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 Tectum TET $ 0.594
$ 5.90M
$ 5.90 million
-7.78%
102 Prizm PZM $ 0.00125
$ 5.87M
$ 5.87 million
-0.00%
103 Diamond DMD $ 1.43
$ 5.56M
$ 5.56 million
-1.79%
104 Pocketcoin PKOIN $ 0.372
$ 4.25M
$ 4.25 million
-0.44%
105 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000186
$ 3.42M
$ 3.42 million
-1.71%
106 NavCoin NAV $ 0.0421
$ 3.25M
$ 3.25 million
-4.39%
107 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00104
$ 3.10M
$ 3.10 million
+0.66%
108 JUNO JUNO $ 0.0385
$ 3.06M
$ 3.06 million
+9.81%
109 TRWA TRWA $ 0.000399
$ 2.80M
$ 2.80 million
-0.62%
110 Signum SIGNA $ 0.000991
$ 2.17M
$ 2.17 million
-0.60%
111 Validity VAL $ 0.370
$ 2.07M
$ 2.07 million
+10.30%
112 hi Dollar HI $ 0.0000328
$ 1.72M
$ 1.72 million
-0.00%
113 Particl PART $ 0.155
$ 1.41M
$ 1.41 million
+17.08%
114 HORD HORD $ 0.00374
$ 1.20M
$ 1.20 million
+4.28%
115 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000164
$ 754,971
$ 754,971
-5.83%
116 kira.network KEX $ 0.00199
$ 447,438
$ 447,438
+0.00%
117 Chihuahua HUAHUA $ 0.0₅332
$ 379,658
$ 379,658
+8.82%
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 Yala Token YALA $ 0.00115
$ 335,001
$ 335,001
+225.78%
121 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $ 0.000120
$ 316,941
$ 316,941
+0.00%
122 Renewable Energy Token RET $ 0.0₁₁566
$ 283,152
$ 283,152
+0.20%
123 Omax Coin OMAX $ 0.0000279
$ 267,632
$ 267,632
+1.45%
124 Kasta KASTA $ 0.000178
$ 266,605
$ 266,605
+0.00%
125 DAFI protocol DAFI $ 0.000200
$ 231,222
$ 231,222
-1.93%
126 XcelDefi XLD $ 0.00183
$ 202,797
$ 202,797
+291.79%
127 unilend.finance UFT $ 0.00180
$ 199,836
$ 199,836
-1.50%
128 HoDooi.com HOD $ 0.000142
$ 141,960
$ 141,960
-8.61%
129 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $ 0.000593
$ 90,013
$ 90,013
+2.07%
130 Tradestars TSX $ 0.000430
$ 53,714
$ 53,714
+0.00%
131 Crowns CWS $ 0.00886
$ 46,825
$ 46,825
+0.85%
132 Hydra HYDRA $ 0.0251
$ 45,597
$ 45,597
-1.42%
133 Yield Protocol YIELD $ 0.000228
$ 20,781
$ 20,781
+0.00%
134 Zenith Chain ZENITH $ 0.000398
$ 7,959
$ 7,959
+0.00%
135 MeanFi MEAN $ 0.0000362
$ 7,595
$ 7,595
+8.19%
136 Polygon MATIC $ 0.0907
$ 951.11M
$ 951.11 million
-11.75%
137 Pylos PS $ 1,010.67
$ 709.28M
$ 709.28 million
+0.13%
138 Whalebit CES $ 1.24
$ 522.53M
$ 522.53 million
+4.42%
139 Staked ETH osETH $ 2,315.93
$ 449.72M
$ 449.72 million
-1.71%
140 SBTC SBTC $ 78,201.89
$ 341.74M
$ 341.74 million
-1.17%
141 BET BET $ 0.000429
$ 333.51M
$ 333.51 million
+3.00%
142 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.09
$ 254.54M
$ 254.54 million
+0.02%
143 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 7,178.48
$ 243.71M
$ 243.71 million
-1.92%
144 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,178.80
$ 208.50M
$ 208.50 million
-1.73%
145 Staked NUSD sNUSD $ 1.05
$ 158.07M
$ 158.07 million
-0.55%
146 Fantom FTM $ 0.0495
$ 157.23M
$ 157.23 million
-1.99%
147 Universal BTC UNIBTC $ 77,808.53
$ 119.02M
$ 119.02 million
-0.78%
148 The Vault VSOL $ 99.79
$ 113.97M
$ 113.97 million
-2.97%
149 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0460
$ 112.61M
$ 112.61 million
-0.60%
150 Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL $ 96.49
$ 106.16M
$ 106.16 million
-3.00%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Swell Network Swell $ 0.00183
$ 14.17M
$ 14.17 million
+47.41%
Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0721
$ 55.88M
$ 55.88 million
+15.39%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.128
$ 47.15M
$ 47.15 million
+11.23%
Numeraire NMR $ 10.26
$ 87.63M
$ 87.63 million
+9.96%
Terra Classic LUNC $ 0.0000852
$ 471.21M
$ 471.21 million
+8.50%
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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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