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 Durov's Caps CAPS $ 0.0000566
$ 5,665
$ 5,665
+18.01%
252 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
253 The PulseDogecoin Staking Carnival Token CARN $ 0.00376
$ 4,835
$ 4,835
+1.35%
254 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆360
$ 3,600
$ 3,600
+0.00%
255 Spintop SPIN $ 0.0₅311
$ 2,367
$ 2,367
-6.04%
256 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000312
$ 2,297
$ 2,297
-1.81%
257 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅139
$ 1,232
$ 1,232
-3.60%
258 IerToken IERT $ 0.0₅868
$ 937
$ 937
+0.29%
259 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.0000984
$ 879
$ 879
+0.24%
260 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅296
$ 221
$ 221
-0.81%
261 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0₅813
$ 171
$ 171
-0.81%
262 CafeSwap Token BREW $ 0.0₅224
$ 158
$ 158
-5.99%
263 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇129
$ 5
$ 5
-0.17%
264 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000147
$ 5
$ 5
+4.97%
265 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₉742
$ 0
$ 0
-7.25%
266 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₁757
$ 0
$ 0
+13.76%
267 Nxt NXT $ --
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268 Bismuth BIS $ --
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269 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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270 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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271 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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272 Shard SHARD $ --
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273 NitroEx NTX $ --
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274 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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275 Guardian GUARD $ --
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276 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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277 EQIFI EQX $ --
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278 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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279 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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280 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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281 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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282 Kuverit KUV $ --
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283 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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284 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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285 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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286 RatCoin RAT $ --
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287 hi Dollar HI $ --
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288 Snowbank SB $ 222.30
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289 BrandPad Finance BRAND $ --
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290 GBANK APY GBK $ --
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291 Neutrino System Base Token NSBT $ --
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292 Reflecto RTO $ --
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293 INTEXCOIN INTX $ --
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294 Cross-Chain Bridge Token BRIDGE $ --
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295 Pollux Coin POX $ --
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296 SafeDeal SFD $ --
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297 LGCY Network LGCY $ --
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298 Defi Shopping Stake DSS $ --
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299 Jelly JELLY $ --
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300 TrustFi Network TFI $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Velvet VELVET $ 0.183
$ 76.95M
$ 76.95 million
+22.80%
Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0146
$ 1.42M
$ 1.42 million
+8.14%
Toncoin TON $ 1.62
$ 4.35B
$ 4.35 billion
+6.03%
$MBG Token $MBG $ 0.287
$ 129.26M
$ 129.26 million
+4.62%
BitTorrent-New BTT $ 0.0₆268
$ 264.07M
$ 264.07 million
+1.91%
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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