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 Prizm PZM $ 0.00130
$ 6.10M
$ 6.10 million
-0.07%
102 Diamond DMD $ 1.47
$ 5.74M
$ 5.74 million
-1.59%
103 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.371
$ 4.24M
$ 4.24 million
-0.56%
104 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0473
$ 3.65M
$ 3.65 million
-2.35%
105 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00104
$ 3.12M
$ 3.12 million
-2.97%
106 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0387
$ 3.07M
$ 3.07 million
+1.32%
107 DexKit KIT $ 0.233
$ 2.79M
$ 2.79 million
-0.59%
108 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000383
$ 2.68M
$ 2.68 million
+0.98%
109 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000979
$ 2.15M
$ 2.15 million
-2.06%
110 Validity VAL $ 0.369
$ 2.06M
$ 2.06 million
+5.07%
111 Particl PART $ 0.144
$ 1.29M
$ 1.29 million
-10.92%
112 HORD HORD $ 0.00380
$ 1.22M
$ 1.22 million
+5.94%
113 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000171
$ 789,971
$ 789,971
-12.93%
114 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00672
$ 671,584
$ 671,584
-1.12%
115 DKEY BANK DKEY $ 0.00643
$ 643,334
$ 643,334
+1.30%
116 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.000742
$ 467,146
$ 467,146
-13.27%
117 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
118 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅383
$ 438,485
$ 438,485
+3.45%
119 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000460
$ 368,080
$ 368,080
+0.00%
120 LTO Network LTO $ 0.000920
$ 367,445
$ 367,445
+0.00%
121 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
122 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁569
$ 284,575
$ 284,575
+0.64%
123 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000281
$ 269,550
$ 269,550
+1.81%
124 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000178
$ 266,605
$ 266,605
+0.00%
125 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00228
$ 253,038
$ 253,038
-2.04%
126 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000209
$ 242,158
$ 242,158
-2.36%
127 KeyFi KEYFI $ 0.0109
$ 179,897
$ 179,897
+0.48%
128 Bitcicoin BITCI $ 0.0000190
$ 146,468
$ 146,468
+5.56%
129 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.000132
$ 132,007
$ 132,007
-9.26%
130 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000448
$ 129,937
$ 129,937
+4.80%
131 Sakai Vault SAKAI $ 0.0191
$ 94,065
$ 94,065
+9.12%
132 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $ 0.000478
$ 72,491
$ 72,491
-8.32%
133 Tradestars TSX $ 0.000430
$ 53,714
$ 53,714
+0.00%
134 Crowns CWS $ 0.00981
$ 51,823
$ 51,823
-35.15%
135 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0255
$ 46,239
$ 46,239
-1.92%
136 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.000416
$ 46,170
$ 46,170
-8.12%
137 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,781
$ 20,781
+0.00%
138 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
139 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000341
$ 7,161
$ 7,161
-0.97%
140 Magic Power MGP $ 28.63 million
$ 18.45
$ 18.45
-19.51%
141 StrikeX STRX $ 17.08 million
$ 17.08Q
$ 17.08 quadrillion
+5.00%
142 AsgardToken ASGARD $ 175,478.59
$ 1.75T
$ 1.75 trillion
+2.12%
143 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0968
$ 1.02B
$ 1.02 billion
-5.39%
144 Pylos PS $ 1,009.13
$ 708.43M
$ 708.43 million
-0.02%
145 Whalebit CES $ 1.14
$ 481.49M
$ 481.49 million
-1.95%
146 SBTC SBTC $ 80,759.82
$ 352.92M
$ 352.92 million
-1.26%
147 BET BET $ 0.000412
$ 320.10M
$ 320.10 million
-1.28%
148 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 7,768.11
$ 263.72M
$ 263.72 million
-3.66%
149 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.08
$ 254.44M
$ 254.44 million
+0.08%
150 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,280.25
$ 218.21M
$ 218.21 million
-2.54%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

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Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0450
$ 6.85M
$ 6.85 million
+15.31%
THENA THE $ 0.121
$ 15.58M
$ 15.58 million
+13.58%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0986
$ 36.35M
$ 36.35 million
+10.21%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0418
$ 87.53M
$ 87.53 million
+7.02%
Injective Protocol INJ $ 4.79
$ 478.72M
$ 478.72 million
+6.15%
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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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