Staking coins

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Staking means you lock up your tokens and help to verify transactions on the blockchain. More

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101 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000693
$ 5.60M
$ 5.60 million
-4.71%
102 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₇821
$ 4.84M
$ 4.84 million
+3.23%
103 Diamond DMD $ 1.15
$ 4.47M
$ 4.47 million
+0.27%
104 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.345
$ 3.95M
$ 3.95 million
-1.53%
105 Prizm PZM $ 0.000811
$ 3.82M
$ 3.82 million
-8.85%
106 Tectum TET $ 0.354
$ 3.51M
$ 3.51 million
-0.79%
107 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0421
$ 3.25M
$ 3.25 million
+2.38%
108 Bitshares BTS $ 0.000986
$ 2.95M
$ 2.95 million
-0.29%
109 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0317
$ 2.52M
$ 2.52 million
-0.79%
110 Validity VAL $ 0.356
$ 2.00M
$ 2.00 million
+2.24%
111 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000304
$ 1.60M
$ 1.60 million
-0.01%
112 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000708
$ 1.55M
$ 1.55 million
-10.21%
113 HORD HORD $ 0.00411
$ 1.31M
$ 1.31 million
+5.95%
114 AREON AREA $ 0.0101
$ 1.20M
$ 1.20 million
-4.34%
115 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000713
$ 1.07M
$ 1.07 million
+0.00%
116 Particl PART $ 0.110
$ 988,630
$ 988,630
-14.98%
117 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00752
$ 751,817
$ 751,817
+2.00%
118 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.000910
$ 592,410
$ 592,410
+8.43%
119 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
120 ISKRA Token ISK $ 0.000680
$ 418,913
$ 418,913
+0.03%
121 LTO Network LTO $ 0.000920
$ 367,445
$ 367,445
+0.00%
122 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅314
$ 359,792
$ 359,792
-2.05%
123 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
124 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0156
$ 310,229
$ 310,229
-1.86%
125 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000333
$ 266,640
$ 266,640
+0.00%
126 SPORE SPORE $ 0.0₁₁875
$ 263,780
$ 263,780
+1.73%
127 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁470
$ 234,923
$ 234,923
-0.23%
128 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000243
$ 233,098
$ 233,098
-4.71%
129 XcelPay XLD $ 0.00183
$ 202,797
$ 202,797
+0.00%
130 Biswap BSW $ 0.000323
$ 191,910
$ 191,910
+1.14%
131 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.000171
$ 170,881
$ 170,881
+0.63%
132 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000375
$ 110,188
$ 110,188
+20.14%
133 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $ 0.000631
$ 95,744
$ 95,744
+6.41%
134 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0265
$ 48,049
$ 48,049
+2.45%
135 Crowns CWS $ 0.00652
$ 46,849
$ 46,849
+0.87%
136 Tranchess CHESS $ 0.000154
$ 31,787
$ 31,787
-1.09%
137 Fringe Finance FRIN $ 0.0000450
$ 30,548
$ 30,548
+0.00%
138 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,781
$ 20,781
+0.00%
139 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
140 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000324
$ 6,803
$ 6,803
-0.97%
141 Alvey Chain WALV $ 0.0000322
$ 5,132
$ 5,132
+31.35%
142 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
143 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0909
$ 953.19M
$ 953.19 million
+1.34%
144 Pylos PS $ 1,010.49
$ 709.39M
$ 709.39 million
+0.00%
145 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 18,706.46
$ 635.07M
$ 635.07 million
+30.32%
146 Whalebit CES $ 0.670
$ 282.82M
$ 282.82 million
-0.22%
147 SBTC SBTC $ 64,414.62
$ 281.49M
$ 281.49 million
+0.70%
148 BET BET $ 0.000341
$ 265.30M
$ 265.30 million
-0.14%
149 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.09
$ 255.68M
$ 255.68 million
+0.01%
150 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 650.77
$ 189.90M
$ 189.90 million
+0.95%

Trending Staking coins

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Swell Network Swell $ 0.000976
$ 7.62M
$ 7.62 million
+27.01%
Akash AKT $ 0.731
$ 215.49M
$ 215.49 million
+13.01%
Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0246
$ 2.40M
$ 2.40 million
+10.75%
Babylon BABY $ 0.0152
$ 56.19M
$ 56.19 million
+8.70%
Renzo REZ $ 0.00347
$ 3.97M
$ 3.97 million
+7.39%
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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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