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 Prizm PZM $ 0.00173
$ 7.58M
$ 7.58 million
-2.54%
102 Diamond DMD $ 1.48
$ 5.75M
$ 5.75 million
-1.51%
103 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.476
$ 5.44M
$ 5.44 million
-0.70%
104 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000203
$ 3.74M
$ 3.74 million
+9.76%
105 Tectum TET $ 0.297
$ 2.95M
$ 2.95 million
-7.39%
106 Kasta KASTA $ 0.00188
$ 2.82M
$ 2.82 million
-6.00%
107 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00100
$ 2.71M
$ 2.71 million
-2.12%
108 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000504
$ 2.65M
$ 2.65 million
-3.38%
109 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0337
$ 2.61M
$ 2.61 million
+4.02%
110 Validity VAL $ 0.417
$ 2.31M
$ 2.31 million
-5.51%
111 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0276
$ 2.20M
$ 2.20 million
+2.03%
112 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₇578
$ 1.99M
$ 1.99 million
+4.05%
113 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000744
$ 1.63M
$ 1.63 million
+16.04%
114 Particl PART $ 0.151
$ 1.36M
$ 1.36 million
-1.63%
115 kira.network KEX $ 0.00570
$ 1.28M
$ 1.28 million
+0.00%
116 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00936
$ 935,586
$ 935,586
-8.89%
117 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.00137
$ 811,006
$ 811,006
+3.00%
118 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000251
$ 662,934
$ 662,934
+0.00%
119 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000572
$ 457,283
$ 457,283
-2.32%
120 LTO Network LTO $ 0.00100
$ 399,477
$ 399,477
+0.00%
121 HORD HORD $ 0.00109
$ 347,968
$ 347,968
-3.84%
122 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅218
$ 248,757
$ 248,757
+1.94%
123 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00215
$ 239,139
$ 239,139
+20.78%
124 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000190
$ 220,344
$ 220,344
-0.85%
125 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000758
$ 212,723
$ 212,723
+5.20%
126 Eigenpie EGP $ 0.0512
$ 165,177
$ 165,177
-0.25%
127 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁708
$ 142,407
$ 142,407
+1.50%
128 Crowns CWS $ 0.0241
$ 127,027
$ 127,027
-1.29%
129 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000252
$ 126,464
$ 126,464
-1.95%
130 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.00183
$ 105,781
$ 105,781
+0.00%
131 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.0000869
$ 86,890
$ 86,890
-3.39%
132 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0477
$ 86,350
$ 86,350
-0.06%
133 DexKit KIT $ 0.00213
$ 25,562
$ 25,562
+2.24%
134 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,788
$ 20,788
+0.00%
135 WorkQuest Token WQT $ 0.0₅200
$ 10,670
$ 10,670
+0.00%
136 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
137 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000244
$ 5,122
$ 5,122
-3.11%
138 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
139 Kinesis Gold KAU $ 166.37
$ 6.93B
$ 6.93 billion
+1.58%
140 Wolf Safe Poor People (Polygon) WSPP $ 0.0₈513
$ 3.08B
$ 3.08 billion
-60.24%
141 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0963
$ 1.01B
$ 1.01 billion
-2.24%
142 SBTC SBTC $ 70,642.76
$ 308.71M
$ 308.71 million
-1.05%
143 Whalebit CES $ 0.703
$ 296.95M
$ 296.95 million
+0.05%
144 BET BET $ 0.000362
$ 281.70M
$ 281.70 million
+0.93%
145 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.07
$ 251.79M
$ 251.79 million
+0.01%
146 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 693.11
$ 202.25M
$ 202.25 million
-1.04%
147 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,076.73
$ 198.58M
$ 198.58 million
-0.97%
148 Staked NUSD sNUSD $ 1.04
$ 156.95M
$ 156.95 million
+0.00%
149 Fantom FTM $ 0.0424
$ 134.74M
$ 134.74 million
+4.04%
150 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0550
$ 134.59M
$ 134.59 million
+0.46%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
$MBG Token $MBG $ 0.325
$ 78.30M
$ 78.30 million
+6.53%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0819
$ 29.93M
$ 29.93 million
+4.56%
Mina Protocol Token MINA $ 0.0586
$ 74.40M
$ 74.40 million
+3.49%
Mobox MBOX $ 0.0172
$ 9.00M
$ 9.00 million
+3.35%
Sun SUN $ 0.0164
$ 314.61M
$ 314.61 million
+2.50%
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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