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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201 Azuro AZUR $0.000663
$107,151
$107,151
-5.09%
202 Statter STT $0.00200
$100,588
$100,588
+0.20%
203 Linear LINA $0.0₅921
$92,120
$92,120
+1.08%
204 ApeBond ABOND $0.000575
$83,032
$83,032
+1.02%
205 MoonStarter MNST $0.000360
$72,000
$72,000
+0.00%
206 Kunci Coin KUNCI $0.0000570
$70,261
$70,261
+0.48%
207 Merit Circle MC $0.00672
$69,226
$69,226
+0.00%
208 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $0.000370
$56,118
$56,118
+0.00%
209 KROWN KRW $0.0₅377
$45,137
$45,137
+0.69%
210 Blink Galaxy GQ $0.0₅485
$41,227
$41,227
-0.07%
211 Fragmetric FRAG $0.000237
$37,274
$37,274
+10.33%
212 Crowns CWS $0.00498
$35,772
$35,772
+0.06%
213 XcelPay XLD $0.000251
$27,872
$27,872
+0.00%
214 Electric Cash ELCASH $0.0470
$26,130
$26,130
-2.04%
215 vEmpire DDAO VEMP $0.0000442
$15,055
$15,055
+0.02%
216 ZOO Crypto World ZOO $0.000101
$10,869
$10,869
-0.52%
217 UnMarshal MARSH $0.000112
$9,075
$9,075
+0.00%
218 Yield Protocol YIELD $0.0000860
$7,838
$7,838
+0.00%
219 Tradestars TSX $0.0000390
$4,872
$4,872
+0.00%
220 MeanFi MEAN $0.0000200
$4,197
$4,197
+0.00%
221 Infinity Angel ING $0.0₅373
$3,159
$3,159
-3.28%
222 Zenith Chain ZENITH $0.000121
$2,422
$2,422
+0.00%
223 BloodLoop Shard BLS $0.0000629
$1,462
$1,462
-9.28%
224 Corgi doge CORGI $0.0₉170
$1,275
$1,275
-56.75%
225 ApexToken APX $0.0000320
$1,242
$1,242
-0.09%
226 TaleCraft CRAFT $0.0000886
$620
$620
-1.22%
227 DinoX DNXC $0.0₅160
$159
$159
+0.00%
228 Kinesis Gold KAU $142.50
$6.41B
$6.41 billion
-0.55%
229 Polygon MATIC $0.0967
$1.01B
$1.01 billion
+1.41%
230 Pylos PS $1,000.00
$702.02M
$702.02 million
-0.10%
231 Fantom FTM $0.150
$476.25M
$476.25 million
+0.00%
232 Staked ETH osETH $2,681.39
$376.13M
$376.13 million
+1.03%
233 SBTC SBTC $79,208.61
$346.14M
$346.14 million
+0.05%
234 BCGame Coin BC $0.0344
$343.53M
$343.53 million
-0.36%
235 FraxEther FRXETH $2,496.24
$153.49M
$153.49 million
+0.20%
236 The Vault VSOL $121.31
$138.34M
$138.34 million
-2.08%
237 Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL $113.96
$125.40M
$125.40 million
+3.70%
238 Astherus BNB ASBNB $805.24
$118.58M
$118.58 million
+1.04%
239 Whalebit CES $0.267
$112.78M
$112.78 million
+6.39%
240 Baseforever BASEFOREVER $0.0442
$109.26M
$109.26 million
-5.03%
241 ETHPlus Eth+ $2,732.70
$92.77M
$92.77 million
+0.15%
242 Klaytn KLAY $0.0318
$77.81M
$77.81 million
+3.36%
243 BET BET $0.0000987
$76.79M
$76.79 million
+22.65%
244 Orizon ORI $52.14
$44.80M
$44.80 million
-0.83%
245 ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT $0.0₇364
$36.40M
$36.40 million
+0.73%
246 swETH swETH $2,834.84
$31.54M
$31.54 million
+1.90%
247 Lorenzo stBTC STBTC $78,196.30
$30.35M
$30.35 million
-1.15%
248 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
+0.01%
249 Energy Web Token EWT $0.296
$25.35M
$25.35 million
+2.24%
250 StrikeX STRX $0.0225
$22.50M
$22.50 million
+12.64%

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Waves WAVES $0.294
$40.79M
$40.79 million
+13.55%
Polkadot DOT $1.19
$2.02B
$2.02 billion
+13.09%
Cosmos ATOM $1.84
$976.80M
$976.80 million
+13.01%
Bedrock BR $0.285
$85.57M
$85.57 million
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VeChain VET $0.00797
$685.47M
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+9.32%
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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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