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 APEX AP3X $0.0157
$37.69M
$37.69 million
-3.68%
252 ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT $0.0₇320
$32.03M
$32.03 million
-0.59%
253 swETH swETH $2,687.30
$30.74M
$30.74 million
-3.25%
254 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
+0.01%
255 Energy Web Token EWT $0.258
$22.09M
$22.09 million
-5.73%
256 METTI TOKEN MTT $4.02
$20.07M
$20.07 million
+978.77K%
257 StrikeX STRX $0.0195
$19.52M
$19.52 million
+0.91%
258 RoboFi Token VICS $0.0236
$14.18M
$14.18 million
+0.23%
259 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $0.0409
$13.43M
$13.43 million
-2.72%
260 Splintershards SPS $0.00351
$10.54M
$10.54 million
+0.85%
261 Bitgold BTG $0.517
$10.34M
$10.34 million
-3.17%
262 PHARAOH PHAR $49.53
$6.72M
$6.72 million
-20.05%
263 CateCoin CATE $0.0₆115
$6.69M
$6.69 million
-8.26%
264 Nash NEX $0.138
$6.12M
$6.12 million
-0.79%
265 BIB BIB $0.121
$6.03M
$6.03 million
+0.84%
266 HANU HANU $0.0₈378
$5.34M
$5.34 million
-70.00%
267 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $109.52
$5.11M
$5.11 million
-3.08%
268 BFG Token BFG $0.00441
$4.95M
$4.95 million
+0.11%
269 Bware INFRA $0.0464
$4.64M
$4.64 million
-0.71%
270 Stronghold LST STRONGSOL $118.57
$4.13M
$4.13 million
-3.30%
271 Stader MaticX MATICX $0.107
$3.80M
$3.80 million
-0.63%
272 Carry Protocol CRE $0.000348
$3.42M
$3.42 million
+0.21%
273 DogeKing DOGEKING $0.0₈335
$3.35M
$3.35 million
-0.18%
274 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $0.00331
$3.31M
$3.31 million
-1.93%
275 Zyfi ZFI $0.00656
$3.28M
$3.28 million
-3.48%
276 Mavryk Network MVRK $0.0108
$3.24M
$3.24 million
+2.91%
277 Magic Power MGP $0.0₇291
$2.84M
$2.84 million
-0.42%
278 Vulcan Forged PYR $0.0528
$2.64M
$2.64 million
-5.65%
279 Happy Coin HAPPY $0.0₈262
$2.62M
$2.62 million
+0.57%
280 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $99.27
$2.54M
$2.54 million
-3.03%
281 HANePlatform HANEP $0.00991
$2.23M
$2.23 million
-1.76%
282 Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL $106.98
$2.23M
$2.23 million
-5.53%
283 Beamable Network BMB $0.00217
$2.17M
$2.17 million
-5.95%
284 Asia Coin ASIA $0.0428
$2.15M
$2.15 million
-2.19%
285 Qawalla Token QWLA $0.0950
$2.09M
$2.09 million
-2.22%
286 Vault V $0.0188
$1.88M
$1.88 million
-8.35%
287 Aura Finance AURA $0.0210
$1.47M
$1.47 million
-17.00%
288 Dextrust DETS $0.0287
$1.43M
$1.43 million
+4.12%
289 Flash Liquidity Token FLP.1 $1.05
$1.34M
$1.34 million
+0.23%
290 Bent Finance BENT $0.0261
$1.33M
$1.33 million
-2.16%
291 Felysyum FELY $0.261
$1.31M
$1.31 million
-0.49%
292 Exohood EXO $0.0000848
$1.27M
$1.27 million
+2.45%
293 milktia MILKTIA $0.426
$1.10M
$1.10 million
-1.03%
294 Neutrino Index XTN $0.0210
$1.10M
$1.10 million
+16.90%
295 Snorter SNORT $0.00366
$916,178
$916,178
-3.47%
296 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $0.105
$866,758
$866,758
-0.13%
297 STABLE STABLE $0.861
$844,394
$844,394
+28.43%
298 blizzard.money BLZD $1.28
$816,749
$816,749
+0.12%
299 Quantstamp QSP $0.000693
$676,634
$676,634
-3.92%
300 GOATED GOATED $0.00916
$632,904
$632,904
+11.29%

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$281.07M
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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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