Staking coins

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

# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
51 Flow FLOW $ 0.0270
$ 44.97M
$ 44.97 million
+4.03%
52 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0512
$ 39.75M
$ 39.75 million
+27.06%
53 Storx network SRX $ 0.0547
$ 39.69M
$ 39.69 million
-0.64%
54 Celo CELO $ 0.0604
$ 36.37M
$ 36.37 million
+2.15%
55 Casper CSPR $ 0.00218
$ 34.86M
$ 34.86 million
+2.54%
56 Waves WAVES $ 0.262
$ 34.18M
$ 34.18 million
+1.38%
57 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00107
$ 32.19M
$ 32.19 million
-0.00%
58 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.34
$ 30.26M
$ 30.26 million
+3.13%
59 SKALE SKL $ 0.00451
$ 27.73M
$ 27.73 million
+4.30%
60 BounceBit BB $ 0.0208
$ 23.53M
$ 23.53 million
+5.24%
61 Harmony ONE $ 0.00154
$ 22.99M
$ 22.99 million
+1.56%
62 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0244
$ 22.57M
$ 22.57 million
+9.12%
63 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0541
$ 22.12M
$ 22.12 million
+5.15%
64 Xertra STRAX $ 0.00862
$ 18.74M
$ 18.74 million
+1.20%
65 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0501
$ 14.42M
$ 14.42 million
+1.41%
66 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0128
$ 12.84M
$ 12.84 million
-0.73%
67 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.104
$ 10.31M
$ 10.31 million
+3.02%
68 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0579
$ 9.91M
$ 9.91 million
+0.04%
69 THENA THE $ 0.0691
$ 8.93M
$ 8.93 million
+3.60%
70 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.175
$ 7.26M
$ 7.26 million
+2.72%
71 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00682
$ 6.83M
$ 6.83 million
+5.15%
72 JOE JOE $ 0.0310
$ 6.79M
$ 6.79 million
+2.96%
73 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000828
$ 6.65M
$ 6.65 million
+2.79%
74 Swell Network Swell $ 0.000843
$ 6.58M
$ 6.58 million
+3.43%
75 Terra LUNA $ 0.0514
$ 6.40M
$ 6.40 million
+3.87%
76 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.145
$ 6.03M
$ 6.03 million
+7.93%
77 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.191
$ 5.91M
$ 5.91 million
+3.64%
78 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0517
$ 5.38M
$ 5.38 million
+2.11%
79 Mobox MBOX $ 0.00712
$ 3.82M
$ 3.82 million
+2.95%
80 Renzo REZ $ 0.00329
$ 3.78M
$ 3.78 million
+2.14%
81 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000164
$ 3.02M
$ 3.02 million
+2.37%
82 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0107
$ 1.94M
$ 1.94 million
+0.33%
83 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000256
$ 1.79M
$ 1.79 million
+4.19%
84 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0146
$ 1.41M
$ 1.41 million
-0.08%
85 StreamCoin STRM $ 0.000380
$ 1.16M
$ 1.16 million
+1.86%
86 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0220
$ 832,517
$ 832,517
+3.76%
87 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.0000799
$ 484,459
$ 484,459
-8.27%

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88 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 179.94 million
$ 15.57T
$ 15.57 trillion
+1,001.39%
89 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $ 4.12
$ 12.83B
$ 12.83 billion
+20.32%
90 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 1,723.74
$ 547.00M
$ 547.00 million
-1.41%
91 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 78.61
$ 337.16M
$ 337.16 million
+6.30%
92 ETHx ETHx $ 1,836.95
$ 210.89M
$ 210.89 million
+7.47%
93 EOS EOS $ 0.0635
$ 101.92M
$ 101.92 million
+3.44%
94 LunaChow LUCHOW $ 0.0₇770
$ 77.00M
$ 77.00 million
+0.00%
95 Huobi Token HT $ 0.110
$ 55.07M
$ 55.07 million
-0.50%
96 Decentralized Social DESO $ 3.65
$ 32.41M
$ 32.41 million
+9.27%
97 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0387
$ 19.36M
$ 19.36 million
-2.00%
98 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.0181
$ 17.51M
$ 17.51 million
+1.32%
99 Rujira RUJI $ 0.234
$ 17.47M
$ 17.47 million
+15.31%
100 NuCypher NU $ 0.0124
$ 16.83M
$ 16.83 million
+1.98%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Velvet VELVET $ 0.253
$ 106.40M
$ 106.40 million
+35.85%
Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0512
$ 39.75M
$ 39.75 million
+27.06%
NEAR Protocol NEAR $ 2.04
$ 2.65B
$ 2.65 billion
+9.83%
Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0244
$ 22.57M
$ 22.57 million
+9.12%
dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.145
$ 6.03M
$ 6.03 million
+7.93%
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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