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 $ 0.00170
$ 7.97M
$ 7.97 million
+1.99%
102 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₆125
$ 7.37M
$ 7.37 million
+2.01%
103 Diamond DMD $ 1.53
$ 5.97M
$ 5.97 million
+5.51%
104 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.396
$ 4.52M
$ 4.52 million
-0.99%
105 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00102
$ 3.07M
$ 3.07 million
+1.25%
106 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0390
$ 3.01M
$ 3.01 million
+0.83%
107 DexKit KIT $ 0.240
$ 2.87M
$ 2.87 million
+1.68%
108 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000361
$ 2.53M
$ 2.53 million
+1.17%
109 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0281
$ 2.24M
$ 2.24 million
+3.01%
110 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000399
$ 2.09M
$ 2.09 million
-15.08%
111 Validity VAL $ 0.333
$ 1.85M
$ 1.85 million
+2.90%
112 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000813
$ 1.78M
$ 1.78 million
-1.39%
113 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000398
$ 1.72M
$ 1.72 million
+0.92%
114 Particl PART $ 0.174
$ 1.56M
$ 1.56 million
-0.29%
115 HORD HORD $ 0.00454
$ 1.45M
$ 1.45 million
+13.72%
116 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000780
$ 1.17M
$ 1.17 million
+0.00%
117 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00829
$ 829,024
$ 829,024
+1.47%
118 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.000970
$ 590,730
$ 590,730
-1.80%
119 LTO Network LTO $ 0.00120
$ 481,230
$ 481,230
+0.00%
120 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
121 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000555
$ 444,059
$ 444,059
+1.68%
122 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅338
$ 386,503
$ 386,503
+7.51%
123 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
124 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000302
$ 289,694
$ 289,694
-0.33%
125 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁576
$ 287,928
$ 287,928
+0.40%
126 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00243
$ 269,381
$ 269,381
+5.28%
127 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000220
$ 254,289
$ 254,289
+3.95%
128 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.00183
$ 202,797
$ 202,797
+0.00%
129 Yala Token YALA $ 0.000662
$ 188,812
$ 188,812
-1.74%
130 KeyFi KEYFI $ 0.0107
$ 175,782
$ 175,782
+1.12%
131 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000239
$ 121,135
$ 121,135
+3.02%
132 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.0000979
$ 97,900
$ 97,900
+3.37%
133 Crowns CWS $ 0.0121
$ 64,110
$ 64,110
+4.81%
134 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0318
$ 57,610
$ 57,610
+0.60%
135 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,781
$ 20,781
+0.00%
136 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
137 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
138 Corgi doge CORGI $ 0.0₉585
$ 4,389
$ 4,389
+4.97%
139 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000200
$ 4,197
$ 4,197
+0.00%
140 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0939
$ 984.72M
$ 984.72 million
+0.99%
141 Pylos PS $ 1,005.98
$ 706.22M
$ 706.22 million
+0.00%
142 SBTC SBTC $ 79,035.38
$ 345.38M
$ 345.38 million
+4.17%
143 Whalebit CES $ 0.765
$ 323.27M
$ 323.27 million
-3.66%
144 BET BET $ 0.000392
$ 304.84M
$ 304.84 million
+1.02%
145 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.08
$ 252.89M
$ 252.89 million
+0.20%
146 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,387.96
$ 228.51M
$ 228.51 million
+4.25%
147 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 6,451.55
$ 219.03M
$ 219.03 million
+2.21%
148 Staked NUSD sNUSD $ 1.04
$ 157.39M
$ 157.39 million
-0.05%
149 Fantom FTM $ 0.0447
$ 141.92M
$ 141.92 million
+0.86%
150 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0491
$ 120.10M
$ 120.10 million
+1.31%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00739
$ 1.97M
$ 1.97 million
+41.54%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0352
$ 73.58M
$ 73.58 million
+23.58%
Tectum TET $ 0.356
$ 3.53M
$ 3.53 million
+17.27%
Rujira RUJI $ 0.211
$ 15.72M
$ 15.72 million
+15.57%
Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0306
$ 4.95M
$ 4.95 million
+7.17%
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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