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

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101 Diamond DMD $ 1.48
$ 5.75M
$ 5.75 million
-1.25%
102 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.390
$ 4.45M
$ 4.45 million
-0.30%
103 Tectum TET $ 0.416
$ 4.14M
$ 4.14 million
+3.83%
104 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00106
$ 3.19M
$ 3.19 million
+0.92%
105 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0362
$ 2.79M
$ 2.79 million
-0.60%
106 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0302
$ 2.40M
$ 2.40 million
-0.29%
107 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000341
$ 2.39M
$ 2.39 million
-1.70%
108 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000397
$ 2.08M
$ 2.08 million
+0.31%
109 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000829
$ 1.82M
$ 1.82 million
+1.36%
110 Validity VAL $ 0.312
$ 1.74M
$ 1.74 million
-0.03%
111 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00639
$ 1.70M
$ 1.70 million
+7.26%
112 Particl PART $ 0.164
$ 1.47M
$ 1.47 million
-0.42%
113 HORD HORD $ 0.00360
$ 1.15M
$ 1.15 million
+21.23%
114 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00990
$ 989,690
$ 989,690
+21.77%
115 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.001000
$ 609,000
$ 609,000
-6.79%
116 LTO Network LTO $ 0.00120
$ 481,230
$ 481,230
+0.00%
117 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0241
$ 480,445
$ 480,445
-1.57%
118 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
119 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅315
$ 360,151
$ 360,151
-6.04%
120 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000424
$ 339,200
$ 339,200
+0.09%
121 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁637
$ 318,630
$ 318,630
+0.51%
122 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
123 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000290
$ 278,183
$ 278,183
-15.20%
124 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000178
$ 266,605
$ 266,605
+0.00%
125 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00228
$ 253,571
$ 253,571
+19.27%
126 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000210
$ 242,719
$ 242,719
-1.02%
127 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.00183
$ 202,797
$ 202,797
+0.00%
128 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000557
$ 160,060
$ 160,060
-14.81%
129 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000229
$ 116,066
$ 116,066
+0.88%
130 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.000117
$ 114,864
$ 114,864
+16.53%
131 Crowns CWS $ 0.0111
$ 58,770
$ 58,770
+1.58%
132 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0320
$ 57,952
$ 57,952
-0.06%
133 Tradestars TSX $ 0.000430
$ 53,714
$ 53,714
+1,002.56%
134 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,781
$ 20,781
+0.00%
135 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
136 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000319
$ 6,704
$ 6,704
+0.95%
137 Polygon MATIC $ 0.104
$ 1.09B
$ 1.09 billion
-1.58%
138 Pylos PS $ 1,005.99
$ 706.23M
$ 706.23 million
+0.00%
139 Staked ETH osETH $ 2,424.98
$ 470.90M
$ 470.90 million
-1.43%
140 SBTC SBTC $ 76,853.50
$ 335.85M
$ 335.85 million
-1.00%
141 BET BET $ 0.000410
$ 319.21M
$ 319.21 million
+1.85%
142 Whalebit CES $ 0.730
$ 308.14M
$ 308.14 million
+0.29%
143 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.08
$ 253.53M
$ 253.53 million
+0.07%
144 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,272.76
$ 217.52M
$ 217.52 million
-1.30%
145 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 5,005.94
$ 169.95M
$ 169.95 million
-8.53%
146 Staked NUSD sNUSD $ 1.05
$ 158.27M
$ 158.27 million
+0.55%
147 Fantom FTM $ 0.0468
$ 148.44M
$ 148.44 million
+2.36%
148 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0473
$ 115.77M
$ 115.77 million
-0.87%
149 Universal BTC UNIBTC $ 75,178.24
$ 115.00M
$ 115.00 million
+0.95%
150 The Vault VSOL $ 96.63
$ 107.63M
$ 107.63 million
-1.27%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Terra Classic LUNC $ 0.0000708
$ 389.62M
$ 389.62 million
+18.82%
Tezos XTZ $ 0.397
$ 429.44M
$ 429.44 million
+9.45%
Terra LUNA $ 0.0679
$ 8.45M
$ 8.45 million
+8.94%
BounceBit BB $ 0.0289
$ 31.51M
$ 31.51 million
+8.18%
Pi Network Coin PI $ 0.190
$ 1.95B
$ 1.95 billion
+5.32%
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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