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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251 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆241
$ 30,183
$ 30,183
+6.41%
252 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆454
$ 27,684
$ 27,684
+0.57%
253 Bifrost Voucher DOT vDOT $ 0.687
$ 26,300
$ 26,300
-6.49%
254 CroxSwap CROX $ 0.00165
$ 24,678
$ 24,678
+2.01%
255 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000240
$ 24,046
$ 24,046
+3.27%
256 Jswap.Finance JF $ 0.0197
$ 20,030
$ 20,030
+1.22%
257 HASH Token HASH $ 0.0000181
$ 18,047
$ 18,047
+2.16%
258 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.338
$ 16,899
$ 16,899
+3.97%
259 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000163
$ 16,320
$ 16,320
+2.26%
260 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00493
$ 14,289
$ 14,289
+2.14%
261 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.131
$ 11,555
$ 11,555
+1.94%
262 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000362
$ 8,875
$ 8,875
+0.85%
263 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.401
$ 6,823
$ 6,823
+3.85%
264 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆620
$ 6,200
$ 6,200
+0.00%
265 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,109
$ 5,109
+0.00%
266 Pacoca PACOCA $ 0.0₅714
$ 4,554
$ 4,554
+2.39%
267 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅448
$ 3,974
$ 3,974
+1.48%
268 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000535
$ 3,935
$ 3,935
+2.44%
269 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 2.06
$ 2,705
$ 2,705
-0.29%
270 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000263
$ 1,697
$ 1,697
+2.78%
271 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000122
$ 1,092
$ 1,092
+0.97%
272 Bolin BOLIN $ 0.0₅372
$ 664
$ 664
+1.71%
273 Revolution World REVOLD $ 0.0₆934
$ 467
$ 467
+1.75%
274 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0₅951
$ 199
$ 199
+3.63%
275 IerToken IERT $ 0.0₆942
$ 102
$ 102
+1.46%
276 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000853
$ 27
$ 27
-4.67%
277 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇160
$ 7
$ 7
+2.20%
278 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈101
$ 0
$ 0
+0.00%
279 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀153
$ 0
$ 0
+2.74%
280 Nxt NXT $ --
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281 Bismuth BIS $ --
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282 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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283 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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284 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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285 TurtleNetwork TN $ --
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286 Shard SHARD $ --
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287 NitroEx NTX $ --
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288 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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289 Guardian GUARD $ --
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290 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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291 EQIFI EQX $ --
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292 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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293 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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294 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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295 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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296 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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297 Kuverit KUV $ --
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298 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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299 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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300 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0397
$ 6.38M
$ 6.38 million
+59.16%
Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0837
$ 27.51M
$ 27.51 million
+11.37%
Lido Staked Ether stETH $ 2,364.20
$ 22.30B
$ 22.30 billion
+7.39%
Ethereum ETH $ 2,367.84
$ 285.70B
$ 285.70 billion
+7.10%
Rocket Pool ETH RETH $ 2,746.47
$ 930.15M
$ 930.15 million
+7.06%
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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