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 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0576
$ 28.79M
$ 28.79 million
+2.20%
102 Olympus OHM $ 100.73
$ 28.07M
$ 28.07 million
+1.76%
103 ankrETH ANKRETH $ 2,553.98
$ 19.37M
$ 19.37 million
+4.18%
104 Rujira RUJI $ 0.205
$ 15.25M
$ 15.25 million
-0.51%
105 Kasta KASTA $ 0.00900
$ 13.49M
$ 13.49 million
+0.00%
106 Prizm PZM $ 0.00140
$ 6.12M
$ 6.12 million
-1.01%
107 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.518
$ 5.91M
$ 5.91 million
-0.88%
108 Diamond DMD $ 1.50
$ 5.84M
$ 5.84 million
-0.14%
109 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000168
$ 3.09M
$ 3.09 million
-0.38%
110 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00105
$ 2.85M
$ 2.85 million
+1.39%
111 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0358
$ 2.75M
$ 2.75 million
+4.51%
112 Signum SIGNA $ 0.00125
$ 2.74M
$ 2.74 million
-4.24%
113 Tectum TET $ 0.274
$ 2.72M
$ 2.72 million
+2.71%
114 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000498
$ 2.61M
$ 2.61 million
+3.86%
115 DexKit KIT $ 0.211
$ 2.53M
$ 2.53 million
+2.06%
116 Particl PART $ 0.266
$ 2.39M
$ 2.39 million
+4.80%
117 Validity VAL $ 0.386
$ 2.13M
$ 2.13 million
+3.21%
118 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0259
$ 2.06M
$ 2.06 million
-0.14%
119 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₇582
$ 2.00M
$ 2.00 million
+1.71%
120 kira.network KEX $ 0.00570
$ 1.28M
$ 1.28 million
+0.00%
121 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.0121
$ 1.21M
$ 1.21 million
+26.00%
122 Quidax Token QDX $ 0.0120
$ 922,460
$ 922,460
+2.04%
123 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000251
$ 662,934
$ 662,934
+0.00%
124 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000500
$ 400,000
$ 400,000
+0.00%
125 LTO Network LTO $ 0.00100
$ 399,477
$ 399,477
+0.00%
126 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅297
$ 339,826
$ 339,826
-11.84%
127 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000390
$ 338,299
$ 338,299
-6.63%
128 HORD HORD $ 0.000976
$ 312,352
$ 312,352
+3.79%
129 Dypius DYP $ 0.00120
$ 276,645
$ 276,645
-9.44%
130 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00190
$ 210,893
$ 210,893
+0.44%
131 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000388
$ 194,932
$ 194,932
+13.50%
132 Crowns CWS $ 0.0343
$ 181,175
$ 181,175
+14.33%
133 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000141
$ 163,886
$ 163,886
+3.20%
134 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁810
$ 162,856
$ 162,856
-8.11%
135 Eigenpie EGP $ 0.0480
$ 154,909
$ 154,909
+22.76%
136 Bistroo BIST $ 0.00232
$ 142,032
$ 142,032
+18.09%
137 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0569
$ 102,927
$ 102,927
-0.07%
138 TurtleNetwork TN $ 0.000975
$ 97,475
$ 97,475
+2.19%
139 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.0000685
$ 68,470
$ 68,470
+4.63%
140 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.000862
$ 49,889
$ 49,889
+1.71%
141 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000230
$ 20,963
$ 20,963
+0.00%
142 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
143 Alvey Chain WALV $ 0.0000476
$ 7,574
$ 7,574
+5.96%
144 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
145 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000227
$ 4,766
$ 4,766
-0.06%
146 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0977
$ 1.02B
$ 1.02 billion
-4.00%
147 Staked ETH osETH $ 2,229.35
$ 432.91M
$ 432.91 million
-65.48%
148 SBTC SBTC $ 71,139.52
$ 310.88M
$ 310.88 million
+3.29%
149 Whalebit CES $ 0.697
$ 294.53M
$ 294.53 million
+1.16%
150 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.06
$ 249.59M
$ 249.59 million
-0.01%

Trending Staking coins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Yala Token YALA $ 0.00828
$ 1.89M
$ 1.89 million
+21.38%
Bifrost BNC $ 0.0525
$ 2.06M
$ 2.06 million
+12.02%
NodeOps NODE $ 0.0156
$ 2.41M
$ 2.41 million
+10.42%
TRWA TRWA $ 0.000510
$ 3.57M
$ 3.57 million
+9.52%
OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0425
$ 588,044
$ 588,044
+8.27%
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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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