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 $ 0.0296
$ 49.22M
$ 49.22 million
-6.57%
52 Casper CSPR $ 0.00269
$ 43.06M
$ 43.06 million
-4.03%
53 Celo CELO $ 0.0709
$ 42.70M
$ 42.70 million
-5.27%
54 Storx network SRX $ 0.0565
$ 41.08M
$ 41.08 million
-1.05%
55 Waves WAVES $ 0.318
$ 40.99M
$ 40.99 million
-7.06%
56 Velvet VELVET $ 0.0941
$ 34.80M
$ 34.80 million
+1.52%
57 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.54
$ 34.62M
$ 34.62 million
-5.10%
58 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0440
$ 34.15M
$ 34.15 million
-8.39%
59 SKALE SKL $ 0.00530
$ 32.60M
$ 32.60 million
-6.46%
60 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00107
$ 32.12M
$ 32.12 million
-0.27%
61 BounceBit BB $ 0.0255
$ 28.82M
$ 28.82 million
-6.09%
62 Harmony ONE $ 0.00184
$ 27.40M
$ 27.40 million
-6.86%
63 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0120
$ 25.96M
$ 25.96 million
-8.66%
64 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0632
$ 25.85M
$ 25.85 million
-7.68%
65 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0264
$ 24.39M
$ 24.39 million
-6.61%
66 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0178
$ 17.76M
$ 17.76 million
-2.07%
67 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0593
$ 16.98M
$ 16.98 million
-6.14%
68 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.117
$ 11.64M
$ 11.64 million
-6.09%
69 THENA THE $ 0.0800
$ 10.35M
$ 10.35 million
-9.74%
70 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0548
$ 9.38M
$ 9.38 million
-0.19%
71 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.201
$ 8.35M
$ 8.35 million
-2.51%
72 JOE JOE $ 0.0376
$ 8.25M
$ 8.25 million
-5.79%
73 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00105
$ 8.15M
$ 8.15 million
-6.86%
74 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00741
$ 7.42M
$ 7.42 million
-4.71%
75 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.170
$ 7.10M
$ 7.10 million
-1.43%
76 Terra LUNA $ 0.0568
$ 7.09M
$ 7.09 million
-4.76%
77 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0131
$ 7.01M
$ 7.01 million
+3.80%
78 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.225
$ 6.95M
$ 6.95 million
-6.72%
79 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000809
$ 6.55M
$ 6.55 million
-4.99%
80 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0580
$ 6.01M
$ 6.01 million
-5.20%
81 Renzo REZ $ 0.00372
$ 4.28M
$ 4.28 million
-6.84%
82 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000181
$ 3.34M
$ 3.34 million
-8.17%
83 Swarm BZZ $ 0.0625
$ 3.23M
$ 3.23 million
-1.57%
84 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00784
$ 2.09M
$ 2.09 million
-3.60%
85 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0103
$ 1.86M
$ 1.86 million
-3.20%
86 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0147
$ 1.43M
$ 1.43 million
-3.22%
87 StreamCoin STRM $ 0.000378
$ 1.15M
$ 1.15 million
-3.69%
88 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0237
$ 896,874
$ 896,874
-2.67%

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89 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $ 3.39
$ 10.55B
$ 10.55 billion
+1.31%
90 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 89.63
$ 384.39M
$ 384.39 million
-6.78%
91 ETHx ETHx $ 2,061.81
$ 246.91M
$ 246.91 million
-5.25%
92 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,063.91
$ 178.64M
$ 178.64 million
-3.85%
93 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 2,346.97
$ 124.22M
$ 124.22 million
-4.88%
94 EOS EOS $ 0.0717
$ 115.04M
$ 115.04 million
-5.54%
95 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.0959
$ 92.55M
$ 92.55 million
-0.31%
96 Huobi Token HT $ 0.138
$ 69.04M
$ 69.04 million
-2.69%
97 Decentralized Social DESO $ 3.73
$ 33.14M
$ 33.14 million
-3.25%
98 NuCypher NU $ 0.0149
$ 20.11M
$ 20.11 million
-6.28%
99 Rujira RUJI $ 0.249
$ 18.56M
$ 18.56 million
-0.97%
100 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0367
$ 18.36M
$ 18.36 million
-7.43%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Internet Computer ICP $ 3.09
$ 1.71B
$ 1.71 billion
+4.82%
Mobox MBOX $ 0.0131
$ 7.01M
$ 7.01 million
+3.80%
NEAR Protocol NEAR $ 2.68
$ 3.47B
$ 3.47 billion
+1.57%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0941
$ 34.80M
$ 34.80 million
+1.52%
Numeraire NMR $ 8.55
$ 73.04M
$ 73.04 million
+0.48%
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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