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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251 AirNFTs AIRT $ 0.000123
$ 96,808
$ 96,808
-6.84%
252 Centaur CNTR $ 0.0000143
$ 91,097
$ 91,097
-3.46%
253 TBCC TBCC $ 0.0000820
$ 81,989
$ 81,989
+26.15%
254 Bitcoin Pay BTCPAY $ 0.00413
$ 80,931
$ 80,931
+0.00%
255 Niob Finance NIOB $ 0.000128
$ 77,093
$ 77,093
-5.55%
256 Absorber ABS $ 0.0739
$ 73,921
$ 73,921
-4.62%
257 GBANK APY GBK $ 0.00102
$ 71,111
$ 71,111
-5.33%
258 RETRO RETRO $ 0.000394
$ 67,461
$ 67,461
-0.37%
259 MonkeDAO DAOSOL $ 89.89
$ 64,563
$ 64,563
-9.54%
260 Gen Token GEN $ 0.0494
$ 63,094
$ 63,094
-2.96%
261 Astherus ASTHERUS $ 0.0000593
$ 59,341
$ 59,341
-2.96%
262 AXIOMA Dex AXD $ 0.000152
$ 54,473
$ 54,473
-4.02%
263 NUTS NUTS $ 0.0000525
$ 52,492
$ 52,492
-10.76%
264 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆376
$ 46,938
$ 46,938
-0.15%
265 PowerTrade Fuel PTF $ 0.000100
$ 40,000
$ 40,000
-23.08%
266 Staked Aptos Coin STAPT $ 1.01
$ 31,901
$ 31,901
-1.66%
267 WBriacash WBRIACASH $ 0.261
$ 31,541
$ 31,541
-2.37%
268 Adamant ADDY $ 0.00721
$ 30,655
$ 30,655
-4.98%
269 BCNT BCNT $ 0.00109
$ 30,621
$ 30,621
-1.57%
270 GIV GIV $ 0.000687
$ 29,392
$ 29,392
+3.01%
271 TAPME Token TAP $ 0.000326
$ 29,339
$ 29,339
-0.34%
272 CroxSwap CROX $ 0.00170
$ 25,504
$ 25,504
-2.94%
273 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000225
$ 22,529
$ 22,529
-0.33%
274 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000200
$ 21,601
$ 21,601
+1.83%
275 Infinite Trading Protocol ITP $ 0.0101
$ 21,253
$ 21,253
-3.35%
276 Olive Cash OLIVE $ 0.000281
$ 20,105
$ 20,105
-3.40%
277 Jswap.Finance JF $ 0.0183
$ 18,621
$ 18,621
+0.08%
278 HASH Token HASH $ 0.0000177
$ 17,600
$ 17,600
-3.63%
279 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00496
$ 14,382
$ 14,382
-3.56%
280 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.278
$ 13,895
$ 13,895
-7.88%
281 Chibi Dinos HOOP $ 0.0000365
$ 12,777
$ 12,777
-2.31%
282 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.128
$ 11,267
$ 11,267
-3.82%
283 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000357
$ 8,754
$ 8,754
-1.20%
284 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆132
$ 8,147
$ 8,147
+3.22%
285 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.394
$ 6,704
$ 6,704
-6.23%
286 Durov's Caps CAPS $ 0.0000576
$ 5,756
$ 5,756
+3.75%
287 Drip Network DRIP $ 0.00140
$ 5,431
$ 5,431
-1.36%
288 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
289 Pacoca PACOCA $ 0.0₅739
$ 4,710
$ 4,710
-2.15%
290 Grapeswap GRAPE $ 0.0₅188
$ 3,760
$ 3,760
-1.80%
291 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆360
$ 3,600
$ 3,600
+0.00%
292 Spintop SPIN $ 0.0₅356
$ 2,710
$ 2,710
-10.65%
293 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000354
$ 2,606
$ 2,606
-3.45%
294 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 1.56
$ 2,048
$ 2,048
-1.70%
295 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅163
$ 1,442
$ 1,442
-9.20%
296 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000211
$ 1,361
$ 1,361
-2.36%
297 IerToken IERT $ 0.0000103
$ 1,111
$ 1,111
-2.68%
298 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000104
$ 927
$ 927
-1.93%
299 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0₅890
$ 187
$ 187
-1.45%
300 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇145
$ 6
$ 6
-1.50%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
SUSHI SUSHI $ 0.235
$ 67.92M
$ 67.92 million
+21.45%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.105
$ 43.97M
$ 43.97 million
+13.82%
NEAR Protocol NEAR $ 2.88
$ 3.73B
$ 3.73 billion
+12.76%
Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0487
$ 37.81M
$ 37.81 million
+11.73%
Babylon BABY $ 0.0142
$ 52.45M
$ 52.45 million
+5.61%
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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