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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201 Deeper Network DPR $0.000116
$126,086
$126,086
+3.57%
202 HoDooi.com HOD $0.000117
$117,050
$117,050
-6.37%
203 Statter STT $0.00200
$100,689
$100,689
+0.05%
204 Loom Network LOOM $0.0000810
$100,675
$100,675
-6.47%
205 Linear LINA $0.0₅967
$96,667
$96,667
+5.62%
206 DeFi Land DFL $0.0000123
$88,128
$88,128
-0.90%
207 ApeBond ABOND $0.000562
$81,136
$81,136
+2.56%
208 MoonStarter MNST $0.000360
$72,000
$72,000
+0.00%
209 Merit Circle MC $0.00672
$69,226
$69,226
+0.00%
210 Alpaca Finance ALPACA $0.000370
$56,118
$56,118
+0.00%
211 KROWN KRW $0.0₅369
$44,284
$44,284
+0.54%
212 Blink Galaxy GQ $0.0₅485
$41,236
$41,236
-0.05%
213 Crowns CWS $0.00504
$36,203
$36,203
+2.54%
214 XcelPay XLD $0.000251
$27,872
$27,872
+0.00%
215 Electric Cash ELCASH $0.0467
$25,968
$25,968
-0.21%
216 Kunci Coin KUNCI $0.0000188
$23,149
$23,149
-1.11%
217 EasyFi V2 EZ $0.00214
$22,827
$22,827
-15.66%
218 vEmpire DDAO VEMP $0.0000467
$18,167
$18,167
+3.55%
219 PINGPONG Token PINGPONG $0.0000139
$13,830
$13,830
+9.26%
220 ZOO Crypto World ZOO $0.0000990
$10,672
$10,672
+0.79%
221 UnMarshal MARSH $0.000112
$9,075
$9,075
+0.00%
222 KeyFi KEYFI $0.000499
$8,725
$8,725
+1.99%
223 Yala Token YALA $0.0000269
$8,270
$8,270
-13.56%
224 Yield Protocol YIELD $0.0000860
$7,838
$7,838
+0.00%
225 Dmail Network DMAIL $0.0000414
$7,267
$7,267
-3.69%
226 Tradestars TSX $0.0000390
$4,872
$4,872
+0.00%
227 Ploutoz Finance 2.0 PTZ $0.0000435
$4,612
$4,612
+0.98%
228 MeanFi MEAN $0.0000200
$4,197
$4,197
+0.00%
229 Infinity Angel ING $0.0₅372
$3,160
$3,160
-0.83%
230 Zenith Chain ZENITH $0.000121
$2,422
$2,422
+0.00%
231 ApexToken APX $0.0000328
$1,269
$1,269
+3.18%
232 BloodLoop Shard BLS $0.0000546
$1,268
$1,268
-12.60%
233 Alvey Chain WALV $0.0₅275
$438
$438
-31.95%
234 DinoX DNXC $0.0₅160
$159
$159
+0.00%
235 HBTToken HBT $0.0₇616
$30
$30
+18.46%
236 Polygon MATIC $0.0967
$1.01B
$1.01 billion
+4.18%
237 Pylos PS $1,001.99
$703.42M
$703.42 million
+66.89%
238 Fantom FTM $0.150
$476.25M
$476.25 million
+0.00%
239 Staked ETH osETH $2,701.27
$378.92M
$378.92 million
+3.08%
240 BCGame Coin BC $0.0377
$377.18M
$377.18 million
+1.54%
241 SBTC SBTC $77,411.22
$338.39M
$338.39 million
-0.04%
242 Universal BTC UNIBTC $76,699.73
$228.65M
$228.65 million
-0.13%
243 FraxEther FRXETH $2,519.69
$154.93M
$154.93 million
+2.30%
244 The Vault VSOL $118.72
$135.39M
$135.39 million
+2.15%
245 Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL $113.66
$125.06M
$125.06 million
+6.44%
246 Whalebit CES $0.280
$118.33M
$118.33 million
+0.43%
247 Astherus BNB ASBNB $781.57
$115.10M
$115.10 million
+2.46%
248 ETHPlus Eth+ $2,759.61
$93.69M
$93.69 million
+2.28%
249 Baseforever BASEFOREVER $0.0377
$93.19M
$93.19 million
-2.04%
250 Klaytn KLAY $0.0294
$72.04M
$72.04 million
+1.81%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Lisk LSK $0.199
$73.78M
$73.78 million
+46.39%
Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.110
$142.24M
$142.24 million
+16.54%
Velvet VELVET $0.0580
$26.87M
$26.87 million
+12.07%
Babylon BABY $0.0116
$53.32M
$53.32 million
+8.96%
TRIA TRIA $0.00372
$11.80M
$11.80 million
+8.44%
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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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