Staking coins

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Staking means you lock up your tokens and help to verify transactions on the blockchain. More

# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h

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151 Football Coin XFC $0.00710
$2.81M
$2.81 million
-0.02%
152 Electra Protocol XEP $0.000148
$2.73M
$2.73 million
-0.54%
153 Tectum TET $0.269
$2.68M
$2.68 million
-0.63%
154 Dragonchain DRGN $0.00635
$2.44M
$2.44 million
+6.06%
155 Pocketcoin PKOIN $0.205
$2.35M
$2.35 million
-0.03%
156 Aleph Zero AZERO $0.00805
$2.15M
$2.15 million
-0.79%
157 Loom Network LOOM $0.00163
$2.02M
$2.02 million
+1.93K%
158 Frontier Token FRONT $0.0182
$1.82M
$1.82 million
+6.95%
159 Dill DL $0.00152
$1.81M
$1.81 million
+0.32%
160 Nexus NXS $0.0211
$1.61M
$1.61 million
-0.34%
161 Crypton CRP $0.141
$1.48M
$1.48 million
+0.43%
162 AREON AREA $0.0119
$1.39M
$1.39 million
+16.70%
163 kira.network KEX $0.00570
$1.28M
$1.28 million
+0.00%
164 Hacken Token HAI $0.00140
$1.17M
$1.17 million
+0.13%
165 DappRadar RADAR $0.000290
$1.14M
$1.14 million
-1.02%
166 Seamless SEAM $0.0252
$1.08M
$1.08 million
+0.25%
167 JUNO JUNO $0.0124
$986,600
$986,600
+1.37%
168 KardiaChain KAI $0.000181
$961,524
$961,524
-4.23%
169 Bitcore BTX $0.0565
$933,325
$933,325
+2.71%
170 Superfluid Token SUP $0.00558
$913,018
$913,018
-5.77%
171 Tokenomy TEN $0.00448
$896,159
$896,159
+0.05%
172 ECHO ECHO $0.00417
$867,252
$867,252
+8.01%
173 DKEY BANK DKEY $0.00860
$860,242
$860,242
+4.44%
174 Polis POLIS $0.0521
$814,899
$814,899
-0.08%
175 Kasta KASTA $0.000509
$763,627
$763,627
+0.00%
176 Best Fintech Investment Coin BFIC $0.350
$661,421
$661,421
+46.81%
177 Chihuahua HUAHUA $0.0₅554
$634,123
$634,123
+7.22%
178 StreamCoin STRM $0.000180
$549,963
$549,963
-9.42%
179 Persistence XPRT $0.00203
$546,079
$546,079
-10.95%
180 Nibiru Chain NIBI $0.000507
$534,783
$534,783
+0.09%
181 SingularityDAO SDAO $0.00527
$527,055
$527,055
+1.86%
182 Full Moon FM $0.00212
$507,348
$507,348
+3.06%
183 HORD HORD $0.00155
$496,160
$496,160
-0.01%
184 Komodo KMD $0.00438
$484,655
$484,655
-3.52%
185 AIT Protocol AIT $0.000474
$473,410
$473,410
-15.50%
186 AVINOC AVINOC $0.00122
$459,432
$459,432
+0.00%
187 ChainCade CHAINCADE $0.0₉643
$434,584
$434,584
+6.86%
188 Minati MNTC $0.0610
$410,225
$410,225
+3.39%
189 Mobox MBOX $0.000682
$399,924
$399,924
+3.52%
190 Renewable Energy Token RET $0.0₁₁779
$389,251
$389,251
+4.08%
191 ISKRA Token ISK $0.000546
$349,870
$349,870
-4.09%
192 PELL Network Token PELL $0.000168
$335,999
$335,999
-0.12%
193 SPORE SPORE $0.0₁₀110
$332,260
$332,260
+20.12%
194 Eigenpie EGP $0.0323
$330,334
$330,334
+0.62%
195 SPHEROID UNIVERSE SPH $0.000120
$316,941
$316,941
+0.00%
196 Bridge Oracle BRG $0.0000352
$281,200
$281,200
+0.09%
197 IRIS Network IRIS $0.000168
$273,531
$273,531
+1.89%
198 Biswap BSW $0.000424
$254,005
$254,005
+5.13%
199 BitcoinOS Token BOS $0.0000224
$227,518
$227,518
-3.70%
200 Sekuya SKYA $0.000340
$187,015
$187,015
-0.69%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
SUSHI SUSHI $0.265
$76.86M
$76.86 million
+36.63%
Velvet VELVET $0.0869
$40.23M
$40.23 million
+14.84%
Casper CSPR $0.00291
$48.89M
$48.89 million
+12.68%
aPriori APR $0.243
$81.75M
$81.75 million
+12.65%
Decred DCR $16.33
$287.57M
$287.57 million
+11.24%
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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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