Coinranking
Staking coins
859 coins #9 Page 5| | Coins | | | ||
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| | 201 |  Alpaca Finance ALPACA | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 202 |  Hydra HYDRA | $ | -0.76%  | |
| | 203 |  KROWN KRW | $ | +23.72%  | |
| | 204 |  Blink Galaxy GQ | $ | -0.02%  | |
| | 205 |  XcelPay XLD | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 206 |  Electric Cash ELCASH | $ | -0.75%  | |
| | 207 |  Crowns CWS | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 208 |  vEmpire DDAO VEMP | $ | -1.97%  | |
| | 209 |  PINGPONG Token PINGPONG | $ | +0.29%  | |
| | 210 |  UnMarshal MARSH | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 211 |  Yield Protocol YIELD | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 212 |  Tradestars TSX | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 213 |  MeanFi MEAN | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 214 |  Infinity Angel ING | $ | -0.78%  | |
| | 215 |  Zenith Chain ZENITH | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 216 |  ApexToken APX | $ | -0.12%  | |
| | 217 |  DinoX DNXC | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 218 |  Polygon MATIC | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 219 |  Pylos PS | $ | +0.03%  | |
| | 220 |  Puzzle Swap PUZZLE | $ | -1.34%  | |
| | 221 |  BCGame Coin BC | $ | +5.92%  | |
| | 222 |  SBTC SBTC | $ | +0.47%  | |
| | 223 |  Universal BTC UNIBTC | $ | +0.69%  | |
| | 224 |  Neutrino Index XTN | $ | -0.00%  | |
| | 225 |  Whalebit CES | $ | -2.48%  | |
| | 226 |  Baseforever BASEFOREVER | $ | -4.98%  | |
| | 227 |  BET BET | $ | -1.67%  | |
| | 228 |  Astherus BNB ASBNB | $ | -0.40%  | |
| | 229 |  Fantom FTM | $ | -21.51%  | |
| | 230 |  ETHPlus Eth+ | $ | +0.39%  | |
| | 231 |  Klaytn KLAY | $ | -4.30%  | |
| | 232 |  Orizon ORI | $ | -1.51%  | |
| | 233 |  METTI TOKEN MTT | $ | +1.13%  | |
| | 234 |  GELD Finance GELDF | $ | +0.01%  | |
| | 235 |  swETH swETH | $ | +0.67%  | |
| | 236 |  Lorenzo stBTC STBTC | $ | +2.21%  | |
| | 237 |  Energy Web Token EWT | $ | -8.90%  | |
| | 238 |  StrikeX STRX | $ | +∞%  | |
| | 239 |  HANU HANU | $ | -0.06%  | |
| | 240 |  Bitgold BTG | $ | +5.01%  | |
| | 241 |  Wrapped Axelar WAXL | $ | -0.80%  | |
| | 242 |  Splintershards SPS | $ | -0.73%  | |
| | 243 |  CateCoin CATE | $ | -1.15%  | |
| | 244 |  BFG Token BFG | $ | -0.25%  | |
| | 245 |  Bware INFRA | $ | -1.40%  | |
| | 246 |  TAKI TAKI | $ | +0.31%  | |
| | 247 |  BIB BIB | $ | +0.24%  | |
| | 248 |  Nash NEX | $ | +1.87%  | |
| | 249 |  Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL | $ | +0.94%  | |
| | 250 |  DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN | $ | +10.78%  | |
Trending Staking coins
| Coins | Live Price | 24h | |
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| |  Chainlink LINK | $ | +0.18%  |
| |  Terra Classic LUNC | $ | -0.41%  |
| |  Band Protocol BAND | $ | -1.16%  |
| |  Kusama KSM | $ | -1.72%  |
| |  0x ZRX | $ | -1.16%  |
Top Gainers
| Coins | | | |||
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| |  BitcoinOS Token BOS | $ | +26.95%  | ||
| |  TRIA TRIA | $ | +14.50%  | ||
| |  aPriori APR | $ | +13.40%  | ||
| |  Velvet VELVET | $ | +13.08%  | ||
| |  PIVX PIVX | $ | +12.43%  | ||
| All Gainers | |||||
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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
- Acquire PoS coin (ETH, ADA, SOL, etc.).
- Delegate to public validator or run your own node.
- Stake locks coins in a smart contract or on-chain bond.
- Network selects validator to propose / attest blocks; probability ∝ stake.
- 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.