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 Celo CELO $ 0.0749
$ 44.73M
$ 44.73 million
-5.55%
52 Storx network SRX $ 0.0615
$ 44.58M
$ 44.58 million
-1.46%
53 Casper CSPR $ 0.00295
$ 41.09M
$ 41.09 million
+0.06%
54 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.86
$ 40.95M
$ 40.95 million
-2.55%
55 SKALE SKL $ 0.00633
$ 38.04M
$ 38.04 million
-4.87%
56 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0370
$ 36.97M
$ 36.97 million
-3.48%
57 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00122
$ 36.74M
$ 36.74 million
-0.08%
58 Harmony ONE $ 0.00239
$ 35.58M
$ 35.58 million
-3.69%
59 Velvet VELVET $ 0.0929
$ 33.86M
$ 33.86 million
-3.06%
60 THENA THE $ 0.261
$ 32.48M
$ 32.48 million
-1.84%
61 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0139
$ 28.75M
$ 28.75 million
-3.23%
62 BounceBit BB $ 0.0264
$ 26.67M
$ 26.67 million
-1.87%
63 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0331
$ 25.32M
$ 25.32 million
-3.87%
64 Babylon BABY $ 0.0110
$ 25.15M
$ 25.15 million
-4.32%
65 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0847
$ 24.09M
$ 24.09 million
-3.94%
66 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0239
$ 23.87M
$ 23.87 million
-1.49%
67 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0771
$ 22.09M
$ 22.09 million
-8.14%
68 Rujira RUJI $ 0.267
$ 19.90M
$ 19.90 million
-2.50%
69 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.118
$ 11.72M
$ 11.72 million
-7.49%
70 AdEx ADX $ 0.0709
$ 10.48M
$ 10.48 million
-3.99%
71 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00124
$ 9.12M
$ 9.12 million
+0.14%
72 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.209
$ 8.67M
$ 8.67 million
-0.88%
73 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0163
$ 8.49M
$ 8.49 million
-16.75%
74 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.300
$ 8.39M
$ 8.39 million
-3.98%
75 Terra LUNA $ 0.0619
$ 7.71M
$ 7.71 million
-4.16%
76 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00731
$ 7.30M
$ 7.30 million
-5.56%
77 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000622
$ 5.00M
$ 5.00 million
-1.42%
78 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0786
$ 4.97M
$ 4.97 million
-6.29%
79 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.00114
$ 4.90M
$ 4.90 million
-5.51%
80 Renzo REZ $ 0.00314
$ 3.61M
$ 3.61 million
+0.27%
81 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.0840
$ 3.50M
$ 3.50 million
-8.00%
82 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0269
$ 2.60M
$ 2.60 million
-7.06%
83 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000366
$ 2.56M
$ 2.56 million
-4.32%
84 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0142
$ 2.34M
$ 2.34 million
+0.01%
85 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00626
$ 1.67M
$ 1.67 million
-0.91%
86 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0385
$ 1.51M
$ 1.51 million
-5.49%
87 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000358
$ 310,078
$ 310,078
-6.22%

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88 Binance Staked SOL BNSOL $ 92.87
$ 911.14M
$ 911.14 million
-4.63%
89 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,173.97
$ 567.45M
$ 567.45 million
-4.89%
90 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 98.78
$ 413.71M
$ 413.71 million
-4.72%
91 ETHx ETHx $ 2,145.73
$ 293.55M
$ 293.55 million
-4.74%
92 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,157.93
$ 186.77M
$ 186.77 million
-4.62%
93 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 2,444.45
$ 127.83M
$ 127.83 million
-4.79%
94 EOS EOS $ 0.0777
$ 124.61M
$ 124.61 million
-3.83%
95 Huobi Token HT $ 0.184
$ 92.15M
$ 92.15 million
-5.54%
96 Decentralized Social DESO $ 5.70
$ 50.64M
$ 50.64 million
+5.04%
97 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0619
$ 30.93M
$ 30.93 million
-5.11%
98 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.0308
$ 29.75M
$ 29.75 million
-1.80%
99 NuCypher NU $ 0.0212
$ 28.72M
$ 28.72 million
+0.55%
100 ankrETH ANKRETH $ 2,411.47
$ 18.29M
$ 18.29 million
+3.53%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Flow FLOW $ 0.0401
$ 65.89M
$ 65.89 million
+15.32%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0222
$ 46.52M
$ 46.52 million
+12.88%
Akash AKT $ 0.391
$ 112.95M
$ 112.95 million
+12.66%
Pi Network Coin PI $ 0.225
$ 2.17B
$ 2.17 billion
+11.61%
$MBG Token $MBG $ 0.312
$ 75.40M
$ 75.40 million
+6.50%
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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