Coinranking
Staking coins
858 coins #8 Page 4| | Coins | | | ||
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| | 151 |  Aleph Zero AZERO | | -4.12%  | |
| | 152 |  Swarm BZZ | | -0.10%  | |
| | 153 |  Frontier Token FRONT | | +0.46%  | |
| | 154 |  Alpaca Finance ALPACA | | +2.87K%  | |
| | 155 |  Nexus NXS | | +0.43%  | |
| | 156 |  Dill DL | | +0.34%  | |
| | 157 |  TRWA TRWA | | -5.72%  | |
| | 158 |  Crypton CRP | | +0.54%  | |
| | 159 |  Zyfai ZFI | | +0.07%  | |
| | 160 |  AREON AREA | | -0.26%  | |
| | 161 |  kira.network KEX | | +0.00%  | |
| | 162 |  Hacken Token HAI | | -0.06%  | |
| | 163 |  DappRadar RADAR | | -2.32%  | |
| | 164 |  Best Fintech Investment Coin BFIC | | -1.62%  | |
| | 165 |  KardiaChain KAI | | +0.57%  | |
| | 166 |  JUNO JUNO | | -0.24%  | |
| | 167 |  Tokenomy TEN | | -1.27%  | |
| | 168 |  LikeCoin LIKE | | -0.65%  | |
| | 169 |  Bitcore BTX | | -6.51%  | |
| | 170 |  DKEY BANK DKEY | | +0.29%  | |
| | 171 |  Polis POLIS | | +0.00%  | |
| | 172 |  ECHO ECHO | | +0.77%  | |
| | 173 |  Superfluid Token SUP | | -3.48%  | |
| | 174 |  Kasta KASTA | | +0.00%  | |
| | 175 |  Chihuahua HUAHUA | | +7.12%  | |
| | 176 |  Cardstack CARD | | +0.21%  | |
| | 177 |  StreamCoin STRM | | +8.58%  | |
| | 178 |  Full Moon FM | | +6.38%  | |
| | 179 |  Persistence XPRT | | -4.07%  | |
| | 180 |  Seamless SEAM | | -9.22%  | |
| | 181 |  Nibiru Chain NIBI | | -1.92%  | |
| | 182 |  HORD HORD | | -3.00%  | |
| | 183 |  Komodo KMD | | -3.92%  | |
| | 184 |  AVINOC AVINOC | | +0.00%  | |
| | 185 |  SingularityDAO SDAO | | -0.36%  | |
| | 186 |  Renewable Energy Token RET | | +0.44%  | |
| | 187 |  Mobox MBOX | | +3.54%  | |
| | 188 |  ISKRA Token ISK | | -2.53%  | |
| | 189 |  PELL Network Token PELL | | +0.00%  | |
| | 190 |  SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH | | +0.00%  | |
| | 191 |  Nuco.cloud NCDT | | -0.59%  | |
| | 192 |  SPORE SPORE | | -0.05%  | |
| | 193 |  IRIS Network IRIS | | +3.20%  | |
| | 194 |  Bridge Oracle BRG | | -13.69%  | |
| | 195 |  Biswap BSW | | +0.20%  | |
| | 196 |  BitcoinOS Token BOS | | -1.12%  | |
| | 197 |  Sekuya SKYA | | -0.73%  | |
| | 198 |  LEOPARD LEOPARD | | +2.03%  | |
| | 199 |  Azuro AZUR | | +15.96%  | |
| | 200 |  Deeper Network DPR | | +0.43%  | |
Trending Staking coins
| Coins | Live Price | 24h | |
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| |  Lisk LSK | | +71.69%  |
| |  Solana SOL | | -0.62%  |
| |  Mina Protocol Token MINA | | +1.80%  |
| |  Chainlink LINK | | -0.31%  |
| |  Pi Network Coin PI | | +2.14%  |
Top Gainers
| Coins | | | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Lisk LSK | | +71.69% | ||
| |  Renzo REZ | | +28.96%  | ||
| |  PIVX PIVX | | +23.60%  | ||
| |  PUFFER PUFFER | | +17.19%  | ||
| |  Waves WAVES | | +11.84%  | ||
| All Gainers | |||||
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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
- Acquire PoS coin (ETH, ADA, SOL, etc.).
- Delegate to public validator or run your own node.
- Stake locks coins in a smart contract or on-chain bond.
- Network selects validator to propose / attest blocks; probability ∝ stake.
- 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.