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 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000191
$ 19,110
$ 19,110
+5.35%
252 HASH Token HASH $ 0.0000182
$ 18,132
$ 18,132
+0.62%
253 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00510
$ 14,777
$ 14,777
-0.02%
254 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆214
$ 13,177
$ 13,177
+5.36%
255 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.139
$ 12,195
$ 12,195
+1.77%
256 MetaDoge V2 METADOGEV2 $ 0.0₆120
$ 11,968
$ 11,968
-21.10%
257 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.230
$ 11,524
$ 11,524
-18.72%
258 Wine Shares WINE $ 0.195
$ 9,749
$ 9,749
+0.88%
259 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆620
$ 6,200
$ 6,200
+0.00%
260 Durov's Caps CAPS $ 0.0000554
$ 5,544
$ 5,544
+3.81%
261 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
-0.00%
262 Drip Network DRIP $ 0.00128
$ 4,975
$ 4,975
+0.50%
263 Grapeswap GRAPE $ 0.0₅179
$ 3,567
$ 3,567
+7.65%
264 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000409
$ 3,008
$ 3,008
-19.32%
265 IerToken IERT $ 0.0000265
$ 2,860
$ 2,860
+23.86%
266 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 1.96
$ 2,572
$ 2,572
+3.34%
267 Bolin BOLIN $ 0.0000132
$ 2,357
$ 2,357
+3.22%
268 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅203
$ 1,798
$ 1,798
-3.54%
269 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000124
$ 1,111
$ 1,111
+2.89%
270 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 0.00151
$ 440
$ 440
+5.33%
271 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅301
$ 225
$ 225
-10.96%
272 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇145
$ 6
$ 6
-4.82%
273 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000150
$ 5
$ 5
+11.74%
274 GBANK APY GBK $ 0.0₁₁266
$ 0
$ 0
+0.68%
275 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈102
$ 0
$ 0
-1.06%
276 Nxt NXT $ --
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277 Bismuth BIS $ --
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278 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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279 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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280 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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281 Shard SHARD $ --
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282 NitroEx NTX $ --
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283 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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284 Guardian GUARD $ --
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285 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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286 EQIFI EQX $ --
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287 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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288 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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289 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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290 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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291 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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292 Kuverit KUV $ --
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293 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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294 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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295 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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296 RatCoin RAT $ --
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297 Snowbank SB $ 221.78
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-0.89%
298 BrandPad Finance BRAND $ --
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299 Neutrino System Base Token NSBT $ --
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300 Reflecto RTO $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.00308
$ 24.54M
$ 24.54 million
+1,047.10%
Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0501
$ 38.29M
$ 38.29 million
+47.57%
Sui Network SUI $ 1.32
$ 5.27B
$ 5.27 billion
+23.85%
BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000222
$ 1.02M
$ 1.02 million
+17.40%
Renzo REZ $ 0.00709
$ 8.17M
$ 8.17 million
+8.75%
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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