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 BCNT BCNT $ 0.00100
$ 28,224
$ 28,224
+8.60%
252 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000254
$ 27,403
$ 27,403
+15.80%
253 TAPME Token TAP $ 0.000304
$ 27,316
$ 27,316
-1.10%
254 Infinite Trading Protocol ITP $ 0.0128
$ 26,932
$ 26,932
-0.10%
255 Bit2Me B2M $ 0.00531
$ 26,837
$ 26,837
-22.43%
256 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000264
$ 26,416
$ 26,416
-3.55%
257 CroxSwap CROX $ 0.00143
$ 21,412
$ 21,412
-17.60%
258 Bitcoin Pay BTCPAY $ 0.00100
$ 19,596
$ 19,596
+0.00%
259 Oxchange Finance OC $ 0.000924
$ 19,411
$ 19,411
-39.25%
260 HASH Token HASH $ 0.0000179
$ 17,782
$ 17,782
-0.78%
261 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000176
$ 17,580
$ 17,580
-3.03%
262 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00517
$ 15,007
$ 15,007
+0.99%
263 MON MON $ 0.00113
$ 14,398
$ 14,398
-23.18%
264 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆211
$ 12,991
$ 12,991
-11.38%
265 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.251
$ 12,536
$ 12,536
-7.81%
266 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.128
$ 11,216
$ 11,216
+11.07%
267 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.358
$ 6,078
$ 6,078
-1.48%
268 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆530
$ 5,300
$ 5,300
-14.52%
269 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
270 Spintop SPIN $ 0.0₅633
$ 4,819
$ 4,819
+0.05%
271 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000417
$ 3,067
$ 3,067
+0.89%
272 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 1.49
$ 1,958
$ 1,958
-16.50%
273 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅186
$ 1,648
$ 1,648
-8.47%
274 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000245
$ 1,579
$ 1,579
+0.21%
275 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000124
$ 1,110
$ 1,110
+4.93%
276 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 0.00119
$ 347
$ 347
+1.36%
277 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅329
$ 245
$ 245
-3.34%
278 CafeSwap Token BREW $ 0.0₅285
$ 200
$ 200
-8.14%
279 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇155
$ 6
$ 6
+11.12%
280 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000157
$ 5
$ 5
+17.42%
281 GBANK APY GBK $ 0.0₁₁314
$ 0
$ 0
+6.48%
282 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈103
$ 0
$ 0
-0.19%
283 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀139
$ 0
$ 0
-2.52%
284 Nxt NXT $ --
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285 Bismuth BIS $ --
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286 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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287 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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288 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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289 Shard SHARD $ --
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290 NitroEx NTX $ --
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291 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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292 Guardian GUARD $ --
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293 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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294 EQIFI EQX $ --
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295 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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296 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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297 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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298 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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299 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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300 Kuverit KUV $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00744
$ 1.98M
$ 1.98 million
+35.66%
Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0784
$ 60.78M
$ 60.78 million
+26.38%
BounceBit BB $ 0.0380
$ 42.52M
$ 42.52 million
+21.56%
Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.00146
$ 11.84M
$ 11.84 million
+19.44%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.110
$ 40.47M
$ 40.47 million
+11.08%
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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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