Staking coins

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Staking means you lock up your tokens and help to verify transactions on the blockchain. More

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251 Puff PUFF $ 0.000423
$ 58,138
$ 58,138
-1.00%
252 WBriacash WBRIACASH $ 0.389
$ 47,022
$ 47,022
-1.88%
253 Spintop SPIN $ 0.0000522
$ 39,763
$ 39,763
+5.59%
254 MON MON $ 0.00271
$ 34,463
$ 34,463
-6.80%
255 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000297
$ 32,027
$ 32,027
+1.12%
256 Staked Aptos Coin STAPT $ 0.993
$ 31,476
$ 31,476
-6.02%
257 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆512
$ 31,236
$ 31,236
-2.62%
258 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆225
$ 28,107
$ 28,107
-10.08%
259 Infinite Trading Protocol ITP $ 0.0119
$ 25,087
$ 25,087
-2.34%
260 CroxSwap CROX $ 0.00161
$ 24,149
$ 24,149
-1.23%
261 GIV GIV $ 0.000540
$ 23,127
$ 23,127
-0.62%
262 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000230
$ 23,039
$ 23,039
-2.04%
263 RuglessDP RDP $ 0.0000216
$ 21,599
$ 21,599
-3.30%
264 Olive Cash OLIVE $ 0.000271
$ 19,380
$ 19,380
-2.24%
265 Jswap.Finance JF $ 0.0189
$ 19,237
$ 19,237
-0.38%
266 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000166
$ 16,640
$ 16,640
-4.75%
267 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00485
$ 14,055
$ 14,055
-1.64%
268 dogwifhair wif $ 0.0₁₀323
$ 13,586
$ 13,586
-4.86%
269 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.129
$ 11,386
$ 11,386
-1.73%
270 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000358
$ 8,775
$ 8,775
+0.07%
271 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.391
$ 6,653
$ 6,653
-3.09%
272 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆620
$ 6,200
$ 6,200
+0.00%
273 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,109
$ 5,109
+0.00%
274 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅518
$ 4,593
$ 4,593
-7.66%
275 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 2.15
$ 2,825
$ 2,825
-2.31%
276 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000260
$ 1,675
$ 1,675
-0.98%
277 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000121
$ 1,081
$ 1,081
-1.00%
278 Adamant ADDY $ 0.000155
$ 660
$ 660
-98.41%
279 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 0.00157
$ 457
$ 457
-100.00%
280 CafeSwap Token BREW $ 0.0₅498
$ 350
$ 350
-7.16%
281 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅418
$ 312
$ 312
-1.06%
282 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇176
$ 7
$ 7
-3.48%
283 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈101
$ 0
$ 0
+0.00%
284 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀148
$ 0
$ 0
-2.68%
285 Nxt NXT $ --
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286 Bismuth BIS $ --
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287 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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288 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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289 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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290 Shard SHARD $ --
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291 NitroEx NTX $ --
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292 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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293 Guardian GUARD $ --
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294 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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295 EQIFI EQX $ --
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296 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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297 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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298 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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299 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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300 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0220
$ 22.05M
$ 22.05 million
+4.22%
Concordium CCD $ 0.00466
$ 53.09M
$ 53.09 million
+2.65%
Babylon BABY $ 0.0133
$ 41.37M
$ 41.37 million
+2.51%
Casper CSPR $ 0.00310
$ 48.96M
$ 48.96 million
+2.13%
Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000198
$ 3.64M
$ 3.64 million
+2.04%
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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