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 $ 0.0713
$ 55.23M
$ 55.23 million
-6.42%
52 Waves WAVES $ 0.402
$ 51.53M
$ 51.53 million
-0.85%
53 Celo CELO $ 0.0832
$ 49.99M
$ 49.99 million
-0.84%
54 Casper CSPR $ 0.00300
$ 47.75M
$ 47.75 million
-0.78%
55 Storx network SRX $ 0.0596
$ 43.24M
$ 43.24 million
-0.50%
56 Velvet VELVET $ 0.114
$ 42.11M
$ 42.11 million
-3.79%
57 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.79
$ 40.12M
$ 40.12 million
-1.00%
58 SKALE SKL $ 0.00636
$ 39.12M
$ 39.12 million
+0.08%
59 BounceBit BB $ 0.0295
$ 33.12M
$ 33.12 million
-4.01%
60 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00110
$ 33.08M
$ 33.08 million
+0.06%
61 Harmony ONE $ 0.00212
$ 31.72M
$ 31.72 million
-0.02%
62 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0802
$ 29.25M
$ 29.25 million
-1.93%
63 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0303
$ 27.64M
$ 27.64 million
+0.18%
64 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0127
$ 27.59M
$ 27.59 million
-1.09%
65 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0199
$ 19.94M
$ 19.94 million
-1.12%
66 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0628
$ 17.99M
$ 17.99 million
-0.18%
67 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.131
$ 12.99M
$ 12.99 million
-1.07%
68 THENA THE $ 0.0961
$ 12.34M
$ 12.34 million
+0.86%
69 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00148
$ 11.57M
$ 11.57 million
-15.14%
70 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.00139
$ 11.25M
$ 11.25 million
-10.05%
71 AdEx ADX $ 0.0707
$ 10.46M
$ 10.46 million
-1.34%
72 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.209
$ 8.67M
$ 8.67 million
-1.06%
73 Terra LUNA $ 0.0664
$ 8.28M
$ 8.28 million
+0.26%
74 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.264
$ 7.97M
$ 7.97 million
-1.55%
75 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00747
$ 7.47M
$ 7.47 million
+0.11%
76 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0674
$ 6.96M
$ 6.96 million
+0.51%
77 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0448
$ 6.82M
$ 6.82 million
+0.33%
78 Renzo REZ $ 0.00527
$ 6.06M
$ 6.06 million
+0.62%
79 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0110
$ 5.92M
$ 5.92 million
-4.40%
80 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.140
$ 5.85M
$ 5.85 million
-0.67%
81 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.0151
$ 4.02M
$ 4.02 million
+12.14%
82 Swarm BZZ $ 0.0735
$ 3.80M
$ 3.80 million
+0.88%
83 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0214
$ 2.08M
$ 2.08 million
+0.01%
84 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0108
$ 1.96M
$ 1.96 million
-4.20%
85 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0315
$ 1.19M
$ 1.19 million
+0.48%
86 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0238
$ 473,345
$ 473,345
+1.78%

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87 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $ 3.69
$ 11.50B
$ 11.50 billion
-1.01%
88 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,398.93
$ 760.67M
$ 760.67 million
-2.28%
89 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 102.73
$ 440.60M
$ 440.60 million
-0.17%
90 ETHx ETHx $ 2,385.72
$ 285.70M
$ 285.70 million
+0.54%
91 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₅454
$ 267.50M
$ 267.50 million
+5.49%
92 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,388.03
$ 206.69M
$ 206.69 million
+0.14%
93 EOS EOS $ 0.0830
$ 133.16M
$ 133.16 million
-1.78%
94 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.131
$ 126.13M
$ 126.13 million
-0.98%
95 Huobi Token HT $ 0.145
$ 72.75M
$ 72.75 million
-0.08%
96 Decentralized Social DESO $ 3.80
$ 33.80M
$ 33.80 million
+1.04%
97 Rujira RUJI $ 0.273
$ 20.35M
$ 20.35 million
+1.98%
98 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0339
$ 16.97M
$ 16.97 million
+2.46%
99 Tectum TET $ 0.609
$ 6.05M
$ 6.05 million
+0.19%
100 Prizm PZM $ 0.00125
$ 5.86M
$ 5.86 million
-0.09%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.0151
$ 4.02M
$ 4.02 million
+12.14%
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 46.65
$ 13.94B
$ 13.94 billion
+12.00%
Flow FLOW $ 0.0380
$ 63.18M
$ 63.18 million
+5.44%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0476
$ 99.48M
$ 99.48 million
+3.40%
Toncoin TON $ 1.96
$ 5.27B
$ 5.27 billion
+2.51%
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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