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 swETH swETH $2,686.83
$30.74M
$30.74 million
-1.74%
252 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
+0.00%
253 Universal ETH UNIETH $2,711.82
$24.50M
$24.50 million
+11.60%
254 METTI TOKEN MTT $4.50
$22.47M
$22.47 million
+1.10M%
255 Energy Web Token EWT $0.258
$22.09M
$22.09 million
-5.18%
256 StrikeX STRX $0.0204
$20.39M
$20.39 million
+4.51%
257 StakeStone Ether STONE $2,529.26
$20.00M
$20.00 million
-2.44%
258 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $0.0419
$13.75M
$13.75 million
+2.34%
259 Splintershards SPS $0.00351
$10.54M
$10.54 million
+0.57%
260 Bitgold BTG $0.524
$10.48M
$10.48 million
-0.63%
261 CateCoin CATE $0.0₆115
$6.68M
$6.68 million
-1.26%
262 BIB BIB $0.121
$6.03M
$6.03 million
-0.09%
263 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $110.22
$5.15M
$5.15 million
+0.25%
264 BFG Token BFG $0.00440
$4.94M
$4.94 million
-0.14%
265 Bware INFRA $0.0463
$4.63M
$4.63 million
-0.28%
266 Stader MaticX MATICX $0.109
$3.87M
$3.87 million
+3.21%
267 Carry Protocol CRE $0.000347
$3.41M
$3.41 million
-0.22%
268 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $0.00337
$3.37M
$3.37 million
-0.89%
269 DogeKing DOGEKING $0.0₈336
$3.36M
$3.36 million
+0.70%
270 Zyfi ZFI $0.00657
$3.28M
$3.28 million
+0.03%
271 Mavryk Network MVRK $0.0107
$3.20M
$3.20 million
-9.29%
272 Magic Power MGP $0.0₇291
$2.84M
$2.84 million
+0.38%
273 Vulcan Forged PYR $0.0535
$2.67M
$2.67 million
+3.03%
274 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $99.70
$2.55M
$2.55 million
-0.05%
275 Beamable Network BMB $0.00243
$2.43M
$2.43 million
+11.56%
276 Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL $106.99
$2.23M
$2.23 million
-5.49%
277 HANePlatform HANEP $0.00980
$2.21M
$2.21 million
-0.56%
278 Asia Coin ASIA $0.0429
$2.14M
$2.14 million
-2.08%
279 Qawalla Token QWLA $0.0944
$2.08M
$2.08 million
-1.08%
280 Aura Finance AURA $0.0206
$1.44M
$1.44 million
-0.19%
281 Dextrust DETS $0.0282
$1.41M
$1.41 million
+7.96%
282 Felysyum FELY $0.258
$1.29M
$1.29 million
-1.39%
283 milktia MILKTIA $0.430
$1.11M
$1.11 million
+1.30%
284 Flare Finance EXFI $0.00970
$1.07M
$1.07 million
-29.71%
285 Neutrino Index XTN $0.0204
$1.06M
$1.06 million
+10.11%
286 Snorter SNORT $0.00362
$905,690
$905,690
-1.94%
287 PEAQ PEAQ $0.0222
$877,505
$877,505
-7.77%
288 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $0.106
$873,044
$873,044
+2.72%
289 Super Champs CHAMP $0.000660
$659,767
$659,767
+24.72%
290 GOATED GOATED $0.00917
$633,423
$633,423
+4.09%
291 Avail (Wormhole) AVAIL $0.00216
$617,845
$617,845
-0.95%
292 BLACKHOLE BLACK $0.00221
$608,010
$608,010
+0.30%
293 Stronger STRNGR $0.0599
$598,510
$598,510
-3.18%
294 Amnis Finance AMI $0.000907
$494,755
$494,755
-16.72%
295 LoopNetwork LOOP $0.00235
$456,446
$456,446
+3.07%
296 Unification FUND $0.0164
$407,194
$407,194
+0.66%
297 Don-key DON $0.00267
$369,804
$369,804
+1.17%
298 LTO Network LTO $0.000920
$367,445
$367,445
+0.00%
299 Ton Raffles RAFF $0.0174
$270,031
$270,031
+1.43%
300 neuron ICP NICP $3.15
$253,163
$253,163
+0.18%

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$269,507
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MultiversX EGLD $5.17
$158.75M
$158.75 million
+29.77%
Cloud CLOUD $0.0328
$32.84M
$32.84 million
+23.13%
Kite KITE $0.142
$289.41M
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PUFFER PUFFER $0.0146
$1.49M
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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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