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 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0766
$ 59.43M
$ 59.43 million
-1.38%
52 Celo CELO $ 0.0935
$ 55.99M
$ 55.99 million
+0.70%
53 Waves WAVES $ 0.415
$ 53.03M
$ 53.03 million
+0.22%
54 Casper CSPR $ 0.00292
$ 46.46M
$ 46.46 million
-1.58%
55 Rocket Pool RPL $ 2.05
$ 45.99M
$ 45.99 million
+2.68%
56 Storx network SRX $ 0.0602
$ 43.71M
$ 43.71 million
+1.16%
57 SKALE SKL $ 0.00707
$ 43.38M
$ 43.38 million
+1.35%
58 Velvet VELVET $ 0.108
$ 39.96M
$ 39.96 million
-12.08%
59 BounceBit BB $ 0.0337
$ 37.93M
$ 37.93 million
+4.26%
60 Harmony ONE $ 0.00237
$ 35.26M
$ 35.26 million
+1.26%
61 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00110
$ 33.04M
$ 33.04 million
-0.27%
62 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0901
$ 32.78M
$ 32.78 million
+1.88%
63 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0328
$ 29.88M
$ 29.88 million
+0.93%
64 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0136
$ 29.33M
$ 29.33 million
+1.41%
65 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0231
$ 23.10M
$ 23.10 million
+1.20%
66 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0455
$ 22.80M
$ 22.80 million
-2.75%
67 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0637
$ 18.23M
$ 18.23 million
+2.72%
68 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.142
$ 14.10M
$ 14.10 million
+1.62%
69 THENA THE $ 0.106
$ 13.59M
$ 13.59 million
+2.09%
70 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.00161
$ 12.92M
$ 12.92 million
-1.35%
71 AdEx ADX $ 0.0785
$ 11.61M
$ 11.61 million
+2.20%
72 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00136
$ 10.53M
$ 10.53 million
+5.07%
73 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.235
$ 9.73M
$ 9.73 million
+2.46%
74 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.284
$ 8.54M
$ 8.54 million
+0.50%
75 Terra LUNA $ 0.0674
$ 8.39M
$ 8.39 million
+0.01%
76 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0747
$ 7.71M
$ 7.71 million
+1.70%
77 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00770
$ 7.69M
$ 7.69 million
+1.76%
78 Renzo REZ $ 0.00611
$ 7.02M
$ 7.02 million
-6.06%
79 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0447
$ 6.81M
$ 6.81 million
+0.30%
80 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0124
$ 6.64M
$ 6.64 million
-6.73%
81 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.157
$ 6.52M
$ 6.52 million
+3.41%
82 Tectum TET $ 0.610
$ 6.05M
$ 6.05 million
-13.17%
83 Swarm BZZ $ 0.0799
$ 4.12M
$ 4.12 million
+5.62%
84 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000184
$ 3.38M
$ 3.38 million
+0.95%
85 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.0104
$ 2.78M
$ 2.78 million
+39.52%
86 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0213
$ 2.07M
$ 2.07 million
+0.40%
87 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0109
$ 2.01M
$ 2.01 million
-0.16%
88 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0327
$ 1.24M
$ 1.24 million
+2.52%
89 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0270
$ 537,962
$ 537,962
+9.15%

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90 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $ 3.76
$ 11.71B
$ 11.71 billion
-1.60%
91 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,504.18
$ 794.86M
$ 794.86 million
+6.77%
92 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 110.36
$ 473.48M
$ 473.48 million
+2.36%
93 ETHx ETHx $ 2,511.25
$ 301.88M
$ 301.88 million
+2.45%
94 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₅465
$ 273.78M
$ 273.78 million
+23.85%
95 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,510.75
$ 217.31M
$ 217.31 million
+2.28%
96 EOS EOS $ 0.0930
$ 149.19M
$ 149.19 million
+2.05%
97 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 2,791.76
$ 146.28M
$ 146.28 million
+0.28%
98 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.132
$ 127.00M
$ 127.00 million
-0.75%
99 Huobi Token HT $ 0.150
$ 75.06M
$ 75.06 million
-1.69%
100 Decentralized Social DESO $ 3.80
$ 33.73M
$ 33.73 million
-0.81%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.0104
$ 2.78M
$ 2.78 million
+39.52%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0481
$ 100.93M
$ 100.93 million
+10.85%
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 43.51
$ 12.93B
$ 12.93 billion
+10.47%
OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0270
$ 537,962
$ 537,962
+9.15%
Newton NEWT $ 0.0824
$ 73.21M
$ 73.21 million
+7.71%
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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