Coinranking
Staking coins
685 coins #8 Page 7| | Coins | | | ||
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| | 301 |  CTC PLUS CTCP | $ | -3.90%  | |
| | 302 |  WBriacash WBRIACASH | $ | +0.97%  | |
| | 303 |  Staked Aptos Coin STAPT | $ | -0.97%  | |
| | 304 |  Papparico Finance PPFT | $ | -3.41%  | |
| | 305 |  CafeSwap Token BREW | $ | -5.53%  | |
| | 306 |  Infinite Trading Protocol ITP | $ | -0.11%  | |
| | 307 |  Pawel PAWEL | $ | +0.24%  | |
| | 308 |  MintStakeShare MSS | $ | -1.78%  | |
| | 309 |  EUR Neutrino EURN | $ | -2.89%  | |
| | 310 |  ATC Launchpad ATCP | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 311 |  YouCoin Metaverse UCON | $ | +2.42%  | |
| | 312 |  Recast1 R1 | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 313 |  BitBlocks Finance BBKFI | $ | +0.55%  | |
| | 314 |  Edain EAI | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 315 |  ApeSwap BANANA | $ | +38.98%  | |
| | 316 |  Wolf Safe Poor People WSPP | $ | +1.12%  | |
| | 317 |  UltraSafe Ultra | $ | +0.10%  | |
| | 318 |  PER TOKEN PER | $ | --%  | |
| | 319 |  Wonderful Memories WMEMO | $ | --%  | |
| | 320 |  Gud Tech GUD | $ | --%  | |
| | 321 |  Bitcoin Hyper HYPER | $ | --%  | |
| | 322 |  Bolin BOLIN | $ | --%  | |
| | 323 |  DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN | $ | --%  | |
| | 324 |  Kuverit KUV | $ | --%  | |
| | 325 |  AiNero ANR | $ | --%  | |
| | 326 |  dexSHARE DEXSHARE | $ | --%  | |
| | 327 |  Asian Fintech AFIN | $ | --%  | |
| | 328 |  ViCat VICAT | $ | --%  | |
| | 329 |  Ghost GHOST | $ | --%  | |
| | 330 |  WellNode WEND | $ | --%  | |
| | 331 |  MoneyByte MON | $ | --%  | |
| | 332 |  OHM Pod pOHM | $ | --%  | |
| | 333 |  GX4 AI GX4 | $ | --%  | |
| | 334 |  basis.markets BASIS | $ | --%  | |
| | 335 |  Infinity Yield IFY | $ | --%  | |
| | 336 |  Maxi Doge MAXI | $ | --%  | |
| | 337 |  BCNT BCNT | $ | --%  | |
| | 338 |  Absorber ABS | $ | --%  | |
| | 339 |  Crypto Snack SNACK | $ | --%  | |
| | 340 |  INTEXCOIN INTX | $ | --%  | |
| | 341 |  BlackHat BLKC | $ | --%  | |
| | 342 |  Cyrix Wallet CYX | $ | --%  | |
| | 343 |  Bent Finance BENT | $ | --%  | |
| | 344 |  OX Coin (Wormhole) OX | $ | --%  | |
| | 345 |  Chikn Egg EGG | $ | --%  | |
| | 346 |  StakeWise SWISE | $ | --%  | |
| | 347 |  Umbrella Stake Wrapped Aave Ethereum USDT v1 stkwaEthUSDT.v1 | $ | --%  | |
| | 348 |  Bit2Me B2M | $ | --%  | |
| | 349 |  MEME MEME | $ | --%  | |
| | 350 |  Freedomcoin FREED | $ | --%  | |
Trending Staking coins
| Coins | Price | 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  Terra Classic LUNC | $ | +0.54%  |
| |  Hyperliquid HYPE | $ | -1.99%  |
| |  Ethereum ETH | $ | +0.37%  |
| |  Celestia TIA | $ | -0.51%  |
| |  BNB BNB | $ | +0.56%  |
Top gainers
| Coins | | | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  Internet Computer ICP | $ | +6.20%  | ||
| |  Kusama KSM | $ | +4.67%  | ||
| |  Symbiosis SIS | $ | +3.32%  | ||
| |  Xertra STRAX | $ | +3.18%  | ||
| |  Tectum TET | $ | +2.44%  | ||
| 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
- 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.