Staking coins

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

# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h

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251 Pawel PAWEL $ 0.0000227
$ 22,711
$ 22,711
-2.98%
252 CTC PLUS CTCP $ 0.000203
$ 21,925
$ 21,925
-2.04%
253 Infinite Trading Protocol ITP $ 0.0104
$ 21,878
$ 21,878
-2.37%
254 Chumbi Valley CHMB $ 0.0₆659
$ 19,763
$ 19,763
-38.12%
255 Jswap.Finance JF $ 0.0181
$ 18,386
$ 18,386
-1.19%
256 HASH Token HASH $ 0.0000179
$ 17,837
$ 17,837
-3.26%
257 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00502
$ 14,545
$ 14,545
-4.39%
258 Billion Happiness BHC $ 0.281
$ 14,054
$ 14,054
-6.83%
259 OctaX OCTAX $ 0.130
$ 11,445
$ 11,445
-3.72%
260 dogwifhair wif $ 0.0₁₀246
$ 10,346
$ 10,346
-30.88%
261 War Gold WGOLD $ 0.0000358
$ 8,778
$ 8,778
-2.15%
262 Papparico Finance PPFT $ 0.0₆133
$ 8,203
$ 8,203
+4.51%
263 TreeDefi Token TREE $ 0.400
$ 6,798
$ 6,798
-5.20%
264 Durov's Caps CAPS $ 0.0000572
$ 5,716
$ 5,716
-0.70%
265 Edain EAI $ 0.00130
$ 5,110
$ 5,110
+0.00%
266 Recast1 R1 $ 0.0₆360
$ 3,600
$ 3,600
+0.00%
267 BitBlocks Finance BBKFI $ 0.000359
$ 2,640
$ 2,640
-5.42%
268 YouCoin Metaverse UCON $ 1.55
$ 2,034
$ 2,034
-2.41%
269 MintStakeShare MSS $ 0.0₅168
$ 1,487
$ 1,487
-7.55%
270 Marshmallowdefi MASH $ 0.0000212
$ 1,370
$ 1,370
-5.54%
271 ApeSwap BANANA $ 0.0₇148
$ 6
$ 6
-1.87%
272 Polkadot Token (Relay Chain) DOT $ 0.0000175
$ 5
$ 5
+5.69%
273 UltraSafe Ultra $ 0.0₉766
$ 0
$ 0
-6.13%
274 Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP $ 0.0₁₁671
$ 0
$ 0
+14.81%
275 Nxt NXT $ --
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276 Bismuth BIS $ --
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277 BlackCoin BLK $ --
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278 Atmos ATMOS $ --
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279 BitcoinPlus XBC $ --
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280 Shard SHARD $ --
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281 NitroEx NTX $ --
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282 Liquidity Accelerator Token LAT $ --
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283 Enecuum ENQ $ --
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284 EQIFI EQX $ --
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285 Happy Coin HAPPY $ --
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286 Asian Fintech AFIN $ --
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287 OTOCASH OTO $ --
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288 TOKPIE TKP $ --
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289 sETH2 SETH2 $ --
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290 Kuverit KUV $ --
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291 Suterusu SUTER $ --
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292 EUR Neutrino EURN $ --
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293 ProBit Token PROB $ --
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294 RatCoin RAT $ --
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295 Snowbank SB $ 221.35
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-51.82%
296 BrandPad Finance BRAND $ --
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297 Neutrino System Base Token NSBT $ --
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298 Reflecto RTO $ --
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299 INTEXCOIN INTX $ --
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300 Cross-Chain Bridge Token BRIDGE $ --
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
NEAR Protocol NEAR $ 2.96
$ 3.85B
$ 3.85 billion
+9.00%
SUSHI SUSHI $ 0.220
$ 63.46M
$ 63.46 million
+6.22%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.0979
$ 41.15M
$ 41.15 million
+5.71%
dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.179
$ 7.48M
$ 7.48 million
+3.24%
Concordium CCD $ 0.00470
$ 53.54M
$ 53.54 million
+1.91%
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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