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 Avail (Wormhole) AVAIL $ 0.00428
$ 1.45M
$ 1.45 million
-1.50%
202 AlphBanX ABX $ 0.0134
$ 1.34M
$ 1.34 million
-2.20%
203 Dextrust DETS $ 0.0248
$ 1.24M
$ 1.24 million
+1.16%
204 BLACKHOLE BLACK $ 0.0121
$ 1.14M
$ 1.14 million
-3.35%
205 LoopNetwork LOOP $ 0.00610
$ 1.13M
$ 1.13 million
-7.40%
206 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $ 0.109
$ 1.08M
$ 1.08 million
-1.04%
207 Liquid Staked SOL LSSOL $ 93.31
$ 1.08M
$ 1.08 million
+0.30%
208 milktia MILKTIA $ 0.397
$ 1.03M
$ 1.03 million
-0.28%
209 Amnis Finance AMI $ 0.00799
$ 1.02M
$ 1.02 million
+0.70%
210 GOATED GOATED $ 0.0206
$ 983,227
$ 983,227
+0.02%
211 PowerTrade Fuel PTF $ 0.00245
$ 980,000
$ 980,000
-0.81%
212 blizzard.money BLZD $ 1.26
$ 809,578
$ 809,578
-1.15%
213 OPES Finance WPE $ 17.72
$ 679,958
$ 679,958
-12.99%
214 CARV CARV $ 0.0562
$ 559,273
$ 559,273
+0.77%
215 Nominex Token NMX $ 0.00248
$ 555,641
$ 555,641
+0.20%
216 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 1.39
$ 432,717
$ 432,717
-7.48%
217 Astherus ASTHERUS $ 0.000409
$ 408,623
$ 408,623
+6.14%
218 Super Champs CHAMP $ 0.000315
$ 314,603
$ 314,603
+1.41%
219 xSILO xSILO $ 0.00208
$ 292,176
$ 292,176
+1.19%
220 PETE PETE $ 0.314
$ 289,486
$ 289,486
-0.71%
221 Stride STRD $ 0.0305
$ 280,633
$ 280,633
-2.76%
222 PEAQ PEAQ $ 0.00556
$ 272,695
$ 272,695
-38.00%
223 UvToken UVT $ 0.000126
$ 251,912
$ 251,912
-0.04%
224 neuron ICP NICP $ 2.85
$ 228,403
$ 228,403
-1.62%
225 Houdini Swap LOCK $ 0.0936
$ 217,394
$ 217,394
+3.37%
226 Proof Of Liquidity POL $ 0.000213
$ 212,600
$ 212,600
-1.89%
227 JVault JVT $ 0.0255
$ 201,827
$ 201,827
-0.77%
228 TBCC TBCC $ 0.000166
$ 165,977
$ 165,977
-9.29%
229 StarLaunch STARS $ 0.00167
$ 165,233
$ 165,233
-6.05%
230 Great Bounty Dealer GBD $ 0.000223
$ 153,667
$ 153,667
+0.00%
231 Space Nation Oikos OIK $ 0.000732
$ 152,933
$ 152,933
+15.32%
232 Invariant INVT $ 0.000817
$ 147,060
$ 147,060
+3.81%
233 OHM Pod pOHM $ 16.69
$ 144,298
$ 144,298
-1.94%
234 Wizardia WZRD $ 0.000399
$ 119,820
$ 119,820
-0.67%
235 Bifrost Voucher DOT vDOT $ 2.25
$ 86,221
$ 86,221
-7.36%
236 Absorber ABS $ 0.0741
$ 74,117
$ 74,117
-2.10%
237 Gen Token GEN $ 0.0496
$ 63,342
$ 63,342
-0.81%
238 The PulseDogecoin Staking Carnival Token CARN $ 0.0486
$ 62,605
$ 62,605
+0.33%
239 Bitcoin Pay BTCPAY $ 0.00303
$ 59,417
$ 59,417
+0.00%
240 WBriacash WBRIACASH $ 0.463
$ 55,897
$ 55,897
+0.89%
241 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000367
$ 39,669
$ 39,669
-2.19%
242 Staked Aptos Coin STAPT $ 1.25
$ 39,556
$ 39,556
+9.39%
243 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆613
$ 37,400
$ 37,400
-3.06%
244 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆268
$ 33,632
$ 33,632
-15.86%
245 BCNT BCNT $ 0.00108
$ 30,508
$ 30,508
+1.08%
246 RuglessDP RDP $ 0.0000268
$ 26,789
$ 26,789
+4.32%
247 Infinite Trading Protocol ITP $ 0.0122
$ 25,696
$ 25,696
-1.68%
248 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000245
$ 24,505
$ 24,505
-2.48%
249 Olive Cash OLIVE $ 0.000288
$ 20,605
$ 20,605
+0.35%
250 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00538
$ 15,606
$ 15,606
-1.16%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0688
$ 25.16M
$ 25.16 million
+16.13%
Tectum TET $ 0.294
$ 2.93M
$ 2.93 million
+9.05%
Aptos APT $ 1.04
$ 825.41M
$ 825.41 million
+9.04%
TRWA TRWA $ 0.000385
$ 2.70M
$ 2.70 million
+4.90%
Storx network SRX $ 0.0511
$ 37.10M
$ 37.10 million
+4.38%
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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