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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201 Bucket Protocol BUT $ 0.00157
$ 1.57M
$ 1.57 million
-5.40%
202 Avail (Wormhole) AVAIL $ 0.00461
$ 1.56M
$ 1.56 million
+3.88%
203 AlphBanX ABX $ 0.0139
$ 1.39M
$ 1.39 million
+6.18%
204 Bitcos Pro BOS $ 0.134
$ 1.34M
$ 1.34 million
-5.41%
205 Dextrust DETS $ 0.0231
$ 1.16M
$ 1.16 million
+0.01%
206 LoopNetwork LOOP $ 0.00586
$ 1.11M
$ 1.11 million
-8.45%
207 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $ 0.105
$ 1.05M
$ 1.05 million
+0.89%
208 BLACKHOLE BLACK $ 0.0106
$ 998,896
$ 998,896
-4.25%
209 GOATED GOATED $ 0.0208
$ 995,431
$ 995,431
+0.03%
210 milktia MILKTIA $ 0.358
$ 927,080
$ 927,080
-1.23%
211 PowerTrade Fuel PTF $ 0.00231
$ 924,000
$ 924,000
-1.28%
212 blizzard.money BLZD $ 1.24
$ 791,970
$ 791,970
+0.69%
213 PEAQ PEAQ $ 0.0152
$ 745,610
$ 745,610
+0.00%
214 Staked lvlUSD slvlUSD $ 1.04
$ 646,397
$ 646,397
-0.23%
215 OPES Finance WPE $ 16.54
$ 634,869
$ 634,869
-11.86%
216 Nominex Token NMX $ 0.00247
$ 554,232
$ 554,232
+0.53%
217 CARV CARV $ 0.0543
$ 541,233
$ 541,233
-0.36%
218 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 1.26
$ 392,901
$ 392,901
-1.95%
219 xSILO xSILO $ 0.00220
$ 308,060
$ 308,060
+0.90%
220 Astherus ASTHERUS $ 0.000283
$ 282,693
$ 282,693
-4.60%
221 Stride STRD $ 0.0305
$ 280,768
$ 280,768
-0.71%
222 Super Champs CHAMP $ 0.000278
$ 277,802
$ 277,802
-1.04%
223 PETE PETE $ 0.292
$ 268,673
$ 268,673
-1.14%
224 Houdini Swap LOCK $ 0.0958
$ 222,577
$ 222,577
+1.94%
225 Proof Of Liquidity POL $ 0.000220
$ 219,700
$ 219,700
+1.06%
226 neuron ICP NICP $ 2.67
$ 214,470
$ 214,470
+0.89%
227 TBCC TBCC $ 0.000175
$ 174,976
$ 174,976
-3.85%
228 StarLaunch STARS $ 0.00166
$ 164,125
$ 164,125
-0.04%
229 BLUE BLUE $ 0.240
$ 160,906
$ 160,906
+0.51%
230 Great Bounty Dealer GBD $ 0.000223
$ 153,667
$ 153,667
+0.45%
231 Invariant INVT $ 0.000813
$ 146,340
$ 146,340
+3.04%
232 OHM Pod pOHM $ 16.52
$ 142,791
$ 142,791
-0.15%
233 Space Nation Oikos OIK $ 0.000647
$ 135,356
$ 135,356
-8.02%
234 Linear (BSC) LINA $ 0.0000123
$ 122,838
$ 122,838
-0.07%
235 Wizardia WZRD $ 0.000397
$ 119,040
$ 119,040
+0.33%
236 Bitcoin Pay BTCPAY $ 0.00300
$ 58,787
$ 58,787
+0.00%
237 WBriacash WBRIACASH $ 0.433
$ 52,315
$ 52,315
-32.00%
238 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000354
$ 38,223
$ 38,223
-1.68%
239 Bit2Me B2M $ 0.00730
$ 36,889
$ 36,889
-1.98%
240 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆581
$ 35,424
$ 35,424
+2.48%
241 Staked Aptos Coin STAPT $ 1.11
$ 35,175
$ 35,175
-4.40%
242 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆271
$ 33,745
$ 33,745
+4.06%
243 BCNT BCNT $ 0.00107
$ 30,092
$ 30,092
-1.36%
244 RuglessDP RDP $ 0.0000245
$ 24,520
$ 24,520
+1.51%
245 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000229
$ 22,901
$ 22,901
-0.80%
246 Olive Cash OLIVE $ 0.000277
$ 19,785
$ 19,785
-0.70%
247 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000164
$ 16,440
$ 16,440
+0.18%
248 dogwifhair wif $ 0.0₁₀380
$ 15,949
$ 15,949
-0.39%
249 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.253
$ 12,663
$ 12,663
+1.13%
250 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.130
$ 11,429
$ 11,429
+0.46%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0296
$ 2.86M
$ 2.86 million
+15.17%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0314
$ 65.53M
$ 65.53 million
+15.05%
Concordium CCD $ 0.00498
$ 56.70M
$ 56.70 million
+7.64%
dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.0942
$ 3.92M
$ 3.92 million
+3.70%
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 39.59
$ 11.84B
$ 11.84 billion
+3.63%
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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