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 EOS EOS $ 0.0816
$ 54.60M
$ 54.60 million
-5.29%
102 Decentralized Social DESO $ 5.83
$ 51.79M
$ 51.79 million
-12.19%
103 Olympus OHM $ 98.82
$ 27.54M
$ 27.54 million
-0.11%
104 ankrETH ANKRETH $ 2,339.03
$ 17.74M
$ 17.74 million
-6.69%
105 Kasta KASTA $ 0.00900
$ 13.49M
$ 13.49 million
+0.00%
106 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.513
$ 5.86M
$ 5.86 million
-1.95%
107 Diamond DMD $ 1.45
$ 5.64M
$ 5.64 million
-5.49%
108 Prizm PZM $ 0.00125
$ 5.46M
$ 5.46 million
-10.71%
109 Signum SIGNA $ 0.00132
$ 2.88M
$ 2.88 million
+10.15%
110 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000154
$ 2.82M
$ 2.82 million
-16.51%
111 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00102
$ 2.78M
$ 2.78 million
-0.78%
112 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000492
$ 2.58M
$ 2.58 million
+0.44%
113 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0311
$ 2.39M
$ 2.39 million
-11.79%
114 DexKit KIT $ 0.194
$ 2.32M
$ 2.32 million
-5.38%
115 Particl PART $ 0.252
$ 2.26M
$ 2.26 million
-2.48%
116 Validity VAL $ 0.369
$ 2.04M
$ 2.04 million
-5.89%
117 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0250
$ 1.99M
$ 1.99 million
-7.58%
118 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₇568
$ 1.95M
$ 1.95 million
-6.93%
119 kira.network KEX $ 0.00570
$ 1.28M
$ 1.28 million
+0.00%
120 Quidax Token QDX $ 0.0117
$ 897,920
$ 897,920
-4.57%
121 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00883
$ 882,874
$ 882,874
+0.85%
122 DKEY BANK DKEY $ 0.00710
$ 710,101
$ 710,101
-2.14%
123 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000251
$ 662,934
$ 662,934
-16.33%
124 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ 0.0461
$ 444,712
$ 444,712
-0.38%
125 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000500
$ 400,000
$ 400,000
-3.85%
126 LTO Network LTO $ 0.00100
$ 399,477
$ 399,477
+0.00%
127 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅317
$ 361,934
$ 361,934
-11.88%
128 HORD HORD $ 0.000967
$ 309,548
$ 309,548
+7.15%
129 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000329
$ 285,139
$ 285,139
-20.19%
130 Dypius DYP $ 0.00117
$ 267,885
$ 267,885
-33.61%
131 Orbitt ORBT $ 0.0138
$ 212,321
$ 212,321
-13.14%
132 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00191
$ 211,615
$ 211,615
-11.43%
133 KeyFi KEYFI $ 0.0109
$ 179,239
$ 179,239
-7.14%
134 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000345
$ 170,108
$ 170,108
-7.57%
135 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁808
$ 162,568
$ 162,568
-2.87%
136 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000126
$ 146,056
$ 146,056
-35.64%
137 Crowns CWS $ 0.0255
$ 134,712
$ 134,712
+3.33%
138 Eigenpie EGP $ 0.0398
$ 128,296
$ 128,296
-42.30%
139 Bistroo BIST $ 0.00203
$ 124,316
$ 124,316
+19.29%
140 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0569
$ 103,049
$ 103,049
-5.75%
141 TurtleNetwork TN $ 0.000906
$ 90,589
$ 90,589
-7.35%
142 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.0000614
$ 61,390
$ 61,390
-16.13%
143 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.000838
$ 48,509
$ 48,509
-54.18%
144 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000230
$ 20,963
$ 20,963
+0.00%
145 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
146 Alvey Chain WALV $ 0.0000448
$ 7,128
$ 7,128
-25.56%
147 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
148 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000227
$ 4,767
$ 4,767
-71.97%
149 Corgi doge CORGI $ 0.0₉561
$ 4,207
$ 4,207
-3.42%
150 AsgardToken ASGARD $ 196,182.35
$ 1.96T
$ 1.96 trillion
-2.97%

Trending Staking coins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Flow FLOW $ 0.0706
$ 115.74M
$ 115.74 million
+57.97%
Decred DCR $ 23.21
$ 399.33M
$ 399.33 million
+32.56%
Concordium CCD $ 0.00782
$ 89.12M
$ 89.12 million
+16.37%
Tectum TET $ 0.242
$ 2.40M
$ 2.40 million
+14.84%
Edge EDGE $ 0.114
$ 66.51M
$ 66.51 million
+14.78%
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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