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 Prizm PZM $ 0.00130
$ 6.11M
$ 6.11 million
+4.17%
102 Tectum TET $ 0.554
$ 5.51M
$ 5.51 million
-9.69%
103 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₇933
$ 5.50M
$ 5.50 million
-98.00%
104 Diamond DMD $ 1.39
$ 5.42M
$ 5.42 million
-2.80%
105 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.372
$ 4.25M
$ 4.25 million
-0.17%
106 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0403
$ 3.21M
$ 3.21 million
+4.17%
107 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0413
$ 3.19M
$ 3.19 million
-0.24%
108 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00102
$ 3.05M
$ 3.05 million
-1.76%
109 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000994
$ 2.18M
$ 2.18 million
-0.03%
110 Validity VAL $ 0.362
$ 2.02M
$ 2.02 million
+2.29%
111 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000336
$ 1.76M
$ 1.76 million
+3.46%
112 Particl PART $ 0.185
$ 1.65M
$ 1.65 million
+20.22%
113 HORD HORD $ 0.00385
$ 1.23M
$ 1.23 million
+1.81%
114 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000160
$ 739,782
$ 739,782
-1.93%
115 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.00718
$ 717,663
$ 717,663
-3.72%
116 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.0000850
$ 680,000
$ 680,000
+84.74%
117 SatLayer SLAY $ 0.000900
$ 567,000
$ 567,000
-4.96%
118 Biswap BSW $ 0.000840
$ 499,932
$ 499,932
-1.38%
119 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
120 Yala Token YALA $ 0.00129
$ 374,161
$ 374,161
+7.44%
121 LTO Network LTO $ 0.000920
$ 367,445
$ 367,445
+0.00%
122 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅312
$ 357,155
$ 357,155
-10.48%
123 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
124 SPORE SPORE $ 0.0₁₁996
$ 299,956
$ 299,956
+4.57%
125 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁557
$ 278,663
$ 278,663
+0.86%
126 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000178
$ 266,605
$ 266,605
+0.00%
127 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000274
$ 262,835
$ 262,835
+0.00%
128 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000194
$ 224,151
$ 224,151
-3.29%
129 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00175
$ 193,746
$ 193,746
-3.18%
130 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.000144
$ 144,160
$ 144,160
-3.03%
131 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $ 0.000603
$ 91,429
$ 91,429
+2.95%
132 Tradestars TSX $ 0.000430
$ 53,714
$ 53,714
+0.00%
133 XcelPay XLD $ 0.000477
$ 52,947
$ 52,947
-73.89%
134 Crowns CWS $ 0.00917
$ 48,471
$ 48,471
+0.60%
135 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0256
$ 46,250
$ 46,250
+0.85%
136 Tranchess CHESS $ 0.000151
$ 31,205
$ 31,205
-16.27%
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 $ 0.0000354
$ 7,439
$ 7,439
+1.65%
140 Corgi doge CORGI $ 0.0₉437
$ 3,283
$ 3,283
-1.00%
141 Guardian GUARD $ 59.34 million
$ 863.49T
$ 863.49 trillion
+119.20M%
142 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0912
$ 956.29M
$ 956.29 million
-0.18%
143 HANU HANU $ 0.0₆821
$ 822.46M
$ 822.46 million
+1,160.66%
144 Pylos PS $ 1,010.60
$ 709.46M
$ 709.46 million
+0.02%
145 Whalebit CES $ 1.44
$ 609.67M
$ 609.67 million
+6.50%
146 Staked ETH osETH $ 2,246.25
$ 436.19M
$ 436.19 million
-3.41%
147 SBTC SBTC $ 76,472.18
$ 334.36M
$ 334.36 million
-1.97%
148 BET BET $ 0.000419
$ 325.66M
$ 325.66 million
+1.59%
149 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.09
$ 254.50M
$ 254.50 million
+0.01%
150 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 6,818.40
$ 231.48M
$ 231.48 million
-2.08%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 45.09
$ 13.47B
$ 13.47 billion
+4.28%
NodeOps NODE $ 0.0113
$ 2.04M
$ 2.04 million
+3.70%
Sun SUN $ 0.0200
$ 384.16M
$ 384.16 million
+1.43%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.120
$ 44.20M
$ 44.20 million
+1.24%
Akash AKT $ 0.727
$ 213.28M
$ 213.28 million
+0.46%
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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