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 Quidax Token QDX $ 0.0687
$ 5.27M
$ 5.27 million
+4.37%
102 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000247
$ 4.53M
$ 4.53 million
+0.83%
103 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0449
$ 3.45M
$ 3.45 million
+1.61%
104 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0413
$ 3.29M
$ 3.29 million
+14.15%
105 Validity VAL $ 0.544
$ 2.99M
$ 2.99 million
+3.21%
106 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₇865
$ 2.98M
$ 2.98 million
+3.03%
107 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00105
$ 2.84M
$ 2.84 million
-0.14%
108 Particl PART $ 0.313
$ 2.82M
$ 2.82 million
+2.62%
109 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000482
$ 2.53M
$ 2.53 million
+0.22%
110 ProBit Token PROB $ 0.0110
$ 2.10M
$ 2.10 million
-19.18%
111 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000798
$ 1.75M
$ 1.75 million
+1.84%
112 SingularityDAO SDAO $ 0.0170
$ 1.70M
$ 1.70 million
-0.33%
113 Bridge Oracle BRG $ 0.000136
$ 1.08M
$ 1.08 million
+21.36%
114 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅729
$ 832,122
$ 832,122
+7.69%
115 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000251
$ 662,987
$ 662,987
+0.00%
116 HORD HORD $ 0.00137
$ 439,360
$ 439,360
-0.21%
117 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₀189
$ 380,554
$ 380,554
+10.05%
118 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00320
$ 354,992
$ 354,992
+0.00%
119 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000275
$ 318,430
$ 318,430
+5.84%
120 TRAVA TRAVA $ 0.0000618
$ 301,431
$ 301,431
+2.70%
121 Crowns CWS $ 0.0514
$ 271,709
$ 271,709
+3.44%
122 Bistroo BIST $ 0.00344
$ 211,484
$ 211,484
+4.55%
123 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0826
$ 150,428
$ 150,428
-0.19%
124 Sakai Vault SAKAI $ 0.0282
$ 138,528
$ 138,528
+2.58%
125 kira.network KEX $ 0.000511
$ 115,010
$ 115,010
+0.00%
126 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.00149
$ 86,259
$ 86,259
+2.28%
127 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.0000789
$ 79,170
$ 79,170
+6.00%
128 Phuture PHTR $ 0.00107
$ 63,891
$ 63,891
+0.21%
129 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.000234
$ 49,180
$ 49,180
+0.00%
130 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000240
$ 21,874
$ 21,874
+0.00%
131 WorkQuest Token WQT $ 0.0₅174
$ 9,232
$ 9,232
-27.50%
132 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000245
$ 4,900
$ 4,900
+0.00%
133 Tradestars TSX $ 0.0000390
$ 4,872
$ 4,872
+0.00%
134 Nxt NXT $ --
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135 Bismuth BIS $ --
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136 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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137 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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138 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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139 TurtleNetwork TN $ --
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140 NitroEx NTX $ --
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141 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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142 Guardian GUARD $ --
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143 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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144 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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145 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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146 RatCoin RAT $ --
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147 LGCY Network LGCY $ --
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148 NuCypher NU $ --
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149 BLURT BLURT $ --
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150 Fractal FRA $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Eigenpie EGP $ 0.219
$ 707,779
$ 707,779
+13.48%
Casper CSPR $ 0.00475
$ 64.99M
$ 64.99 million
+11.35%
Aptos APT $ 1.62
$ 1.22B
$ 1.22 billion
+10.52%
TRWA TRWA $ 0.00123
$ 8.60M
$ 8.60 million
+10.26%
Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.97
$ 43.14M
$ 43.14 million
+9.71%
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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