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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151 Fantom FTM $ 0.0450
$ 142.87M
$ 142.87 million
+0.87%
152 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0464
$ 113.51M
$ 113.51 million
-0.56%
153 Universal BTC UNIBTC $ 70,490.51
$ 107.83M
$ 107.83 million
-1.03%
154 The Vault VSOL $ 94.05
$ 103.27M
$ 103.27 million
-0.49%
155 Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL $ 90.64
$ 99.74M
$ 99.74 million
-0.61%
156 METTI TOKEN MTT $ 18.18
$ 90.80M
$ 90.80 million
+0.11%
157 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 2,355.14
$ 80.04M
$ 80.04 million
-1.15%
158 Edgevana Staked SOL EDGESOL $ 104.33
$ 68.27M
$ 68.27 million
-0.52%
159 HANU HANU $ 0.0₇662
$ 66.30M
$ 66.30 million
+0.23%
160 Bitgold BTG $ 2.72
$ 54.50M
$ 54.50 million
-1.16%
161 ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT $ 0.0₇534
$ 53.36M
$ 53.36 million
-0.83%
162 USD Neutrino USDN $ 0.0721
$ 45.99M
$ 45.99 million
-0.77%
163 swETH swETH $ 2,448.22
$ 44.15M
$ 44.15 million
-0.96%
164 Restaked Swell ETH rswETH $ 2,333.86
$ 41.12M
$ 41.12 million
-1.46%
165 Renzo Restaked SOL EZSOL $ 104.08
$ 38.13M
$ 38.13 million
-0.64%
166 Energy Web Token EWT $ 0.443
$ 37.25M
$ 37.25 million
+0.16%
167 Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX $ 2.85
$ 30.31M
$ 30.31 million
+7.36%
168 Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT $ 0.815
$ 26.01M
$ 26.01 million
-1.36%
169 GELD Finance GELDF $ 0.103
$ 25.74M
$ 25.74 million
-0.01%
170 StrikeX STRX $ 0.0186
$ 18.62M
$ 18.62 million
-11.36%
171 Stake DAO CRV SDCRV $ 0.132
$ 15.75M
$ 15.75 million
-1.21%
172 pzETH PZETH $ 2,645.84
$ 14.74M
$ 14.74 million
+20.88%
173 RoboFi Token VICS $ 0.0239
$ 14.36M
$ 14.36 million
-0.29%
174 Splintershards SPS $ 0.00441
$ 13.22M
$ 13.22 million
-2.08%
175 Orizon ORI $ 55.40
$ 11.81M
$ 11.81 million
-1.07%
176 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $ 0.0452
$ 11.61M
$ 11.61 million
+0.21%
177 Stader MaticX MATICX $ 0.0978
$ 10.86M
$ 10.86 million
-2.39%
178 Cypher CYPR $ 0.00890
$ 8.90M
$ 8.90 million
-0.59%
179 Mavryk Network MVRK $ 0.0189
$ 5.68M
$ 5.68 million
-0.15%
180 Bware INFRA $ 0.0564
$ 5.64M
$ 5.64 million
+4.10%
181 Thala APT THAPT $ 0.813
$ 5.28M
$ 5.28 million
-1.36%
182 Staked Stream USD xUSD $ 0.0600
$ 5.23M
$ 5.23 million
-6.83%
183 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $ 0.00443
$ 4.43M
$ 4.43 million
-2.78%
184 dego.finance DEGOV2 $ 0.278
$ 4.17M
$ 4.17 million
-9.15%
185 vTHOR VTHOR $ 0.195
$ 3.94M
$ 3.94 million
-4.33%
186 Oxchange Finance OC $ 0.172
$ 3.61M
$ 3.61 million
+1.80%
187 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $ 89.30
$ 3.58M
$ 3.58 million
-0.51%
188 HANePlatform HANEP $ 0.0156
$ 3.50M
$ 3.50 million
-0.80%
189 DogeKing DOGEKING $ 0.0₈343
$ 3.43M
$ 3.43 million
-1.24%
190 Zyfi ZFI $ 0.00669
$ 3.34M
$ 3.34 million
-5.07%
191 Beamable Network BMB $ 0.00294
$ 2.94M
$ 2.94 million
+6.91%
192 Magic Power MGP $ 0.0₇281
$ 2.74M
$ 2.74 million
-0.42%
193 Amnis Finance AMI $ 0.00614
$ 2.23M
$ 2.23 million
-0.61%
194 Asia Coin ASIA $ 0.0442
$ 2.21M
$ 2.21 million
-1.80%
195 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $ 82.28
$ 2.10M
$ 2.10 million
-0.02%
196 Qawalla Token QWLA $ 0.0871
$ 1.92M
$ 1.92 million
-0.92%
197 NUTS NUTS $ 0.00182
$ 1.82M
$ 1.82 million
-21.90%
198 Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL $ 87.01
$ 1.81M
$ 1.81 million
-0.13%
199 Sigma Money BNBUSD $ 1.01
$ 1.58M
$ 1.58 million
+0.32%
200 Bucket Protocol BUT $ 0.00158
$ 1.58M
$ 1.58 million
-1.36%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0895
$ 32.65M
$ 32.65 million
+24.73%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0267
$ 56.03M
$ 56.03 million
+13.76%
Aave AAVE $ 98.20
$ 1.52B
$ 1.52 billion
+8.93%
$MBG Token $MBG $ 0.361
$ 86.86M
$ 86.86 million
+4.32%
NEAR Protocol NEAR $ 1.38
$ 1.79B
$ 1.79 billion
+3.37%
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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