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 Diamond DMD $ 1.48
$ 5.75M
$ 5.75 million
+1.48%
102 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.442
$ 5.04M
$ 5.04 million
-1.14%
103 Bitshares BTS $ 0.001000
$ 2.99M
$ 2.99 million
-1.29%
104 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0367
$ 2.83M
$ 2.83 million
-0.27%
105 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000381
$ 2.67M
$ 2.67 million
-1.00%
106 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000495
$ 2.60M
$ 2.60 million
-0.76%
107 Tectum TET $ 0.251
$ 2.50M
$ 2.50 million
-1.48%
108 Validity VAL $ 0.418
$ 2.33M
$ 2.33 million
+0.29%
109 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0288
$ 2.21M
$ 2.21 million
+0.86%
110 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000878
$ 1.93M
$ 1.93 million
-0.35%
111 Particl PART $ 0.179
$ 1.61M
$ 1.61 million
-5.04%
112 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00536
$ 1.43M
$ 1.43 million
-0.97%
113 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000790
$ 1.18M
$ 1.18 million
-0.01%
114 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00901
$ 900,711
$ 900,711
+21.39%
115 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.00110
$ 648,440
$ 648,440
+6.33%
116 HORD HORD $ 0.00186
$ 592,544
$ 592,544
+15.13%
117 kira.network KEX $ 0.00200
$ 450,136
$ 450,136
+0.00%
118 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0231
$ 437,428
$ 437,428
-0.27%
119 LTO Network LTO $ 0.00100
$ 399,477
$ 399,477
+0.00%
120 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000464
$ 371,120
$ 371,120
+0.15%
121 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁644
$ 321,849
$ 321,849
-1.55%
122 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
123 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000299
$ 286,817
$ 286,817
+1.70%
124 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅234
$ 267,184
$ 267,184
-0.17%
125 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000200
$ 231,980
$ 231,980
+0.23%
126 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.00183
$ 202,797
$ 202,797
+0.00%
127 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00180
$ 199,870
$ 199,870
-17.24%
128 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000226
$ 113,532
$ 113,532
-3.86%
129 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.0000910
$ 90,960
$ 90,960
-3.25%
130 Crowns CWS $ 0.0125
$ 65,823
$ 65,823
+27.13%
131 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0327
$ 58,975
$ 58,975
-1.82%
132 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,781
$ 20,781
+0.00%
133 Spartan Protocol SPARTA $ 0.000219
$ 16,401
$ 16,401
+28.10%
134 WorkQuest Token WQT $ 0.0₅190
$ 10,142
$ 10,142
+10.47%
135 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
136 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000317
$ 6,646
$ 6,646
-4.60%
137 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
138 Staked Frax Ether SFRXETH $ 132,393.49
$ 6.69B
$ 6.69 billion
-0.18%
139 Kinesis Gold KAU $ 152.70
$ 6.51B
$ 6.51 billion
-7.48%
140 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0875
$ 917.33M
$ 917.33 million
-0.04%
141 Pylos PS $ 1,005.98
$ 706.22M
$ 706.22 million
+0.00%
142 Staked ETH osETH $ 2,336.14
$ 453.65M
$ 453.65 million
+0.74%
143 Whalebit CES $ 0.837
$ 353.58M
$ 353.58 million
-0.62%
144 SBTC SBTC $ 71,987.81
$ 314.56M
$ 314.56 million
+1.33%
145 BET BET $ 0.000383
$ 297.67M
$ 297.67 million
-0.53%
146 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.08
$ 252.88M
$ 252.88 million
-0.01%
147 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,187.68
$ 209.35M
$ 209.35 million
+0.62%
148 Staked NUSD sNUSD $ 1.04
$ 156.41M
$ 156.41 million
+0.03%
149 Fantom FTM $ 0.0460
$ 146.04M
$ 146.04 million
+6.38%
150 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0472
$ 115.65M
$ 115.65 million
+2.05%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Mina Protocol Token MINA $ 0.0609
$ 77.31M
$ 77.31 million
+10.79%
BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000394
$ 1.70M
$ 1.70 million
+9.38%
Edge EDGE $ 0.119
$ 90.16M
$ 90.16 million
+8.05%
Decred DCR $ 21.97
$ 380.70M
$ 380.70 million
+5.90%
Terra Classic LUNC $ 0.0000386
$ 210.79M
$ 210.79 million
+5.81%
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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