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 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.454
$ 5.18M
$ 5.18 million
+4.44%
102 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₆143
$ 4.91M
$ 4.91 million
+2.90%
103 Tectum TET $ 0.297
$ 2.95M
$ 2.95 million
+0.33%
104 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000516
$ 2.71M
$ 2.71 million
+0.04%
105 Bitshares BTS $ 0.000980
$ 2.66M
$ 2.66 million
-1.86%
106 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0341
$ 2.63M
$ 2.63 million
+2.46%
107 Validity VAL $ 0.403
$ 2.23M
$ 2.23 million
-1.01%
108 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0248
$ 1.97M
$ 1.97 million
-2.90%
109 Particl PART $ 0.168
$ 1.51M
$ 1.51 million
+1.21%
110 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00562
$ 1.50M
$ 1.50 million
+1.75%
111 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000651
$ 1.44M
$ 1.44 million
-7.42%
112 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000888
$ 1.33M
$ 1.33 million
-1.33%
113 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00974
$ 973,003
$ 973,003
-0.06%
114 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.00138
$ 811,440
$ 811,440
-3.37%
115 kira.network KEX $ 0.00200
$ 450,136
$ 450,136
+0.00%
116 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000556
$ 445,276
$ 445,276
+0.72%
117 LTO Network LTO $ 0.00100
$ 399,477
$ 399,477
+0.00%
118 HORD HORD $ 0.00108
$ 345,184
$ 345,184
-1.03%
119 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅298
$ 339,747
$ 339,747
+10.91%
120 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
121 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000199
$ 229,955
$ 229,955
+1.10%
122 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00180
$ 199,716
$ 199,716
-17.10%
123 Eigenpie EGP $ 0.0555
$ 179,186
$ 179,186
+1.03%
124 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000202
$ 174,838
$ 174,838
-24.32%
125 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000518
$ 146,615
$ 146,615
-18.85%
126 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁685
$ 137,773
$ 137,773
+0.26%
127 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000257
$ 128,973
$ 128,973
+4.47%
128 Crowns CWS $ 0.0209
$ 110,471
$ 110,471
-0.99%
129 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.00183
$ 105,781
$ 105,781
+0.00%
130 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.0000842
$ 84,240
$ 84,240
+1.06%
131 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0354
$ 64,211
$ 64,211
+0.25%
132 DexKit KIT $ 0.00208
$ 24,870
$ 24,870
-99.04%
133 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,788
$ 20,788
+0.00%
134 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
135 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000306
$ 6,424
$ 6,424
-0.44%
136 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
137 Kinesis Gold KAU $ 150.40
$ 6.41B
$ 6.41 billion
+4.60%
138 Polygon MATIC $ 0.379
$ 3.97B
$ 3.97 billion
+0.00%
139 Whalebit CES $ 1.19
$ 502.02M
$ 502.02 million
+25.95%
140 Staked ETH osETH $ 2,297.10
$ 446.07M
$ 446.07 million
+0.77%
141 SBTC SBTC $ 71,148.84
$ 310.92M
$ 310.92 million
+1.25%
142 BET BET $ 0.000350
$ 272.36M
$ 272.36 million
+2.74%
143 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.07
$ 251.98M
$ 251.98 million
+0.10%
144 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,169.04
$ 207.56M
$ 207.56 million
+1.08%
145 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 685.11
$ 199.92M
$ 199.92 million
+1.49%
146 Staked NUSD sNUSD $ 1.04
$ 157.36M
$ 157.36 million
+2.32%
147 Fantom FTM $ 0.0457
$ 145.23M
$ 145.23 million
-0.69%
148 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0500
$ 122.53M
$ 122.53 million
-2.39%
149 Umbrella Stake Wrapped Aave Ethereum USDT v1 stkwaEthUSDT.v1 $ 1.15
$ 122.50M
$ 122.50 million
-0.00%
150 The Vault VSOL $ 104.28
$ 114.50M
$ 114.50 million
+1.07%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

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Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0294
$ 2.84M
$ 2.84 million
+29.69%
Decred DCR $ 23.35
$ 404.25M
$ 404.25 million
+12.22%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0699
$ 25.60M
$ 25.60 million
+5.55%
Concordium CCD $ 0.00520
$ 59.17M
$ 59.17 million
+5.39%
BounceBit BB $ 0.0252
$ 26.40M
$ 26.40 million
+4.75%
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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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