Coinranking
Staking coins
703 coins #8 Page 6| | Coins | | | ||
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| | 251 |  CroxSwap CROX | $ | +1.37%  | |
| | 252 |  Pawel PAWEL | $ | +4.79%  | |
| | 253 |  RuglessDP RDP | $ | +4.53%  | |
| | 254 |  Olive Cash OLIVE | $ | +2.36%  | |
| | 255 |  ATC Launchpad ATCP | $ | +6.44%  | |
| | 256 |  EGGP EGGP | $ | +1.72%  | |
| | 257 |  dogwifhair wif | $ | -4.90%  | |
| | 258 |  OctaX OCTAX | $ | +1.81%  | |
| | 259 |  TreeDefi Token TREE | $ | +1.44%  | |
| | 260 |  Recast1 R1 | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 261 |  Edain EAI | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 262 |  MintStakeShare MSS | $ | -2.21%  | |
| | 263 |  BitBlocks Finance BBKFI | $ | +1.19%  | |
| | 264 |  YouCoin Metaverse UCON | $ | +5.94%  | |
| | 265 |  Marshmallowdefi MASH | $ | +1.51%  | |
| | 266 |  TreeDefi SEED | $ | -0.34%  | |
| | 267 |  Bolin BOLIN | $ | +2.89%  | |
| | 268 |  IerToken IERT | $ | +2.89%  | |
| | 269 |  CafeSwap Token BREW | $ | +2.05%  | |
| | 270 |  PNTOKEN PNT | $ | +2.44%  | |
| | 271 |  ApeSwap BANANA | $ | +1.54%  | |
| | 272 |  UltraSafe Ultra | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 273 |  Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP | $ | +2.41%  | |
| | 274 |  Liqui Synth LSP | $ | -5.28%  | |
| | 275 |  Nxt NXT | $ | --%  | |
| | 276 |  Bismuth BIS | $ | --%  | |
| | 277 |  BlackCoin BLK | $ | --%  | |
| | 278 |  Atmos ATMOS | $ | --%  | |
| | 279 |  BitcoinPlus XBC | $ | --%  | |
| | 280 |  Shard SHARD | $ | --%  | |
| | 281 |  NitroEx NTX | $ | --%  | |
| | 282 |  Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT | $ | --%  | |
| | 283 |  Guardian GUARD | $ | --%  | |
| | 284 |  Enecuum ENQ | $ | --%  | |
| | 285 |  EQIFI EQX | $ | --%  | |
| | 286 |  Happy Coin HAPPY | $ | --%  | |
| | 287 |  Asian Fintech AFIN | $ | --%  | |
| | 288 |  OTOCASH OTO | $ | --%  | |
| | 289 |  TOKPIE TKP | $ | --%  | |
| | 290 |  sETH2 SETH2 | $ | --%  | |
| | 291 |  Kuverit KUV | $ | --%  | |
| | 292 |  Suterusu SUTER | $ | --%  | |
| | 293 |  EUR Neutrino EURN | $ | --%  | |
| | 294 |  ProBit Token PROB | $ | --%  | |
| | 295 |  RatCoin RAT | $ | --%  | |
| | 296 |  Snowbank SB | $ | +1.30%  | |
| | 297 |  BrandPad Finance BRAND | $ | --%  | |
| | 298 |  GBANK APY GBK | $ | --%  | |
| | 299 |  Neutrino System Base Token NSBT | $ | --%  | |
| | 300 |  Reflecto RTO | $ | --%  | |
Trending Staking coins
| Coins | Price | 24h | |
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| |  Terra Classic LUNC | $ | +3.28%  |
| |  TRON TRX | $ | +1.16%  |
| |  Cosmos ATOM | $ | +5.64%  |
| |  Cardano ADA | $ | +6.71%  |
| |  Chainlink LINK | $ | +6.19%  |
Top Gainers
| Coins | | | |||
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| |  Internet Computer ICP | $ | +12.65%  | ||
| |  Decred DCR | $ | +12.58%  | ||
| |  Akash AKT | $ | +10.97%  | ||
| |  dYdX Token DYDX | $ | +10.94%  | ||
| |  NEAR Protocol NEAR | $ | +10.59%  | ||
| 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 |
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| 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
- Acquire PoS coin (ETH, ADA, SOL, etc.).
- Delegate to public validator or run your own node.
- Stake locks coins in a smart contract or on-chain bond.
- Network selects validator to propose / attest blocks; probability ∝ stake.
- 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.