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
201 The Vault VSOL $ 140.99
$ 197.87M
$ 197.87 million
+0.16%
202 Staked Frax Ether SFRXETH $ 3,392.71
$ 180.03M
$ 180.03 million
+0.55%
203 Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL $ 136.02
$ 149.66M
$ 149.66 million
-0.30%
204 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0552
$ 135.05M
$ 135.05 million
-1.69%
205 BTG BTG $ 6.38
$ 127.60M
$ 127.60 million
+9.57%
206 Universal BTC UNIBTC $ 87,182.77
$ 124.80M
$ 124.80 million
-0.56%
207 Umbrella Stake Wrapped Aave Ethereum USDT v1 stkwaEthUSDT.v1 $ 1.16
$ 122.31M
$ 122.31 million
-0.28%
208 METTI TOKEN MTT $ 24.06
$ 120.15M
$ 120.15 million
-1.28%
209 APEX AP3X $ 0.0469
$ 112.34M
$ 112.34 million
-0.42%
210 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 3,179.01
$ 103.06M
$ 103.06 million
+0.40%
211 Edgevana Staked SOL EDGESOL $ 156.44
$ 102.46M
$ 102.46 million
+0.06%
212 BCGame Coin BC $ 0.00757
$ 75.75M
$ 75.75 million
-0.05%
213 swETH swETH $ 3,305.44
$ 60.67M
$ 60.67 million
+1.03%
214 Staked avUSD SAVUSD $ 1.13
$ 58.16M
$ 58.16 million
-0.34%
215 Renzo Restaked SOL EZSOL $ 155.99
$ 57.15M
$ 57.15 million
-0.28%
216 Restaked Swell ETH rswETH $ 3,143.08
$ 56.86M
$ 56.86 million
+0.10%
217 Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT $ 1.65
$ 52.66M
$ 52.66 million
-2.71%
218 Lorenzo stBTC STBTC $ 88,064.79
$ 34.13M
$ 34.13 million
-5.27%
219 Universal ETH UNIETH $ 3,331.76
$ 33.35M
$ 33.35 million
+0.22%
220 Cypher CYPR $ 0.0322
$ 32.09M
$ 32.09 million
-10.08%
221 GoGoPool Liquid Staking Token GGAVAX $ 14.22
$ 31.57M
$ 31.57 million
-1.39%
222 ETH Strategy STRAT $ 0.241
$ 29.26M
$ 29.26 million
+2.99%
223 ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT $ 0.0₇291
$ 29.08M
$ 29.08 million
-1.19%
224 Staked Frax USD SFRXUSD $ 1.17
$ 25.87M
$ 25.87 million
-1.29%
225 GELD Finance GELDF $ 0.103
$ 25.74M
$ 25.74 million
-0.00%
226 Stake DAO CRV SDCRV $ 0.215
$ 25.59M
$ 25.59 million
-4.46%
227 pzETH PZETH $ 3,608.57
$ 20.44M
$ 20.44 million
+0.18%
228 Splintershards SPS $ 0.00650
$ 19.50M
$ 19.50 million
+0.87%
229 HYBUX HYBUX $ 0.00171
$ 17.07M
$ 17.07 million
-0.75%
230 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $ 0.0691
$ 16.24M
$ 16.24 million
-0.49%
231 USD Neutrino USDN $ 0.0224
$ 14.27M
$ 14.27 million
-2.03%
232 Mavryk Network MVRK $ 0.0466
$ 13.98M
$ 13.98 million
+0.46%
233 Stader MaticX MATICX $ 0.118
$ 13.52M
$ 13.52 million
-2.17%
234 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $ 0.0111
$ 11.06M
$ 11.06 million
-24.73%
235 Thala APT THAPT $ 1.65
$ 10.69M
$ 10.69 million
-2.55%
236 King Karak LRT WEETHK $ 3,076.29
$ 10.40M
$ 10.40 million
+0.76%
237 Orizon ORI $ 55.12
$ 10.01M
$ 10.01 million
+0.23%
238 Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX $ 1.01
$ 9.69M
$ 9.69 million
+0.01%
239 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0595
$ 9.59M
$ 9.59 million
+51.34%
240 HANePlatform HANEP $ 0.0416
$ 9.36M
$ 9.36 million
-0.20%
241 Stronghold LST STRONGSOL $ 143.66
$ 9.17M
$ 9.17 million
-0.29%
242 Beamable Network BMB $ 0.00906
$ 9.07M
$ 9.07 million
+0.03%
243 Beamable Network BMB $ 0.00906
$ 9.06M
$ 9.06 million
+0.11%
244 Kyros Restaked SOL KYSOL $ 156.35
$ 8.55M
$ 8.55 million
+0.08%
245 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00165
$ 7.86M
$ 7.86 million
+6.39%
246 dego.finance DEGOV2 $ 0.486
$ 7.30M
$ 7.30 million
+2.36%
247 Bware INFRA $ 0.0687
$ 6.87M
$ 6.87 million
+0.00%
248 Gud Tech GUD $ 0.00516
$ 6.15M
$ 6.15 million
-5.32%
249 Zyfi ZFI $ 0.0121
$ 6.05M
$ 6.05 million
-4.32%
250 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $ 134.46
$ 5.39M
$ 5.39 million
+0.18%

Trending Staking coins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Renzo REZ $ 0.00540
$ 6.22M
$ 6.22 million
+14.12%
Terra Classic LUNC $ 0.0000422
$ 230.87M
$ 230.87 million
+14.12%
Kasta KASTA $ 0.00219
$ 3.29M
$ 3.29 million
+11.16%
Crowns CWS $ 0.0535
$ 284,224
$ 284,224
+7.56%
Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.95
$ 42.93M
$ 42.93 million
+4.63%
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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