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 Qawalla Token QWLA $ 0.0826
$ 1.82M
$ 1.82 million
+2.50%
202 Bucket Protocol BUT $ 0.00161
$ 1.61M
$ 1.61 million
+3.23%
203 Sigma Money BNBUSD $ 1.01
$ 1.58M
$ 1.58 million
+0.64%
204 Avail (Wormhole) AVAIL $ 0.00466
$ 1.58M
$ 1.58 million
+7.94%
205 Felysyum FELY $ 0.295
$ 1.48M
$ 1.48 million
-3.94%
206 AlphBanX ABX $ 0.0136
$ 1.36M
$ 1.36 million
+2.71%
207 Exohood EXO $ 0.0000886
$ 1.33M
$ 1.33 million
+3.94%
208 BIB BIB $ 0.0262
$ 1.31M
$ 1.31 million
+1.42%
209 Dextrust DETS $ 0.0254
$ 1.27M
$ 1.27 million
+4.40%
210 Bitcos Pro BOS $ 0.124
$ 1.24M
$ 1.24 million
-6.45%
211 LoopNetwork LOOP $ 0.00618
$ 1.18M
$ 1.18 million
+4.57%
212 Echo ECHO $ 0.0103
$ 1.09M
$ 1.09 million
-16.69%
213 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $ 0.107
$ 1.07M
$ 1.07 million
+4.05%
214 Liquid Staked SOL LSSOL $ 86.44
$ 995,955
$ 995,955
+1.70%
215 GOATED GOATED $ 0.0202
$ 966,082
$ 966,082
-0.64%
216 milktia MILKTIA $ 0.365
$ 946,588
$ 946,588
+1.95%
217 PowerTrade Fuel PTF $ 0.00232
$ 928,000
$ 928,000
-0.43%
218 BLACKHOLE BLACK $ 0.00959
$ 904,608
$ 904,608
+1.92%
219 OPES Finance WPE $ 19.70
$ 755,906
$ 755,906
+17.37%
220 PEAQ PEAQ $ 0.0153
$ 750,451
$ 750,451
-0.00%
221 Bent Finance BENT $ 0.0125
$ 633,483
$ 633,483
-17.78%
222 CARV CARV $ 0.0558
$ 555,722
$ 555,722
+4.89%
223 Nominex Token NMX $ 0.00247
$ 554,567
$ 554,567
+0.16%
224 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 1.28
$ 399,633
$ 399,633
+3.60%
225 Stride STRD $ 0.0308
$ 283,143
$ 283,143
+0.74%
226 Super Champs CHAMP $ 0.000277
$ 276,848
$ 276,848
-1.54%
227 PETE PETE $ 0.287
$ 264,317
$ 264,317
+1.65%
228 Proof Of Liquidity POL $ 0.000254
$ 254,500
$ 254,500
+9.13%
229 UvToken UVT $ 0.000125
$ 250,717
$ 250,717
+0.30%
230 xSILO xSILO $ 0.00171
$ 239,620
$ 239,620
-1.57%
231 neuron ICP NICP $ 2.78
$ 223,287
$ 223,287
+2.56%
232 Astherus ASTHERUS $ 0.000223
$ 222,999
$ 222,999
-3.86%
233 Houdini Swap LOCK $ 0.0908
$ 211,049
$ 211,049
-9.77%
234 TBCC TBCC $ 0.000176
$ 175,976
$ 175,976
+0.00%
235 StarLaunch STARS $ 0.00167
$ 165,336
$ 165,336
+0.72%
236 Manga Token $MANGA $ 0.0₅813
$ 162,571
$ 162,571
+0.59%
237 Great Bounty Dealer GBD $ 0.000222
$ 152,978
$ 152,978
+0.00%
238 OHM Pod pOHM $ 16.89
$ 146,003
$ 146,003
+0.87%
239 Invariant INVT $ 0.000800
$ 144,000
$ 144,000
+1.78%
240 TurtleNetwork TN $ 0.00161
$ 141,992
$ 141,992
+4.57%
241 Space Nation Oikos OIK $ 0.000637
$ 133,271
$ 133,271
+2.52%
242 Linear (BSC) LINA $ 0.0000124
$ 124,235
$ 124,235
-0.27%
243 Wizardia WZRD $ 0.000396
$ 118,740
$ 118,740
-0.05%
244 RETRO RETRO $ 0.000426
$ 72,893
$ 72,893
+3.58%
245 Neutrino System Base Token NSBT $ 0.0241
$ 67,313
$ 67,313
+0.57%
246 Gen Token GEN $ 0.0493
$ 62,994
$ 62,994
+1.35%
247 Adamant ADDY $ 0.00942
$ 40,042
$ 40,042
+5.31%
248 Staked Aptos Coin STAPT $ 1.08
$ 34,384
$ 34,384
+0.29%
249 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000314
$ 33,885
$ 33,885
-4.35%
250 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆544
$ 33,156
$ 33,156
-5.23%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0497
$ 4.80M
$ 4.80 million
+25.60%
Algorand ALGO $ 0.103
$ 920.00M
$ 920.00 million
+22.23%
Tectum TET $ 0.281
$ 2.79M
$ 2.79 million
+16.48%
Mina Protocol Token MINA $ 0.0587
$ 74.45M
$ 74.45 million
+11.65%
QTUM QTUM $ 0.892
$ 94.52M
$ 94.52 million
+10.25%
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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