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251 Lorenzo stBTC STBTC $78,072.70
$30.30M
$30.30 million
-1.31%
252 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
+0.00%
253 Energy Web Token EWT $0.296
$25.29M
$25.29 million
+2.04%
254 StrikeX STRX $0.0226
$22.63M
$22.63 million
+14.39%
255 StakeStone Ether STONE $2,633.78
$20.39M
$20.39 million
-1.27%
256 RoboFi Token VICS $0.0249
$14.95M
$14.95 million
+0.61%
257 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $0.0440
$14.42M
$14.42 million
-3.53%
258 Splintershards SPS $0.00378
$11.34M
$11.34 million
+1.21%
259 BIB BIB $0.216
$10.78M
$10.78 million
-2.83%
260 Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX $0.959
$10.22M
$10.22 million
-1.20%
261 Lumint LMT $0.00273
$8.20M
$8.20 million
+64.18%
262 Nash NEX $0.148
$6.55M
$6.55 million
+2.18%
263 CateCoin CATE $0.0₆108
$6.29M
$6.29 million
-6.76%
264 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $113.99
$5.26M
$5.26 million
-0.58%
265 BFG Token BFG $0.00437
$4.90M
$4.90 million
-0.07%
266 Bware INFRA $0.0453
$4.53M
$4.53 million
+2.28%
267 Puzzle Swap PUZZLE $9.27
$4.32M
$4.32 million
+15.29%
268 Stronghold LST STRONGSOL $123.22
$4.28M
$4.28 million
-1.52%
269 Stader MaticX MATICX $0.113
$4.00M
$4.00 million
+0.17%
270 DogeKing DOGEKING $0.0₈367
$3.67M
$3.67 million
+1.19%
271 Carry Protocol CRE $0.000347
$3.41M
$3.41 million
-0.05%
272 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $0.00317
$3.17M
$3.17 million
-0.27%
273 Mavryk Network MVRK $0.00964
$2.89M
$2.89 million
-1.37%
274 Zyfi ZFI $0.00578
$2.89M
$2.89 million
+1.50%
275 Magic Power MGP $0.0₇295
$2.88M
$2.88 million
+0.33%
276 Vulcan Forged PYR $0.0554
$2.77M
$2.77 million
-2.97%
277 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $103.00
$2.63M
$2.63 million
-0.85%
278 Staked Frax USD SFRXUSD $0.0865
$2.58M
$2.58 million
-68.26%
279 Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL $111.23
$2.32M
$2.32 million
-0.65%
280 Asia Coin ASIA $0.0457
$2.29M
$2.29 million
-0.37%
281 Beamable Network BMB $0.00226
$2.26M
$2.26 million
+2.68%
282 HANePlatform HANEP $0.00997
$2.24M
$2.24 million
-0.44%
283 Qawalla Token QWLA $0.0983
$2.16M
$2.16 million
-0.39%
284 Vault V $0.0203
$2.03M
$2.03 million
-0.66%
285 Stride STRD $0.217
$1.96M
$1.96 million
+1.23K%
286 Dextrust DETS $0.0291
$1.45M
$1.45 million
+6.15%
287 Vira-lata Finance REAU $0.0₈182
$1.44M
$1.44 million
+5.33%
288 Neutrino Index XTN $0.0268
$1.40M
$1.40 million
+1.33%
289 Felysyum FELY $0.270
$1.35M
$1.35 million
-0.45%
290 milktia MILKTIA $0.500
$1.30M
$1.30 million
-4.18%
291 PEAQ PEAQ $0.0314
$1.25M
$1.25 million
+20.78%
292 Aura Finance AURA $0.0157
$1.10M
$1.10 million
-18.46%
293 Snorter SNORT $0.00376
$939,685
$939,685
-0.62%
294 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $0.110
$909,827
$909,827
+0.11%
295 blizzard.money BLZD $1.35
$864,192
$864,192
+1.00%
296 BLACKHOLE BLACK $0.00251
$697,017
$697,017
+0.79%
297 Super Champs CHAMP $0.000685
$685,182
$685,182
+40.23%
298 OPES Finance WPE $17.60
$675,532
$675,532
-0.58%
299 Avail (Wormhole) AVAIL $0.00216
$615,867
$615,867
-0.34%
300 GOATED GOATED $0.00816
$602,896
$602,896
-7.22%

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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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