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 $ 0.0659
$ 47.81M
$ 47.81 million
-0.48%
52 Casper CSPR $ 0.00309
$ 42.79M
$ 42.79 million
-4.18%
53 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0418
$ 41.84M
$ 41.84 million
+5.37%
54 SKALE SKL $ 0.00650
$ 39.08M
$ 39.08 million
-2.67%
55 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00130
$ 38.92M
$ 38.92 million
-3.18%
56 Harmony ONE $ 0.00245
$ 36.31M
$ 36.31 million
-4.60%
57 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.52
$ 33.53M
$ 33.53 million
-3.38%
58 TRIA TRIA $ 0.0162
$ 33.16M
$ 33.16 million
+1.23%
59 THENA THE $ 0.263
$ 32.82M
$ 32.82 million
-0.01%
60 Velvet VELVET $ 0.103
$ 32.29M
$ 32.29 million
+1.32%
61 Babylon BABY $ 0.0136
$ 31.26M
$ 31.26 million
-3.06%
62 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0151
$ 31.09M
$ 31.09 million
-0.12%
63 BounceBit BB $ 0.0311
$ 30.23M
$ 30.23 million
-5.09%
64 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0376
$ 28.68M
$ 28.68 million
-1.83%
65 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0942
$ 26.95M
$ 26.95 million
-3.67%
66 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0258
$ 25.75M
$ 25.75 million
-3.34%
67 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0582
$ 16.66M
$ 16.66 million
+9.81%
68 AdEx ADX $ 0.0772
$ 11.41M
$ 11.41 million
-0.85%
69 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.114
$ 11.33M
$ 11.33 million
-5.32%
70 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0202
$ 10.51M
$ 10.51 million
-3.33%
71 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.332
$ 10.35M
$ 10.35 million
-8.89%
72 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.244
$ 10.13M
$ 10.13 million
-1.83%
73 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00137
$ 10.08M
$ 10.08 million
+5.53%
74 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00770
$ 7.70M
$ 7.70 million
+0.69%
75 Terra LUNA $ 0.0606
$ 7.55M
$ 7.55 million
-2.84%
76 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000799
$ 6.14M
$ 6.14 million
-9.63%
77 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0919
$ 5.82M
$ 5.82 million
-3.01%
78 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.104
$ 4.34M
$ 4.34 million
-3.00%
79 Renzo REZ $ 0.00296
$ 3.41M
$ 3.41 million
-4.51%
80 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000486
$ 3.40M
$ 3.40 million
+0.11%
81 Yala Token YALA $ 0.0108
$ 2.46M
$ 2.46 million
+19.88%
82 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0147
$ 2.28M
$ 2.28 million
-1.54%
83 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00658
$ 1.99M
$ 1.99 million
+0.29%
84 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0488
$ 1.91M
$ 1.91 million
-3.14%
85 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0173
$ 1.69M
$ 1.69 million
+22.69%
86 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.00149
$ 998,346
$ 998,346
-0.03%
87 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.00182
$ 995,706
$ 995,706
+2.38%
88 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0358
$ 495,477
$ 495,477
-14.89%
89 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000427
$ 369,976
$ 369,976
-6.96%

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90 Guardian GUARD $ 37.82
$ 1.89B
$ 1.89 billion
+0.16%
91 Binance Staked SOL BNSOL $ 93.30
$ 915.27M
$ 915.27 million
-1.36%
92 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,248.70
$ 587.00M
$ 587.00 million
-2.27%
93 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 99.73
$ 417.67M
$ 417.67 million
-0.89%
94 ETHx ETHx $ 2,206.83
$ 301.91M
$ 301.91 million
-1.55%
95 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,226.28
$ 192.69M
$ 192.69 million
-1.35%
96 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 2,514.08
$ 131.47M
$ 131.47 million
-1.63%
97 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.129
$ 124.11M
$ 124.11 million
+7.17%
98 Huobi Token HT $ 0.189
$ 94.35M
$ 94.35 million
+7.58%
99 EOS EOS $ 0.0812
$ 54.32M
$ 54.32 million
-0.97%
100 Decentralized Social DESO $ 5.89
$ 52.33M
$ 52.33 million
+0.57%

Trending Staking coins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0173
$ 1.69M
$ 1.69 million
+22.69%
Yala Token YALA $ 0.0108
$ 2.46M
$ 2.46 million
+19.88%
Edge EDGE $ 0.117
$ 68.04M
$ 68.04 million
+11.02%
KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0582
$ 16.66M
$ 16.66 million
+9.81%
Swell Network Swell $ 0.00137
$ 10.08M
$ 10.08 million
+5.53%
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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