Coinranking
Staking coins
869 coins #9 Page 6| | Coins | | | ||
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| | 251 |  Klaytn KLAY | $ | +1.48%  | |
| | 252 |  METTI TOKEN MTT | $ | +142.83%  | |
| | 253 |  ETHPlus Eth+ | $ | +0.57%  | |
| | 254 |  HANU HANU | $ | +0.67%  | |
| | 255 |  APEX AP3X | $ | +0.66%  | |
| | 256 |  Orizon ORI | $ | -2.34%  | |
| | 257 |  GELD Finance GELDF | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 258 |  Energy Web Token EWT | $ | +0.49%  | |
| | 259 |  Restaked Swell ETH rswETH | $ | +1.88%  | |
| | 260 |  Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT | $ | +1.57%  | |
| | 261 |  Stake DAO CRV SDCRV | $ | -1.96%  | |
| | 262 |  Wrapped Axelar WAXL | $ | +0.69%  | |
| | 263 |  Bitgold BTG | $ | -2.72%  | |
| | 264 |  RoboFi Token VICS | $ | +0.39%  | |
| | 265 |  Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX | $ | -0.81%  | |
| | 266 |  Splintershards SPS | $ | +0.81%  | |
| | 267 |  CubYield CUBY | $ | +0.98%  | |
| | 268 |  SolvBTC.DeFi SolvBTC.DeFi | $ | -0.81%  | |
| | 269 |  Bware INFRA | $ | -1.81%  | |
| | 270 |  BFG Token BFG | $ | +2.77%  | |
| | 271 |  Puzzle Swap PUZZLE | $ | +9.83%  | |
| | 272 |  Mavryk Network MVRK | $ | -0.05%  | |
| | 273 |  Nash NEX | $ | +1.02%  | |
| | 274 |  DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN | $ | -1.70%  | |
| | 275 |  Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL | $ | +0.37%  | |
| | 276 |  Thala APT THAPT | $ | +1.21%  | |
| | 277 |  Vulcan Forged PYR | $ | -5.66%  | |
| | 278 |  Stader MaticX MATICX | $ | +0.72%  | |
| | 279 |  Carry Protocol CRE | $ | -1.09%  | |
| | 280 |  Stronghold LST STRONGSOL | $ | +2.25%  | |
| | 281 |  DogeKing DOGEKING | $ | +0.21%  | |
| | 282 |  pzETH PZETH | $ | +7.72%  | |
| | 283 |  vTHOR VTHOR | $ | +14.34%  | |
| | 284 |  Magic Power MGP | $ | +0.16%  | |
| | 285 |  StakeWise SWISE | $ | -0.10%  | |
| | 286 |  Beamable Network BMB | $ | -4.68%  | |
| | 287 |  Zyfi ZFI | $ | -8.76%  | |
| | 288 |  OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL | $ | -0.20%  | |
| | 289 |  HANePlatform HANEP | $ | +0.58%  | |
| | 290 |  Neutrino Index XTN | $ | -3.44%  | |
| | 291 |  Asia Coin ASIA | $ | -0.22%  | |
| | 292 |  Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL | $ | -0.28%  | |
| | 293 |  Qawalla Token QWLA | $ | +0.37%  | |
| | 294 |  Felysyum FELY | $ | +1.30%  | |
| | 295 |  Exohood EXO | $ | -4.06%  | |
| | 296 |  milktia MILKTIA | $ | -0.02%  | |
| | 297 |  Dextrust DETS | $ | +6.39%  | |
| | 298 |  Amnis Finance AMI | $ | +5.09%  | |
| | 299 |  Bucket Protocol BUT | $ | -0.39%  | |
| | 300 |  Avail (Wormhole) AVAIL | $ | -0.03%  | |
Trending Staking coins
| Coins | Live Price | 24h | |
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| |  Cardano ADA | $ | +3.06%  |
| |  Pi Network Coin PI | $ | -6.11%  |
| |  Cronos CRO | $ | +0.62%  |
| |  VeChain VET | $ | +3.50%  |
| |  Tezos XTZ | $ | -0.11%  |
Top Gainers
| Coins | | | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  Checkmate CHECK | $ | +17.93%  | ||
| |  PUFFER PUFFER | $ | +7.59%  | ||
| |  Stable STABLE | $ | +7.32%  | ||
| |  Aave AAVE | $ | +6.39%  | ||
| |  Cloud CLOUD | $ | +6.20%  | ||
| All Gainers | |||||
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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
- Acquire PoS coin (ETH, ADA, SOL, etc.).
- Delegate to public validator or run your own node.
- Stake locks coins in a smart contract or on-chain bond.
- Network selects validator to propose / attest blocks; probability ∝ stake.
- 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.