Staking coins

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Staking means you lock up your tokens and help to verify transactions on the blockchain. More

# Coins Price Market cap 24h

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251 UBIX.Network UBX $ 0.0₆212
$ 26,537
$ 26,537
-7.51%
252 Bitcoin Pay BTCPAY $ 0.00100
$ 19,596
$ 19,596
-0.00%
253 HASH Token HASH $ 0.0000186
$ 18,490
$ 18,490
+3.98%
254 ATC Launchpad ATCP $ 0.0000181
$ 18,130
$ 18,130
+2.78%
255 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00523
$ 15,165
$ 15,165
+1.05%
256 MON MON $ 0.00119
$ 15,125
$ 15,125
+5.05%
257 Oxchange Finance OC $ 0.000712
$ 14,962
$ 14,962
-22.92%
258 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆213
$ 13,073
$ 13,073
+1.23%
259 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.145
$ 12,737
$ 12,737
+13.56%
260 Chibi Dinos HOOP $ 0.0000358
$ 12,517
$ 12,517
+0.16%
261 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000370
$ 9,084
$ 9,084
+10.35%
262 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.439
$ 7,465
$ 7,465
+22.82%
263 Spintop SPIN $ 0.0₅744
$ 5,665
$ 5,665
+17.55%
264 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆530
$ 5,300
$ 5,300
+0.00%
265 Drip Network DRIP $ 0.00135
$ 5,244
$ 5,244
+25.42%
266 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
267 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000414
$ 3,045
$ 3,045
-0.71%
268 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 2.01
$ 2,635
$ 2,635
+34.61%
269 Bolin BOLIN $ 0.0000125
$ 2,223
$ 2,223
-3.32%
270 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅240
$ 2,125
$ 2,125
+28.88%
271 onegetcoin OGC $ 0.000397
$ 1,987
$ 1,987
-100.00%
272 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000246
$ 1,587
$ 1,587
+0.53%
273 TreeDefi SEED $ 0.000126
$ 1,124
$ 1,124
+1.23%
274 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 0.00150
$ 439
$ 439
+26.69%
275 CafeSwap Token BREW $ 0.0₅373
$ 262
$ 262
+30.96%
276 IerToken IERT $ 0.0₅210
$ 227
$ 227
-87.70%
277 PNTOKEN PNT $ 0.0000101
$ 213
$ 213
+25.66%
278 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇166
$ 7
$ 7
+7.18%
279 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000217
$ 7
$ 7
+38.20%
280 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₈103
$ 0
$ 0
+0.49%
281 Portify PFY $ 0.0₅402
$ 0
$ 0
+32.17%
282 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₀175
$ 0
$ 0
+25.34%
283 Liqui Synth LSP $ 0.0₁₅259
$ 0
$ 0
-1.15%
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 TurtleNetwork TN $ --
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290 Shard SHARD $ --
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291 NitroEx NTX $ --
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292 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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293 Guardian GUARD $ --
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294 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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295 EQIFI EQX $ --
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296 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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297 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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298 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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299 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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300 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.0123
$ 3.29M
$ 3.29 million
+54.67%
Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.00168
$ 13.53M
$ 13.53 million
+22.33%
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 43.80
$ 13.08B
$ 13.08 billion
+11.74%
Newton NEWT $ 0.0813
$ 72.28M
$ 72.28 million
+6.66%
OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0264
$ 525,734
$ 525,734
+6.16%
All Gainers

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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