Staking coins

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Staking means you lock up your tokens and help to verify transactions on the blockchain. More

# Coins Price Market cap 24h
51 Casper CSPR $ 0.00344
$ 54.29M
$ 54.29 million
-10.12%
52 Flow FLOW $ 0.0322
$ 53.17M
$ 53.17 million
+0.50%
53 Celo CELO $ 0.0833
$ 49.80M
$ 49.80 million
+3.37%
54 Babylon BABY $ 0.0135
$ 41.60M
$ 41.60 million
-2.10%
55 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0407
$ 40.73M
$ 40.73 million
-0.74%
56 SKALE SKL $ 0.00627
$ 37.67M
$ 37.67 million
-3.24%
57 Storx network SRX $ 0.0513
$ 37.22M
$ 37.22 million
+0.19%
58 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.67
$ 37.12M
$ 37.12 million
-5.05%
59 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00116
$ 34.72M
$ 34.72 million
-1.44%
60 Harmony ONE $ 0.00218
$ 32.48M
$ 32.48 million
-2.78%
61 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0137
$ 29.51M
$ 29.51 million
-1.44%
62 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0944
$ 27.02M
$ 27.02 million
-4.21%
63 Velvet VELVET $ 0.0718
$ 26.26M
$ 26.26 million
+4.34%
64 BounceBit BB $ 0.0247
$ 25.82M
$ 25.82 million
+0.05%
65 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0313
$ 24.00M
$ 24.00 million
-4.10%
66 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0816
$ 23.07M
$ 23.07 million
-3.09%
67 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0235
$ 21.30M
$ 21.30 million
-2.27%
68 Rujira RUJI $ 0.212
$ 15.82M
$ 15.82 million
-7.97%
69 THENA THE $ 0.122
$ 15.74M
$ 15.74 million
-8.76%
70 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.109
$ 10.84M
$ 10.84 million
-2.84%
71 AdEx ADX $ 0.0683
$ 10.10M
$ 10.10 million
-1.47%
72 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.216
$ 8.98M
$ 8.98 million
-2.07%
73 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00117
$ 8.65M
$ 8.65 million
+1.20%
74 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.281
$ 8.48M
$ 8.48 million
-1.39%
75 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0158
$ 8.20M
$ 8.20 million
-2.51%
76 Terra LUNA $ 0.0595
$ 7.42M
$ 7.42 million
-1.72%
77 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00734
$ 7.34M
$ 7.34 million
-0.99%
78 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0891
$ 5.64M
$ 5.64 million
-2.30%
79 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.00102
$ 4.42M
$ 4.42 million
-0.54%
80 Renzo REZ $ 0.00343
$ 3.94M
$ 3.94 million
+2.21%
81 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.0875
$ 3.64M
$ 3.64 million
+2.29%
82 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000437
$ 3.52M
$ 3.52 million
-7.12%
83 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000190
$ 3.49M
$ 3.49 million
-0.00%
84 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0293
$ 2.83M
$ 2.83 million
+27.83%
85 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000386
$ 2.70M
$ 2.70 million
-2.11%
86 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0134
$ 2.21M
$ 2.21 million
-0.88%
87 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0330
$ 1.26M
$ 1.26 million
-2.83%
88 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0246
$ 466,027
$ 466,027
-3.74%

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89 Binance Staked SOL BNSOL $ 98.74
$ 842.77M
$ 842.77 million
-3.18%
90 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,349.91
$ 613.42M
$ 613.42 million
-1.98%
91 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 105.62
$ 385.01M
$ 385.01 million
-2.77%
92 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,323.99
$ 201.15M
$ 201.15 million
-1.41%
93 EOS EOS $ 0.0789
$ 126.53M
$ 126.53 million
-0.71%
94 Huobi Token HT $ 0.102
$ 51.00M
$ 51.00 million
+0.99%
95 Decentralized Social DESO $ 5.24
$ 46.57M
$ 46.57 million
-5.23%
96 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.0306
$ 29.49M
$ 29.49 million
-4.36%
97 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0528
$ 26.41M
$ 26.41 million
-5.20%
98 Olympus OHM $ 89.72
$ 25.00M
$ 25.00 million
-2.19%
99 Prizm PZM $ 0.00158
$ 6.90M
$ 6.90 million
+0.14%
100 Diamond DMD $ 1.46
$ 5.67M
$ 5.67 million
-2.03%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0293
$ 2.83M
$ 2.83 million
+27.83%
Concordium CCD $ 0.00542
$ 61.73M
$ 61.73 million
+13.24%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0718
$ 26.26M
$ 26.26 million
+4.34%
$MBG Token $MBG $ 0.360
$ 86.85M
$ 86.85 million
+4.25%
Celo CELO $ 0.0833
$ 49.80M
$ 49.80 million
+3.37%
All Gainers

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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