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251 Restaked Swell ETH rswETH $2,691.58
$29.88M
$29.88 million
+0.34%
252 StrikeX STRX $0.0260
$25.97M
$25.97 million
+4.61%
253 GELD Finance GELDF $0.103
$25.73M
$25.73 million
-0.01%
254 Energy Web Token EWT $0.290
$24.80M
$24.80 million
+0.00%
255 Stake DAO CRV SDCRV $0.172
$20.51M
$20.51 million
-0.70%
256 Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT $0.591
$18.86M
$18.86 million
-0.99%
257 RoboFi Token VICS $0.0242
$14.51M
$14.51 million
+0.37%
258 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $0.0435
$14.26M
$14.26 million
-1.22%
259 Splintershards SPS $0.00376
$11.27M
$11.27 million
+0.20%
260 Bitgold BTG $0.528
$10.56M
$10.56 million
+7.50%
261 Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX $0.970
$10.33M
$10.33 million
+0.93%
262 CubYield CUBY $0.0₇301
$9.93M
$9.93 million
-0.01%
263 BIB BIB $0.195
$9.76M
$9.76 million
-1.74%
264 Lumint LMT $0.00247
$7.40M
$7.40 million
-9.78%
265 Nash NEX $0.145
$6.41M
$6.41 million
+0.09%
266 Staked NXM stNXM $53.23
$5.98M
$5.98 million
+6.45%
267 CateCoin CATE $0.0₆103
$5.96M
$5.96 million
+3.84%
268 Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL $112.68
$5.18M
$5.18 million
+1.80%
269 Bware INFRA $0.0421
$4.21M
$4.21 million
-7.09%
270 Puzzle Swap PUZZLE $9.03
$4.21M
$4.21 million
-5.28%
271 Stader MaticX MATICX $0.116
$3.96M
$3.96 million
+1.30%
272 Stride STRD $0.408
$3.76M
$3.76 million
-75.68%
273 DogeKing DOGEKING $0.0₈353
$3.53M
$3.53 million
+0.50%
274 Carry Protocol CRE $0.000325
$3.19M
$3.19 million
-7.20%
275 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $0.00288
$2.88M
$2.88 million
-14.11%
276 Mavryk Network MVRK $0.00923
$2.77M
$2.77 million
+0.93%
277 OKX Liquid Staked Solana OKSOL $101.85
$2.60M
$2.60 million
+1.45%
278 Asia Coin ASIA $0.0498
$2.49M
$2.49 million
+0.20%
279 Mexc Staked SOL MXSOL $109.65
$2.28M
$2.28 million
+1.27%
280 Qawalla Token QWLA $0.0991
$2.18M
$2.18 million
+0.55%
281 HANePlatform HANEP $0.00968
$2.18M
$2.18 million
+1.34%
282 PowerTrade Fuel PTF $0.00531
$2.12M
$2.12 million
-6.35%
283 Vault V $0.0199
$1.99M
$1.99 million
+3.36%
284 Beamable Network BMB $0.00188
$1.88M
$1.88 million
-3.19%
285 Dextrust DETS $0.0298
$1.49M
$1.49 million
+0.31%
286 Neutrino Index XTN $0.0277
$1.44M
$1.44 million
+1.59%
287 Vira-lata Finance REAU $0.0₈171
$1.35M
$1.35 million
-2.88%
288 Exohood EXO $0.0000900
$1.35M
$1.35 million
+1.20%
289 Aura Finance AURA $0.0171
$1.20M
$1.20 million
+11.00%
290 milktia MILKTIA $0.433
$1.12M
$1.12 million
-0.30%
291 PEAQ PEAQ $0.0250
$1.01M
$1.01 million
+3.19%
292 Staked MATIC (PoS) STMATIC $0.113
$928,136
$928,136
+0.95%
293 Snorter SNORT $0.00364
$909,829
$909,829
-1.55%
294 GOATED GOATED $0.00959
$724,983
$724,983
-1.23%
295 Wynaut WYNAUT $0.0315
$678,811
$678,811
+1.12%
296 Bucket Protocol BUT $0.000650
$649,659
$649,659
-0.50%
297 BLACKHOLE BLACK $0.00222
$630,544
$630,544
-1.98%
298 LoopNetwork LOOP $0.00310
$617,365
$617,365
+4.65%
299 Avail (Wormhole) AVAIL $0.00209
$603,204
$603,204
+0.02%
300 Nominex Token NMX $0.00236
$529,122
$529,122
+0.15%

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Bedrock BR $0.527
$158.82M
$158.82 million
+77.05%
Tectum TET $0.279
$2.79M
$2.79 million
+15.22%
TaleX X $0.0150
$9.00M
$9.00 million
+13.71%
PIVX PIVX $0.0219
$2.33M
$2.33 million
+9.57%
Renzo REZ $0.00427
$4.91M
$4.91 million
+9.37%
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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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