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 Storx network SRX $ 0.0633
$ 45.90M
$ 45.90 million
-0.96%
52 Casper CSPR $ 0.00308
$ 42.86M
$ 42.86 million
-4.47%
53 SKALE SKL $ 0.00691
$ 41.54M
$ 41.54 million
+2.52%
54 TRIA TRIA $ 0.0197
$ 41.45M
$ 41.45 million
-7.36%
55 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.85
$ 40.67M
$ 40.67 million
-4.73%
56 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00125
$ 37.54M
$ 37.54 million
-0.57%
57 Harmony ONE $ 0.00234
$ 34.88M
$ 34.88 million
-4.77%
58 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0343
$ 34.30M
$ 34.30 million
-0.66%
59 THENA THE $ 0.255
$ 31.95M
$ 31.95 million
-2.63%
60 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0148
$ 30.55M
$ 30.55 million
+0.75%
61 Velvet VELVET $ 0.0832
$ 30.28M
$ 30.28 million
-5.80%
62 Babylon BABY $ 0.0121
$ 27.67M
$ 27.67 million
-2.73%
63 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0344
$ 26.31M
$ 26.31 million
-2.08%
64 BounceBit BB $ 0.0253
$ 25.47M
$ 25.47 million
-3.58%
65 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0241
$ 24.12M
$ 24.12 million
-2.46%
66 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0836
$ 23.98M
$ 23.98 million
-3.86%
67 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0839
$ 23.79M
$ 23.79 million
+0.54%
68 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.149
$ 14.66M
$ 14.66 million
+40.18%
69 AdEx ADX $ 0.0741
$ 10.93M
$ 10.93 million
-1.73%
70 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0193
$ 10.05M
$ 10.05 million
+3.11%
71 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00132
$ 9.76M
$ 9.76 million
-0.54%
72 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.209
$ 8.66M
$ 8.66 million
-0.95%
73 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.309
$ 8.62M
$ 8.62 million
-2.00%
74 Terra LUNA $ 0.0681
$ 8.53M
$ 8.53 million
+5.37%
75 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00702
$ 7.01M
$ 7.01 million
+0.06%
76 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000686
$ 5.51M
$ 5.51 million
-1.67%
77 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0842
$ 5.33M
$ 5.33 million
-2.07%
78 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.0948
$ 3.95M
$ 3.95 million
-3.16%
79 Renzo REZ $ 0.00290
$ 3.34M
$ 3.34 million
-1.19%
80 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0314
$ 3.02M
$ 3.02 million
-29.51%
81 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000391
$ 2.74M
$ 2.74 million
-5.16%
82 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0144
$ 2.37M
$ 2.37 million
-0.47%
83 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00611
$ 1.63M
$ 1.63 million
+0.00%
84 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0385
$ 1.51M
$ 1.51 million
-2.54%
85 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.00138
$ 919,923
$ 919,923
-0.82%
86 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.00147
$ 836,325
$ 836,325
-3.09%
87 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000375
$ 324,585
$ 324,585
-5.12%
88 Yala Token YALA $ 0.00101
$ 281,858
$ 281,858
-2.11%

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89 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,128.18
$ 555.54M
$ 555.54 million
-4.05%
90 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 95.98
$ 401.90M
$ 401.90 million
-4.69%
91 ETHx ETHx $ 2,082.71
$ 284.93M
$ 284.93 million
-4.50%
92 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,087.73
$ 180.70M
$ 180.70 million
-5.68%
93 Flow FLOW $ 0.0966
$ 158.89M
$ 158.89 million
-0.21%
94 EOS EOS $ 0.0802
$ 128.73M
$ 128.73 million
-0.35%
95 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 2,371.26
$ 124.00M
$ 124.00 million
-4.51%
96 Huobi Token HT $ 0.193
$ 96.20M
$ 96.20 million
-3.94%
97 Decentralized Social DESO $ 5.34
$ 47.48M
$ 47.48 million
-1.79%
98 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.0310
$ 29.96M
$ 29.96 million
-2.26%
99 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0555
$ 27.73M
$ 27.73 million
-3.01%
100 Rujira RUJI $ 0.254
$ 18.91M
$ 18.91 million
+0.94%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.149
$ 14.66M
$ 14.66 million
+40.18%
Terra Classic LUNC $ 0.0000439
$ 240.49M
$ 240.49 million
+10.71%
Terra LUNA $ 0.0681
$ 8.53M
$ 8.53 million
+5.37%
Newton NEWT $ 0.0730
$ 63.79M
$ 63.79 million
+4.75%
Mobox MBOX $ 0.0193
$ 10.05M
$ 10.05 million
+3.11%
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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