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 SBTC SBTC $78,867.59
$344.72M
$344.72 million
+8.65%
252 Universal BTC UNIBTC $77,369.85
$230.81M
$230.81 million
+13.86%
253 Whalebit CES $0.368
$155.39M
$155.39 million
-2.42%
254 Baseforever BASEFOREVER $0.0611
$150.92M
$150.92 million
-2.16%
255 FraxEther FRXETH $2,392.49
$148.43M
$148.43 million
+4.72%
256 Astherus BNB ASBNB $718.12
$126.10M
$126.10 million
+4.28%
257 BET BET $0.000149
$115.81M
$115.81 million
+1.87%
258 ETHPlus Eth+ $2,617.71
$88.87M
$88.87 million
+3.99%
259 Lorenzo staked USD1+ SUSD1+ $1.03
$81.55M
$81.55 million
+0.03%
260 Klaytn KLAY $0.0292
$71.36M
$71.36 million
+10.29%
261 Fantom FTM $0.0214
$68.03M
$68.03 million
-85.72%
262 Orizon ORI $52.92
$40.33M
$40.33 million
+0.28%
263 APEX AP3X $0.0166
$39.85M
$39.85 million
+5.06%
264 METTI TOKEN MTT $7.51
$37.50M
$37.50 million
+4.31%
265 swETH swETH $2,670.24
$31.02M
$31.02 million
+5.14%
266 Lorenzo stBTC STBTC $75,992.98
$29.50M
$29.50 million
+18.77%
267 Restaked Swell ETH rswETH $2,566.78
$29.26M
$29.26 million
+27.12%
268 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
+0.00%
269 Energy Web Token EWT $0.283
$24.19M
$24.19 million
+14.51%
270 StrikeX STRX $0.0224
$22.38M
$22.38 million
+6.45%
271 HANU HANU $0.0₇123
$17.45M
$17.45 million
-4.53%
272 RoboFi Token VICS $0.0234
$14.04M
$14.04 million
+2.85%
273 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $0.0419
$13.76M
$13.76 million
+9.33%
274 Hegic HEGIC $0.0163
$12.23M
$12.23 million
+31.84%
275 Bitgold BTG $0.569
$11.38M
$11.38 million
-0.29%
276 Splintershards SPS $0.00349
$10.47M
$10.47 million
+3.38%
277 CubYield CUBY $0.0₇284
$9.37M
$9.37 million
+5.20%
278 PHARAOH PHAR $62.02
$8.42M
$8.42 million
+12.07%
279 CateCoin CATE $0.0₆139
$8.06M
$8.06 million
-14.25%
280 Puzzle Swap PUZZLE $12.31
$5.74M
$5.74 million
-99.25%
281 BFG Token BFG $0.00461
$5.17M
$5.17 million
+0.03%
282 Bware INFRA $0.0515
$5.15M
$5.15 million
+1.42%
283 TAKI TAKI $0.00187
$5.05M
$5.05 million
+0.53%
284 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $100.96
$4.89M
$4.89 million
+6.49%
285 Nash NEX $0.106
$4.69M
$4.69 million
+1.81%
286 BIB BIB $0.0893
$4.47M
$4.47 million
+1.33%
287 Stader MaticX MATICX $0.110
$3.92M
$3.92 million
+12.77%
288 Stronghold LST STRONGSOL $108.10
$3.87M
$3.87 million
+4.44%
289 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $0.00371
$3.71M
$3.71 million
+0.96%
290 Zyfi ZFI $0.00690
$3.45M
$3.45 million
+6.59%
291 Carry Protocol CRE $0.000341
$3.35M
$3.35 million
-0.01%
292 DogeKing DOGEKING $0.0₈330
$3.30M
$3.30 million
+6.40%
293 vTHOR VTHOR $0.173
$3.05M
$3.05 million
+1.13%
294 Magic Power MGP $0.0₇290
$2.82M
$2.82 million
+0.93%
295 Happy Coin HAPPY $0.0₈257
$2.57M
$2.57 million
+7.87%
296 Beamable Network BMB $0.00232
$2.32M
$2.32 million
+5.36%
297 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $90.55
$2.31M
$2.31 million
+3.13%
298 Vulcan Forged PYR $0.0441
$2.20M
$2.20 million
+3.00%
299 Mavryk Network MVRK $0.00705
$2.12M
$2.12 million
-14.27%
300 Qawalla Token QWLA $0.0939
$2.07M
$2.07 million
+2.63%

Trending Staking coins

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Chain Games CHAIN $0.00691
$3.49M
$3.49 million
+68.69%
BounceBit BB $0.0128
$15.88M
$15.88 million
+40.86%
Usual USUAL $0.0116
$22.09M
$22.09 million
+21.54%
Velvet VELVET $0.789
$334.54M
$334.54 million
+20.90%
Osmosis OSMO $0.0370
$29.07M
$29.07 million
+16.20%
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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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