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 ETHPlus Eth+ $2,627.51
$89.20M
$89.20 million
-4.49%
252 BET BET $0.000108
$83.66M
$83.66 million
-1.39%
253 Astherus BNB ASBNB $763.58
$82.15M
$82.15 million
-0.51%
254 Klaytn KLAY $0.0271
$66.42M
$66.42 million
-6.60%
255 Orizon ORI $52.39
$46.25M
$46.25 million
+0.85%
256 APEX AP3X $0.0152
$36.49M
$36.49 million
-6.17%
257 ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT $0.0₇331
$33.09M
$33.09 million
-0.73%
258 swETH swETH $2,710.98
$29.87M
$29.87 million
-5.15%
259 Restaked Swell ETH rswETH $2,583.78
$28.73M
$28.73 million
-4.43%
260 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
+0.00%
261 StrikeX STRX $0.0254
$25.43M
$25.43 million
+0.25%
262 Energy Web Token EWT $0.275
$24.08M
$24.08 million
-4.64%
263 StakeStone Ether STONE $2,537.95
$19.36M
$19.36 million
-7.51%
264 Stake DAO CRV SDCRV $0.158
$18.82M
$18.82 million
-8.52%
265 Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT $0.545
$17.39M
$17.39 million
-7.10%
266 RoboFi Token VICS $0.0240
$14.40M
$14.40 million
-0.73%
267 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $0.0429
$14.08M
$14.08 million
-3.37%
268 Bitgold BTG $0.664
$13.28M
$13.28 million
+19.55%
269 Staked Frax USD SFRXUSD $0.435
$12.97M
$12.97 million
-63.88%
270 Splintershards SPS $0.00376
$11.27M
$11.27 million
-0.03%
271 Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX $0.946
$10.08M
$10.08 million
-1.99%
272 BIB BIB $0.191
$9.55M
$9.55 million
-2.52%
273 CateCoin CATE $0.0₇992
$5.76M
$5.76 million
+2.56%
274 Nash NEX $0.124
$5.48M
$5.48 million
-15.61%
275 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $108.16
$4.97M
$4.97 million
-5.12%
276 TAKI TAKI $0.00184
$4.97M
$4.97 million
-2.01%
277 Stronghold LST STRONGSOL $116.57
$4.04M
$4.04 million
-6.06%
278 Stader MaticX MATICX $0.110
$3.76M
$3.76 million
-3.73%
279 DogeKing DOGEKING $0.0₈350
$3.50M
$3.50 million
-0.38%
280 Carry Protocol CRE $0.000331
$3.26M
$3.26 million
-2.29%
281 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $0.00307
$3.07M
$3.07 million
+6.94%
282 Magic Power MGP $0.0₇293
$2.85M
$2.85 million
-0.27%
283 Mavryk Network MVRK $0.00920
$2.76M
$2.76 million
-0.65%
284 StakeWise SWISE $0.00271
$2.71M
$2.71 million
-2.73%
285 Asia Coin ASIA $0.0497
$2.49M
$2.49 million
-0.16%
286 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $96.95
$2.48M
$2.48 million
-5.38%
287 Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL $104.65
$2.18M
$2.18 million
-5.29%
288 HANePlatform HANEP $0.00938
$2.11M
$2.11 million
-3.28%
289 Qawalla Token QWLA $0.0950
$2.09M
$2.09 million
-4.53%
290 Vault V $0.0199
$1.99M
$1.99 million
+0.34%
291 Rocket Pool ETH rETH $2,860.82
$1.83M
$1.83 million
-2.28%
292 Beamable Network BMB $0.00182
$1.82M
$1.82 million
-3.51%
293 Vira-lata Finance REAU $0.0₈179
$1.42M
$1.42 million
+5.30%
294 Dextrust DETS $0.0284
$1.42M
$1.42 million
-4.71%
295 Neutrino Index XTN $0.0265
$1.38M
$1.38 million
-12.89%
296 Exohood EXO $0.0000868
$1.30M
$1.30 million
-4.56%
297 Bent Finance BENT $0.0254
$1.29M
$1.29 million
-3.84%
298 Aura Finance AURA $0.0155
$1.09M
$1.09 million
-6.66%
299 milktia MILKTIA $0.397
$1.03M
$1.03 million
-8.63%
300 Snorter SNORT $0.00353
$883,436
$883,436
-2.90%

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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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