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 Infinite Trading Protocol ITP $ 0.0131
$ 27,645
$ 27,645
-1.26%
252 TAPME Token TAP $ 0.000305
$ 27,462
$ 27,462
+4.58%
253 CroxSwap CROX $ 0.00173
$ 26,002
$ 26,002
+0.43%
254 Bitcoin Pay BTCPAY $ 0.00100
$ 19,596
$ 19,596
-66.67%
255 Olive Cash OLIVE $ 0.000273
$ 19,550
$ 19,550
-6.75%
256 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000188
$ 18,790
$ 18,790
-1.83%
257 MON MON $ 0.00147
$ 18,743
$ 18,743
-1.06%
258 HASH Token HASH $ 0.0000179
$ 17,786
$ 17,786
-2.39%
259 Jswap.Finance JF $ 0.0163
$ 16,605
$ 16,605
-99.96%
260 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00513
$ 14,870
$ 14,870
+0.16%
261 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆241
$ 14,739
$ 14,739
+12.64%
262 Chumbi Valley CHMB $ 0.0₆404
$ 12,128
$ 12,128
-14.29%
263 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.240
$ 12,000
$ 12,000
+4.12%
264 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.126
$ 11,038
$ 11,038
-10.76%
265 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000336
$ 8,253
$ 8,253
-6.72%
266 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆620
$ 6,200
$ 6,200
-0.00%
267 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.350
$ 5,958
$ 5,958
-15.71%
268 Durov's Caps CAPS $ 0.0000534
$ 5,342
$ 5,342
-4.23%
269 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
270 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000364
$ 2,675
$ 2,675
-11.08%
271 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 1.71
$ 2,250
$ 2,250
-12.53%
272 IerToken IERT $ 0.0000175
$ 1,886
$ 1,886
-34.20%
273 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅207
$ 1,838
$ 1,838
+2.22%
274 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000124
$ 1,111
$ 1,111
-0.04%
275 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅324
$ 242
$ 242
+7.56%
276 CafeSwap Token BREW $ 0.0₅313
$ 220
$ 220
+1.75%
277 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0₅880
$ 184
$ 184
-14.61%
278 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇155
$ 6
$ 6
+6.43%
279 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000145
$ 5
$ 5
-2.89%
280 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈102
$ 0
$ 0
+0.00%
281 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀137
$ 0
$ 0
+1.67%
282 Nxt NXT $ --
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283 Bismuth BIS $ --
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284 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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285 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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286 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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287 Shard SHARD $ --
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288 NitroEx NTX $ --
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289 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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290 Guardian GUARD $ --
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291 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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292 EQIFI EQX $ --
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293 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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294 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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295 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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296 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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297 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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298 Kuverit KUV $ --
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299 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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300 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0820
$ 63.86M
$ 63.86 million
+69.04%
$MBG Token $MBG $ 0.340
$ 153.31M
$ 153.31 million
+8.81%
Akash AKT $ 0.842
$ 248.41M
$ 248.41 million
+8.29%
Casper CSPR $ 0.00322
$ 51.33M
$ 51.33 million
+7.02%
Cronos CRO $ 0.0791
$ 3.45B
$ 3.45 billion
+6.16%
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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