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 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0457
$ 22.84M
$ 22.84 million
+2.45%
102 Olympus OHM $ 75.18
$ 20.95M
$ 20.95 million
-0.19%
103 Prizm PZM $ 0.00130
$ 6.11M
$ 6.11 million
-0.00%
104 Diamond DMD $ 1.49
$ 5.79M
$ 5.79 million
+1.02%
105 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.368
$ 4.21M
$ 4.21 million
-0.78%
106 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0443
$ 3.41M
$ 3.41 million
-5.52%
107 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00103
$ 3.08M
$ 3.08 million
+1.17%
108 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000405
$ 2.84M
$ 2.84 million
+1.88%
109 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0348
$ 2.76M
$ 2.76 million
-13.03%
110 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000994
$ 2.18M
$ 2.18 million
+0.57%
111 Validity VAL $ 0.350
$ 1.93M
$ 1.93 million
+0.35%
112 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000328
$ 1.72M
$ 1.72 million
+1.07%
113 Particl PART $ 0.135
$ 1.21M
$ 1.21 million
-5.06%
114 HORD HORD $ 0.00362
$ 1.16M
$ 1.16 million
-1.22%
115 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000198
$ 913,073
$ 913,073
+2.84%
116 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.00102
$ 640,581
$ 640,581
-0.99%
117 Biswap BSW $ 0.00102
$ 604,843
$ 604,843
-4.72%
118 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
119 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅339
$ 387,350
$ 387,350
-5.39%
120 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000460
$ 368,080
$ 368,080
+0.00%
121 LTO Network LTO $ 0.000920
$ 367,445
$ 367,445
+0.00%
122 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
123 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁564
$ 281,879
$ 281,879
+21.12%
124 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000278
$ 267,632
$ 267,632
-2.45%
125 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000178
$ 266,605
$ 266,605
+0.00%
126 Sanshu Inu SANSHU $ 0.0₁₁263
$ 262,682
$ 262,682
+12.57%
127 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000207
$ 240,255
$ 240,255
-0.17%
128 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00185
$ 205,525
$ 205,525
+0.26%
129 Eigenpie EGP $ 0.0487
$ 157,179
$ 157,179
+1.39%
130 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.000155
$ 154,660
$ 154,660
+22.60%
131 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000371
$ 107,668
$ 107,668
-4.12%
132 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $ 0.000578
$ 87,718
$ 87,718
+10.05%
133 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.000504
$ 55,979
$ 55,979
-72.40%
134 Tradestars TSX $ 0.000430
$ 53,714
$ 53,714
+0.00%
135 Tranchess CHESS $ 0.000239
$ 49,193
$ 49,193
+11.18%
136 Crowns CWS $ 0.00917
$ 48,463
$ 48,463
-1.33%
137 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0254
$ 46,043
$ 46,043
-3.70%
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 $ 0.0000337
$ 7,074
$ 7,074
-0.44%
141 Magic Power MGP $ 35.24 million
$ 18.45
$ 18.45
+5.79%
142 Pacoca PACOCA $ 306,794.30
$ 195.56T
$ 195.56 trillion
-2.96%
143 Phecda PCD $ 4,657.63
$ 2.32T
$ 2.32 trillion
+32.96%
144 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0932
$ 976.54M
$ 976.54 million
+2.46%
145 Pylos PS $ 1,009.26
$ 708.52M
$ 708.52 million
+0.03%
146 Whalebit CES $ 1.18
$ 499.27M
$ 499.27 million
+0.01%
147 SBTC SBTC $ 80,801.31
$ 353.10M
$ 353.10 million
+1.10%
148 BET BET $ 0.000417
$ 323.97M
$ 323.97 million
-2.46%
149 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.09
$ 254.46M
$ 254.46 million
+0.04%
150 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 7,371.34
$ 250.25M
$ 250.25 million
-2.69%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.0201
$ 5.44M
$ 5.44 million
+87.77%
Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.00174
$ 14.08M
$ 14.08 million
+31.25%
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 46.33
$ 13.85B
$ 13.85 billion
+18.69%
KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0669
$ 19.20M
$ 19.20 million
+8.47%
BounceBit BB $ 0.0357
$ 40.13M
$ 40.13 million
+6.87%
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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