Staking coins

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Staking means you lock up your tokens and help to verify transactions on the blockchain. More

# Coins Price Market cap 24h

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251 BCNT BCNT $ 0.00108
$ 30,543
$ 30,543
+0.39%
252 TAPME Token TAP $ 0.000326
$ 29,316
$ 29,316
+0.10%
253 Infinite Trading Protocol ITP $ 0.0125
$ 26,328
$ 26,328
-2.30%
254 CroxSwap CROX $ 0.00167
$ 25,058
$ 25,058
-0.47%
255 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000249
$ 24,934
$ 24,934
-0.74%
256 MON MON $ 0.00157
$ 19,927
$ 19,927
-9.87%
257 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000165
$ 16,500
$ 16,500
-2.02%
258 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00500
$ 14,490
$ 14,490
-0.47%
259 TRUMP TRUMP $ 0.0₆335
$ 13,154
$ 13,154
-0.36%
260 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.132
$ 11,633
$ 11,633
+0.07%
261 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000362
$ 8,877
$ 8,877
-0.98%
262 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆620
$ 6,200
$ 6,200
+0.00%
263 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,109
$ 5,109
+0.00%
264 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000514
$ 3,779
$ 3,779
+0.04%
265 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅301
$ 2,669
$ 2,669
-3.88%
266 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 1.98
$ 2,598
$ 2,598
-1.05%
267 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000123
$ 1,104
$ 1,104
-0.23%
268 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅385
$ 288
$ 288
-0.93%
269 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇155
$ 6
$ 6
+2.31%
270 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000133
$ 4
$ 4
-0.53%
271 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈102
$ 0
$ 0
-1.17%
272 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀157
$ 0
$ 0
-0.49%
273 Nxt NXT $ --
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274 Bismuth BIS $ --
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275 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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276 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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277 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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278 Shard SHARD $ --
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279 NitroEx NTX $ --
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280 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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281 Guardian GUARD $ --
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282 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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283 EQIFI EQX $ --
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284 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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285 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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286 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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287 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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288 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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289 Kuverit KUV $ --
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290 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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291 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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292 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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293 RatCoin RAT $ --
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294 hi Dollar HI $ --
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295 Snowbank SB $ 206.75
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-2.57%
296 BrandPad Finance BRAND $ --
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297 Neutrino System Base Token NSBT $ --
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298 Reflecto RTO $ --
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299 INTEXCOIN INTX $ --
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300 Cross-Chain Bridge Token BRIDGE $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Velvet VELVET $ 0.124
$ 45.70M
$ 45.70 million
+23.61%
Terra Classic LUNC $ 0.0000610
$ 336.29M
$ 336.29 million
+17.43%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0375
$ 78.29M
$ 78.29 million
+6.08%
BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000328
$ 1.41M
$ 1.41 million
+5.52%
Terra LUNA $ 0.0633
$ 7.89M
$ 7.89 million
+3.73%
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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