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251 swETH swETH $2,701.49
$30.91M
$30.91 million
+0.94%
252 Lorenzo stBTC STBTC $77,517.22
$30.09M
$30.09 million
+0.48%
253 Restaked Swell ETH rswETH $2,582.19
$29.02M
$29.02 million
-3.73%
254 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
+0.01%
255 Energy Web Token EWT $0.261
$22.36M
$22.36 million
-4.00%
256 StrikeX STRX $0.0208
$20.79M
$20.79 million
+5.38%
257 RoboFi Token VICS $0.0240
$14.40M
$14.40 million
+2.12%
258 Volt Inu VOLT $0.0₆205
$14.13M
$14.13 million
+69.21%
259 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $0.0418
$13.70M
$13.70 million
+1.90%
260 Lumint LMT $0.00362
$10.86M
$10.86 million
-10.09%
261 Splintershards SPS $0.00356
$10.67M
$10.67 million
+1.23%
262 CubYield CUBY $0.0₇293
$9.65M
$9.65 million
+0.98%
263 CateCoin CATE $0.0₆117
$6.81M
$6.81 million
+0.76%
264 Nash NEX $0.141
$6.23M
$6.23 million
+1.73%
265 BIB BIB $0.120
$6.00M
$6.00 million
-0.37%
266 Staked NXM stNXM $50.00
$5.64M
$5.64 million
-13.35%
267 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $111.57
$5.21M
$5.21 million
+2.48%
268 TAKI TAKI $0.00188
$5.06M
$5.06 million
+2.15%
269 BFG Token BFG $0.00438
$4.92M
$4.92 million
-0.32%
270 Bware INFRA $0.0463
$4.63M
$4.63 million
-0.24%
271 Stronghold LST STRONGSOL $120.13
$4.18M
$4.18 million
+2.26%
272 Stader MaticX MATICX $0.109
$3.88M
$3.88 million
+1.24%
273 Zyfi ZFI $0.00699
$3.47M
$3.47 million
+7.84%
274 Carry Protocol CRE $0.000348
$3.42M
$3.42 million
+0.00%
275 DogeKing DOGEKING $0.0₈340
$3.40M
$3.40 million
+1.72%
276 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $0.00331
$3.31M
$3.31 million
-2.05%
277 Mavryk Network MVRK $0.0106
$3.18M
$3.18 million
-0.57%
278 Magic Power MGP $0.0₇293
$2.85M
$2.85 million
+0.84%
279 StakeWise SWISE $0.00271
$2.71M
$2.71 million
-1.19%
280 Happy Coin HAPPY $0.0₈266
$2.66M
$2.66 million
+2.62%
281 Vulcan Forged PYR $0.0521
$2.60M
$2.60 million
-2.12%
282 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $100.34
$2.56M
$2.56 million
+2.43%
283 Beamable Network BMB $0.00243
$2.43M
$2.43 million
+12.99%
284 Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL $108.14
$2.25M
$2.25 million
+2.70%
285 HANePlatform HANEP $0.00993
$2.23M
$2.23 million
+1.22%
286 Asia Coin ASIA $0.0440
$2.20M
$2.20 million
+2.83%
287 Qawalla Token QWLA $0.0950
$2.09M
$2.09 million
+1.04%
288 Vault V $0.0186
$1.86M
$1.86 million
+0.45%
289 Aura Finance AURA $0.0212
$1.48M
$1.48 million
+5.78%
290 Flare Finance EXFI $0.0134
$1.47M
$1.47 million
-2.90%
291 Dextrust DETS $0.0288
$1.44M
$1.44 million
+0.98%
292 Flash Liquidity Token FLP.1 $1.06
$1.35M
$1.35 million
+0.52%
293 Exohood EXO $0.0000867
$1.30M
$1.30 million
+2.22%
294 Felysyum FELY $0.259
$1.29M
$1.29 million
-1.08%
295 milktia MILKTIA $0.447
$1.16M
$1.16 million
+4.55%
296 Neutrino Index XTN $0.0205
$1.07M
$1.07 million
+0.82%
297 PEAQ PEAQ $0.0229
$907,787
$907,787
-4.59%
298 Snorter SNORT $0.00362
$903,756
$903,756
-1.51%
299 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $0.106
$871,467
$871,467
+0.90%
300 blizzard.money BLZD $1.30
$829,949
$829,949
+2.05%

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Bedrock BR $0.295
$89.03M
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+41.05%
PUFFER PUFFER $0.0160
$1.64M
$1.64 million
+23.65%
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$152.06M
$152.06 million
+17.73%
Cloud CLOUD $0.0318
$31.75M
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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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