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 Bifrost Voucher DOT vDOT $ 2.45
$ 93,716
$ 93,716
+0.76%
252 Kryptolite KRL $ 0.000177
$ 88,648
$ 88,648
+0.10%
253 Bitcoin Pay BTCPAY $ 0.00401
$ 78,597
$ 78,597
+0.00%
254 Gen Token GEN $ 0.0504
$ 64,423
$ 64,423
+0.95%
255 WBriacash WBRIACASH $ 0.475
$ 57,408
$ 57,408
-1.61%
256 LSD LSD $ 0.0000530
$ 53,000
$ 53,000
-13.26%
257 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆414
$ 51,595
$ 51,595
-0.87%
258 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆753
$ 42,844
$ 42,844
+1.71%
259 Spintop SPIN $ 0.0000539
$ 41,050
$ 41,050
+5.79%
260 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000362
$ 39,115
$ 39,115
-3.62%
261 Staked Aptos Coin STAPT $ 1.13
$ 35,794
$ 35,794
-1.65%
262 Bit2Me B2M $ 0.00630
$ 31,841
$ 31,841
-30.92%
263 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000244
$ 24,430
$ 24,430
+0.69%
264 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000241
$ 24,100
$ 24,100
+1.01%
265 Chibi Dinos HOOP $ 0.0000353
$ 12,369
$ 12,369
+0.85%
266 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.135
$ 11,843
$ 11,843
-41.52%
267 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0000131
$ 11,576
$ 11,576
+0.19%
268 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.414
$ 7,047
$ 7,047
+1.10%
269 Lord Arena LORDA $ 0.0₅671
$ 6,713
$ 6,713
+2.38%
270 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆620
$ 6,200
$ 6,200
+0.00%
271 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,109
$ 5,109
+0.00%
272 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000568
$ 4,179
$ 4,179
+0.99%
273 Grapeswap GRAPE $ 0.0₅195
$ 3,893
$ 3,893
+0.45%
274 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 2.37
$ 3,106
$ 3,106
+0.15%
275 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000289
$ 1,863
$ 1,863
-65.91%
276 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000124
$ 1,109
$ 1,109
+0.22%
277 CafeSwap Token BREW $ 0.0₅607
$ 427
$ 427
+4.89%
278 PEAQ PEAQ $ 0.0₅691
$ 339
$ 339
-99.95%
279 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇210
$ 9
$ 9
-27.95%
280 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈101
$ 0
$ 0
+0.00%
281 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀183
$ 0
$ 0
+2.85%
282 Liqui Synth LSP $ 0.0₁₅231
$ 0
$ 0
+5.00%
283 Nxt NXT $ --
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284 Bismuth BIS $ --
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285 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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286 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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287 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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288 TurtleNetwork TN $ --
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289 Shard SHARD $ --
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290 NitroEx NTX $ --
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291 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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292 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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293 EQIFI EQX $ --
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294 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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295 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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296 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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297 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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298 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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299 Kuverit KUV $ --
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300 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Band Protocol BAND $ 0.242
$ 10.05M
$ 10.05 million
+12.16%
Internet Computer ICP $ 2.67
$ 1.47B
$ 1.47 billion
+9.15%
Ronin RON $ 0.102
$ 78.07M
$ 78.07 million
+7.63%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0289
$ 60.46M
$ 60.46 million
+7.01%
PIVX PIVX $ 0.0854
$ 5.40M
$ 5.40 million
+6.51%
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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