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 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000291
$ 31,476
$ 31,476
-1.02%
252 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆513
$ 31,285
$ 31,285
-0.97%
253 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆221
$ 27,581
$ 27,581
-11.13%
254 CroxSwap CROX $ 0.00161
$ 24,215
$ 24,215
-0.39%
255 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000237
$ 23,652
$ 23,652
+0.55%
256 RuglessDP RDP $ 0.0000211
$ 21,092
$ 21,092
-5.56%
257 Jswap.Finance JF $ 0.0195
$ 19,806
$ 19,806
+2.70%
258 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000171
$ 17,100
$ 17,100
+0.29%
259 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00484
$ 14,050
$ 14,050
-0.62%
260 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.130
$ 11,448
$ 11,448
-0.44%
261 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆620
$ 6,200
$ 6,200
+0.00%
262 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,109
$ 5,109
+0.00%
263 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅507
$ 4,493
$ 4,493
-2.59%
264 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 2.16
$ 2,835
$ 2,835
-1.68%
265 Lokum Token LKM $ 0.000435
$ 2,440
$ 2,440
-0.74%
266 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000260
$ 1,676
$ 1,676
-0.39%
267 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000122
$ 1,090
$ 1,090
+0.30%
268 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 0.00155
$ 452
$ 452
-100.00%
269 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0₅915
$ 192
$ 192
-0.01%
270 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇178
$ 7
$ 7
-2.01%
271 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈101
$ 0
$ 0
+0.00%
272 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀149
$ 0
$ 0
-0.23%
273 Nxt NXT $ --
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274 Bismuth BIS $ --
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275 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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276 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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277 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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278 TurtleNetwork TN $ --
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279 Shard SHARD $ --
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280 NitroEx NTX $ --
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281 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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282 Guardian GUARD $ --
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283 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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284 EQIFI EQX $ --
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285 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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286 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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287 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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288 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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289 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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290 Kuverit KUV $ --
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291 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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292 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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293 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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294 RatCoin RAT $ --
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295 Snowbank SB $ 227.08
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+1.05%
296 BrandPad Finance BRAND $ --
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297 GBANK APY GBK $ --
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298 Neutrino System Base Token NSBT $ --
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299 Reflecto RTO $ --
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300 INTEXCOIN INTX $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000394
$ 1.70M
$ 1.70 million
+8.00%
Storx network SRX $ 0.0592
$ 42.95M
$ 42.95 million
+6.00%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0239
$ 49.95M
$ 49.95 million
+3.64%
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 39.82
$ 11.91B
$ 11.91 billion
+3.27%
Babylon BABY $ 0.0136
$ 42.20M
$ 42.20 million
+2.90%
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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