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 Staked Aptos Coin STAPT $ 0.777
$ 24,633
$ 24,633
+1.99%
252 GIV GIV $ 0.000493
$ 21,108
$ 21,108
-3.31%
253 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000204
$ 20,434
$ 20,434
+1.45%
254 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000166
$ 17,940
$ 17,940
+0.66%
255 CycLiq CYCLIQ $ 0.0000177
$ 17,656
$ 17,656
+3.05%
256 Jswap.Finance JF $ 0.0160
$ 16,246
$ 16,246
+2.52%
257 NUTS NUTS $ 0.0000161
$ 16,053
$ 16,053
+1.91%
258 dogwifhair wif $ 0.0₁₀348
$ 14,605
$ 14,605
+0.25%
259 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00488
$ 14,139
$ 14,139
+1.30%
260 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.124
$ 10,939
$ 10,939
+1.26%
261 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000355
$ 8,711
$ 8,711
+0.62%
262 Wine Shares WINE $ 0.162
$ 8,088
$ 8,088
-8.27%
263 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆131
$ 8,081
$ 8,081
+0.51%
264 The PulseDogecoin Staking Carnival Token CARN $ 0.00566
$ 7,292
$ 7,292
-20.85%
265 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.384
$ 6,527
$ 6,527
+1.11%
266 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
267 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆360
$ 3,600
$ 3,600
+0.00%
268 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000311
$ 2,285
$ 2,285
-0.07%
269 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 1.54
$ 2,024
$ 2,024
-0.46%
270 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000202
$ 1,304
$ 1,304
+0.48%
271 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅135
$ 1,199
$ 1,199
+2.75%
272 IerToken IERT $ 0.0000102
$ 1,102
$ 1,102
+20.56%
273 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000101
$ 902
$ 902
+0.94%
274 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅296
$ 221
$ 221
+1.46%
275 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0₅855
$ 179
$ 179
+2.13%
276 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇118
$ 5
$ 5
+0.95%
277 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000136
$ 4
$ 4
+16.03%
278 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₉743
$ 0
$ 0
+1.92%
279 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀565
$ 0
$ 0
-6.42%
280 Liqui Synth LSP $ 0.0₁₅208
$ 0
$ 0
+14.29%
281 Nxt NXT $ --
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282 Bismuth BIS $ --
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283 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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284 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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285 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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286 Shard SHARD $ --
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287 NitroEx NTX $ --
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288 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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289 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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290 EQIFI EQX $ --
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291 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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292 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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293 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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294 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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295 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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296 Kuverit KUV $ --
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297 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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298 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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299 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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300 RatCoin RAT $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Waves WAVES $ 0.300
$ 39.11M
$ 39.11 million
+17.06%
BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.0000772
$ 503,636
$ 503,636
+14.76%
Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0654
$ 11.18M
$ 11.18 million
+13.08%
Toncoin TON $ 1.72
$ 4.61B
$ 4.61 billion
+5.95%
TRWA TRWA $ 0.000248
$ 1.73M
$ 1.73 million
+5.94%
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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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