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 Diamond DMD $ 1.48
$ 5.81M
$ 5.81 million
-0.49%
102 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.371
$ 4.24M
$ 4.24 million
-1.46%
103 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0467
$ 3.60M
$ 3.60 million
+2.05%
104 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00104
$ 3.10M
$ 3.10 million
+0.10%
105 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0380
$ 3.02M
$ 3.02 million
-10.33%
106 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000391
$ 2.74M
$ 2.74 million
+3.75%
107 Signum SIGNA $ 0.00100
$ 2.19M
$ 2.19 million
+0.06%
108 Validity VAL $ 0.368
$ 2.06M
$ 2.06 million
+11.44%
109 Particl PART $ 0.157
$ 1.41M
$ 1.41 million
-6.42%
110 HORD HORD $ 0.00371
$ 1.19M
$ 1.19 million
-1.72%
111 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000170
$ 785,045
$ 785,045
-8.20%
112 DKEY BANK DKEY $ 0.00654
$ 653,526
$ 653,526
-3.02%
113 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00639
$ 638,713
$ 638,713
-1.63%
114 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.000915
$ 576,450
$ 576,450
+19.28%
115 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0261
$ 520,410
$ 520,410
+1.24%
116 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
117 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅366
$ 418,735
$ 418,735
-11.42%
118 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000460
$ 368,080
$ 368,080
+0.00%
119 LTO Network LTO $ 0.000920
$ 367,445
$ 367,445
+0.00%
120 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
121 SPORE SPORE $ 0.0₁₀103
$ 311,156
$ 311,156
+2.35%
122 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁570
$ 285,073
$ 285,073
+1.40%
123 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000281
$ 268,591
$ 268,591
+1.08%
124 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000178
$ 266,605
$ 266,605
+0.00%
125 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00227
$ 252,137
$ 252,137
-1.97%
126 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000209
$ 242,512
$ 242,512
-1.76%
127 Eigenpie EGP $ 0.0482
$ 155,465
$ 155,465
-12.64%
128 Bitcicoin BITCI $ 0.0000190
$ 146,468
$ 146,468
+5.56%
129 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000477
$ 138,522
$ 138,522
+17.96%
130 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.000138
$ 137,773
$ 137,773
+16.06%
131 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $ 0.000476
$ 72,198
$ 72,198
-3.56%
132 Tradestars TSX $ 0.000430
$ 53,714
$ 53,714
+0.00%
133 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.000479
$ 53,140
$ 53,140
+4.89%
134 Crowns CWS $ 0.00983
$ 51,918
$ 51,918
+78.06%
135 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0261
$ 47,291
$ 47,291
+0.64%
136 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,781
$ 20,781
+0.00%
137 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
138 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000337
$ 7,075
$ 7,075
-1.10%
139 Magic Power MGP $ 35.12 million
$ 18.45
$ 18.45
-2.28%
140 StrikeX STRX $ 17.56 million
$ 17.56Q
$ 17.56 quadrillion
+1.91%
141 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0874
$ 916.10M
$ 916.10 million
-15.41%
142 Pylos PS $ 1,008.89
$ 708.26M
$ 708.26 million
-0.04%
143 Whalebit CES $ 1.18
$ 500.03M
$ 500.03 million
+9.32%
144 Staked ETH osETH $ 2,374.03
$ 461.00M
$ 461.00 million
-3.30%
145 SBTC SBTC $ 80,713.23
$ 352.72M
$ 352.72 million
-0.54%
146 BET BET $ 0.000410
$ 319.25M
$ 319.25 million
-2.46%
147 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 7,822.66
$ 265.57M
$ 265.57 million
-2.58%
148 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.08
$ 254.34M
$ 254.34 million
+0.03%
149 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,285.86
$ 218.74M
$ 218.74 million
-1.71%
150 Fantom FTM $ 0.0509
$ 161.60M
$ 161.60 million
-18.43%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0414
$ 86.74M
$ 86.74 million
+16.62%
Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0446
$ 6.83M
$ 6.83 million
+15.09%
Akash AKT $ 0.899
$ 263.62M
$ 263.62 million
+13.31%
THENA THE $ 0.113
$ 14.49M
$ 14.49 million
+7.13%
Injective Protocol INJ $ 4.76
$ 476.30M
$ 476.30 million
+7.04%
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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