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51 QTUM QTUM $1.06
$112.19M
$112.19 million
+2.10%
52 0x ZRX $0.129
$109.03M
$109.03 million
+3.16%
53 Safe Token SAFE $0.116
$91.17M
$91.17 million
+2.11%
54 Kusama KSM $4.77
$90.05M
$90.05 million
+0.62%
55 Livepeer LPT $1.76
$87.32M
$87.32 million
+6.52%
56 Numeraire NMR $9.66
$83.16M
$83.16 million
+0.12%
57 Phala Network PHA $0.0827
$82.71M
$82.71 million
+7.99%
58 Lisk LSK $0.335
$79.69M
$79.69 million
-4.27%
59 SUSHI SUSHI $0.266
$77.87M
$77.87 million
+2.11%
60 Babylon BABY $0.0139
$64.30M
$64.30 million
+5.25%
61 AltLayer Token ALT $0.00819
$60.31M
$60.31 million
+3.57%
62 Cloud CLOUD $0.0594
$59.41M
$59.41 million
+12.21%
63 Celo CELO $0.0975
$59.13M
$59.13 million
+3.67%
64 $MBG Token $MBG $0.103
$58.30M
$58.30 million
+0.05%
65 Flow FLOW $0.0325
$54.86M
$54.86 million
+2.33%
66 Ankr ANKR $0.00522
$52.15M
$52.15 million
+4.04%
67 Ronin RON $0.0659
$50.89M
$50.89 million
+0.16%
68 aPriori APR $0.145
$49.70M
$49.70 million
-2.85%
69 Casper CSPR $0.00273
$47.21M
$47.21 million
+0.29%
70 Newton NEWT $0.0510
$45.91M
$45.91 million
+1.29%
71 Concordium CCD $0.00382
$43.49M
$43.49 million
-2.07%
72 Waves WAVES $0.308
$42.88M
$42.88 million
+2.83%
73 Bifrost BFC $0.0305
$42.38M
$42.38 million
+3.15%
74 Storx network SRX $0.0532
$38.60M
$38.60 million
-0.64%
75 Definitive EDGE $0.136
$36.39M
$36.39 million
+40.71%
76 SKALE SKL $0.00471
$30.22M
$30.22 million
+3.13%
77 Osmosis OSMO $0.0382
$30.15M
$30.15 million
+1.53%
78 Cartesi CTSI $0.0302
$28.64M
$28.64 million
+2.31%
79 Usual USUAL $0.0146
$28.40M
$28.40 million
+3.09%
80 Velvet VELVET $0.0609
$28.27M
$28.27 million
+1.00%
81 Xertra STRAX $0.0119
$26.40M
$26.40 million
+3.26%
82 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $0.164
$16.29M
$16.29 million
+4.54%
83 KernelDAO KERNEL $0.0549
$15.79M
$15.79 million
+0.55%
84 Rujira RUJI $0.192
$14.29M
$14.29 million
-16.08%
85 TRIA TRIA $0.00434
$13.25M
$13.25 million
+11.31%
86 THENA THE $0.0822
$12.04M
$12.04 million
-2.18%
87 BounceBit BB $0.0111
$11.98M
$11.98 million
+6.75%
88 Binance Beacon ETH BETH $2,679.20
$11.89M
$11.89 million
-0.23%
89 Haedal Protocol HAEDAL $0.0219
$11.21M
$11.21 million
+2.38%
90 Band Protocol BAND $0.227
$9.45M
$9.45 million
+3.43%
91 JOE JOE $0.0407
$8.90M
$8.90 million
-4.34%
92 FUEL FUEL $0.000871
$8.18M
$8.18 million
-0.78%
93 Terra LUNA $0.0542
$6.75M
$6.75 million
+1.72%
94 Minswap MIN $0.00381
$6.55M
$6.55 million
-0.34%
95 League of Traders LOT $0.00627
$6.27M
$6.27 million
-0.15%
96 Layer3 L3 $0.00326
$6.05M
$6.05 million
+1.65%
97 CYGNUS CGN $0.00217
$5.86M
$5.86 million
+0.12%
98 Renzo REZ $0.00446
$5.13M
$5.13 million
+7.50%
99 Bitshares BTS $0.00138
$4.13M
$4.13 million
-0.86%
100 PUFFER PUFFER $0.0282
$2.88M
$2.88 million
+0.27%

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What is a staking coin?

A staking coin is the native asset of a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain that holders lock—delegate or self-bond—to participate in consensus, validate transactions, and earn token rewards.
Instead of mining with hardware, stakers provide capital; the network mints new blocks and pays inflationary or fee-based yields to honest validators.
Ethereum’s switch to PoS (“The Merge”) made staking mainstream, while chains like Solana, Cardano and Polkadot have paid 6-30 % APR for years.

Quick Facts

  • Purpose: Secure chain, validate blocks, earn passive yield, govern protocol.
  • Consensus: Proof-of-Stake, Delegated PoS, Nominated PoS, Liquid PoS.
  • Entry barrier: 0.1-32 ETH for delegation; 1-10 k+ tokens to run a validator.
  • Lock-up: 1-28 days unbonding typical; Ethereum ~1-5 days via exit queue.
  • Risk: Slashing 1-100 % of stake for double-sign or downtime; smart-contract risk for liquid-staking tokens.

Top Staking Coins (Live Examples)

Coin Ticker Avg. Nominal APR Chain Type 2024 Staked Value
Ethereum ETH 3.2 % PoS / 32 ETH validator $110 B
Solana SOL 6.5 % Delegated PoS $68 B
Cardano ADA 4.1 % Ouroboros PoS $12 B
Polkadot DOT 14 % Nominated PoS $8 B
Avalanche AVAX 8 % PoS / subnet staking $6 B
Cosmos ATOM 10-19 % Tendermint BPoS $2.5 B
Polygon MATIC 4.5 % Heimdall PoS $3 B
Pocketcoin PKOIN 30 % Bastyon side-chain <$50 M

How It Works

  1. Acquire PoS coin (ETH, ADA, SOL, etc.).
  2. Delegate to public validator or run your own node.
  3. Stake locks coins in a smart contract or on-chain bond.
  4. Network selects validator to propose / attest blocks; probability ∝ stake.
  5. Rewards auto-compound; can be claimed or restaked; slashing penalises misbehaviour.

Benefits

  • Passive yield – 3-30 % APR without selling underlying asset.
  • Energy efficient – 99 %+ lower power use vs Proof-of-Work.
  • Low hardware cost – consumer laptop + 32 ETH instead of mining farm.
  • Governance weight – staked balance often equals voting power in DAOs.
  • Liquid staking – receive tradable derivative (stETH, stSOL) to deploy in DeFi while earning.

Risks & Trade-offs

  • Slashing – 1-100 % loss for double-sign; 0.1-5 % for prolonged downtime.
  • Lock-up periods – unbonding windows (1-28 days) prevent quick exit during crashes.
  • Inflation dilution – high APR may still lag token supply growth → real yield negative.
  • Validator risk – delegating to jailed or malicious node can cost you rewards.
  • Smart-contract bugs – liquid-staking tokens (Lido, RocketPool) add extra code layer.
  • Regulatory grey – ETH staking ETFs approved, but solo-node income taxation still unclear in many jurisdictions.

Final Thoughts

Staking turns idle coins into yield-bearing assets while securing the network you believe in.
Real returns depend on issuance rate, fee burn, and token price; always net-out inflation and slashing risk.
Use liquid-staking derivatives for DeFi composability, but keep a mental note of the extra smart-contract layer—and never stake more than you can afford to see slashed.

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