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
201 The Vault VSOL $ 139.25
$ 195.43M
$ 195.43 million
+1.06%
202 Staked Frax Ether SFRXETH $ 3,356.49
$ 178.11M
$ 178.11 million
+1.01%
203 Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL $ 134.99
$ 148.53M
$ 148.53 million
+1.33%
204 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0577
$ 141.20M
$ 141.20 million
+1.18%
205 METTI TOKEN MTT $ 25.60
$ 127.58M
$ 127.58 million
+0.48%
206 Universal BTC UNIBTC $ 87,312.99
$ 124.99M
$ 124.99 million
+0.94%
207 BTG BTG $ 5.96
$ 119.14M
$ 119.14 million
-0.40%
208 APEX AP3X $ 0.0462
$ 110.89M
$ 110.89 million
-1.50%
209 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 3,143.94
$ 101.92M
$ 101.92 million
+0.24%
210 Edgevana Staked SOL EDGESOL $ 154.53
$ 101.21M
$ 101.21 million
+0.80%
211 BCGame Coin BC $ 0.00755
$ 75.51M
$ 75.51 million
+0.64%
212 pumpBTC pumpBTC $ 86,150.42
$ 62.49M
$ 62.49 million
+0.84%
213 swETH swETH $ 3,257.47
$ 59.79M
$ 59.79 million
+0.47%
214 Renzo Restaked SOL EZSOL $ 154.91
$ 56.75M
$ 56.75 million
+1.13%
215 Restaked Swell ETH rswETH $ 3,131.69
$ 56.65M
$ 56.65 million
+0.81%
216 Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT $ 1.64
$ 52.19M
$ 52.19 million
+2.06%
217 Cypher CYPR $ 0.0389
$ 38.89M
$ 38.89 million
+1.91%
218 GoGoPool Liquid Staking Token GGAVAX $ 14.30
$ 31.73M
$ 31.73 million
+3.64%
219 ETH Strategy STRAT $ 0.242
$ 29.37M
$ 29.37 million
+1.30%
220 ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT $ 0.0₇288
$ 28.80M
$ 28.80 million
-1.05%
221 Stake DAO CRV SDCRV $ 0.236
$ 28.05M
$ 28.05 million
+6.69%
222 Staked Frax USD SFRXUSD $ 1.18
$ 25.94M
$ 25.94 million
-0.02%
223 GELD Finance GELDF $ 0.103
$ 25.74M
$ 25.74 million
-0.00%
224 HYBUX HYBUX $ 0.00200
$ 19.97M
$ 19.97 million
-3.94%
225 Splintershards SPS $ 0.00635
$ 19.06M
$ 19.06 million
+1.10%
226 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $ 0.0743
$ 17.48M
$ 17.48 million
+0.31%
227 USD Neutrino USDN $ 0.0254
$ 16.21M
$ 16.21 million
+0.18%
228 Mavryk Network MVRK $ 0.0493
$ 14.79M
$ 14.79 million
-0.55%
229 Thala APT THAPT $ 1.63
$ 10.57M
$ 10.57 million
+2.35%
230 Orizon ORI $ 54.75
$ 9.95M
$ 9.95 million
-0.89%
231 HANePlatform HANEP $ 0.0439
$ 9.87M
$ 9.87 million
+0.61%
232 Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX $ 1.01
$ 9.68M
$ 9.68 million
-0.14%
233 Stronghold LST STRONGSOL $ 142.93
$ 9.13M
$ 9.13 million
+1.12%
234 Beamable Network BMB $ 0.00907
$ 9.07M
$ 9.07 million
+0.09%
235 Beamable Network BMB $ 0.00904
$ 9.04M
$ 9.04 million
-0.22%
236 Kyros Restaked SOL KYSOL $ 154.97
$ 8.48M
$ 8.48 million
+1.30%
237 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00174
$ 8.27M
$ 8.27 million
+5.22%
238 dego.finance DEGOV2 $ 0.494
$ 7.40M
$ 7.40 million
+3.44%
239 Bware INFRA $ 0.0694
$ 6.94M
$ 6.94 million
-3.65%
240 Zyfi ZFI $ 0.0134
$ 6.72M
$ 6.72 million
-1.40%
241 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0390
$ 6.30M
$ 6.30 million
+9.46%
242 Canyont CTYN $ 0.0403
$ 6.13M
$ 6.13 million
-1.62%
243 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $ 132.88
$ 5.33M
$ 5.33 million
+1.03%
244 BLACKHOLE BLACK $ 0.0551
$ 5.20M
$ 5.20 million
-0.63%
245 vTHOR VTHOR $ 0.252
$ 5.15M
$ 5.15 million
+0.02%
246 DogeKing DOGEKING $ 0.0₈445
$ 4.45M
$ 4.45 million
-0.26%
247 Synatra Staked SOL YSOL $ 223.97
$ 3.96M
$ 3.96 million
+0.67%
248 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0876
$ 3.88M
$ 3.88 million
+1.39%
249 Synatra Staked USDC YUSD $ 1.57
$ 3.81M
$ 3.81 million
-0.20%
250 Oxchange Finance OC $ 0.171
$ 3.58M
$ 3.58 million
-3.92%

Trending Staking coins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Newton NEWT $ 0.114
$ 99.52M
$ 99.52 million
+10.51%
Eigenpie EGP $ 0.167
$ 538,729
$ 538,729
+9.31%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.178
$ 55.12M
$ 55.12 million
+9.10%
Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.0110
$ 3.34M
$ 3.34 million
+8.67%
Crowns CWS $ 0.0503
$ 265,568
$ 265,568
+7.02%
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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