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 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000203
$ 20,306
$ 20,306
+4.60%
252 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000175
$ 18,918
$ 18,918
+4.14%
253 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00476
$ 13,811
$ 13,811
+2.01%
254 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.268
$ 13,376
$ 13,376
+2.89%
255 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.121
$ 10,682
$ 10,682
+1.43%
256 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆123
$ 7,594
$ 7,594
+3.72%
257 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
258 The PulseDogecoin Staking Carnival Token CARN $ 0.00363
$ 4,670
$ 4,670
-6.53%
259 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆360
$ 3,600
$ 3,600
+0.00%
260 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000319
$ 2,350
$ 2,350
+2.22%
261 Spintop SPIN $ 0.0₅306
$ 2,334
$ 2,334
-1.12%
262 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000203
$ 1,312
$ 1,312
+2.24%
263 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅135
$ 1,201
$ 1,201
-1.11%
264 IerToken IERT $ 0.0₅876
$ 946
$ 946
+2.38%
265 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.0000995
$ 890
$ 890
+0.92%
266 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0₅837
$ 175
$ 175
+2.56%
267 CafeSwap Token BREW $ 0.0₅225
$ 158
$ 158
+4.62%
268 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇133
$ 6
$ 6
+3.95%
269 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000159
$ 5
$ 5
-0.78%
270 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₉741
$ 0
$ 0
-4.02%
271 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₁865
$ 0
$ 0
+18.16%
272 Nxt NXT $ --
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273 Bismuth BIS $ --
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274 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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275 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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276 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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277 Shard SHARD $ --
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278 NitroEx NTX $ --
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279 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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280 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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281 EQIFI EQX $ --
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282 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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283 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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284 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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285 Kuverit KUV $ --
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286 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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287 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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288 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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289 RatCoin RAT $ --
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290 Snowbank SB $ 222.68
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291 BrandPad Finance BRAND $ --
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292 GBANK APY GBK $ --
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293 Neutrino System Base Token NSBT $ --
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294 Reflecto RTO $ --
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295 INTEXCOIN INTX $ --
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296 Cross-Chain Bridge Token BRIDGE $ --
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297 Pollux Coin POX $ --
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298 SafeDeal SFD $ --
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299 LGCY Network LGCY $ --
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300 Defi Shopping Stake DSS $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0509
$ 39.57M
$ 39.57 million
+39.57%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.250
$ 104.89M
$ 104.89 million
+34.53%
Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0257
$ 23.79M
$ 23.79 million
+17.24%
Terra Classic LUNC $ 0.0000676
$ 374.25M
$ 374.25 million
+14.63%
Akash AKT $ 0.627
$ 184.73M
$ 184.73 million
+13.12%
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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