Staking coins

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

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# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
1 Ethereum ETH $2,523.20
$307.81B
$307.81 billion
+4.87%
2 BNB BNB $716.74
$95.43B
$95.43 billion
+2.29%
3 Solana SOL $104.02
$60.88B
$60.88 billion
+3.28%
4 TRON TRX $0.328
$31.14B
$31.14 billion
+0.47%
5 Hyperliquid HYPE $86.16
$25.72B
$25.72 billion
+5.09%
6 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,513.69
$24.30B
$24.30 billion
+4.55%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $3,134.74
$11.61B
$11.61 billion
+4.82%
8 Chainlink LINK $11.99
$8.97B
$8.97 billion
+6.83%
9 Cardano ADA $0.221
$8.30B
$8.30 billion
+6.01%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,772.14
$5.17B
$5.17 billion
+4.54%
11 Wrapped Binance Beacon ETH WBETH $2,790.10
$4.64B
$4.64 billion
+4.86%
12 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.37
$3.82B
$3.82 billion
+2.33%
13 Hedera HBAR $0.0782
$3.43B
$3.43 billion
+1.58%
14 Avalanche AVAX $7.50
$3.24B
$3.24 billion
+2.94%
15 Sui Network SUI $0.773
$3.17B
$3.17 billion
+0.09%
16 Cronos CRO $0.0572
$2.77B
$2.77 billion
+3.37%
17 NEAR Protocol NEAR $1.96
$2.56B
$2.56 billion
+4.18%
18 OKB OKB $108.24
$2.27B
$2.27 billion
+2.10%
19 Aave AAVE $134.64
$2.09B
$2.09 billion
+3.47%
20 Polkadot DOT $0.876
$1.49B
$1.49 billion
-0.17%
21 Internet Computer ICP $2.55
$1.42B
$1.42 billion
+1.85%
22 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0952
$1.06B
$1.06 billion
+1.28%
23 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $135.17
$1.05B
$1.05 billion
+3.23%
24 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $2,930.19
$931.02M
$931.02 million
+4.51%
25 Algorand ALGO $0.0923
$834.15M
$834.15 million
-0.30%
26 Cosmos ATOM $1.52
$801.15M
$801.15 million
+1.49%
27 Stable STABLE $0.0292
$758.54M
$758.54 million
+2.38%
28 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $81,434.70
$700.33M
$700.33 million
+4.08%
29 VeChain VET $0.00676
$581.09M
$581.09 million
+1.81%
30 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $125.39
$537.63M
$537.63 million
+3.11%
31 Aptos APT $0.594
$509.79M
$509.79 million
-3.08%
32 Injective Protocol INJ $4.81
$480.89M
$480.89 million
-1.40%
33 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,872.28
$470.73M
$470.73 million
+4.86%
34 Celestia TIA $0.359
$346.49M
$346.49 million
-0.81%
35 Sun SUN $0.0165
$316.70M
$316.70 million
+1.54%
36 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆302
$298.07M
$298.07 million
+1.99%
37 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000520
$287.21M
$287.21 million
+1.11%
38 Kite KITE $0.133
$271.38M
$271.38 million
-4.33%
39 Decred DCR $14.51
$255.15M
$255.15 million
+5.90%
40 Tezos XTZ $0.231
$252.51M
$252.51 million
+3.33%
41 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $145.70
$246.47M
$246.47 million
+3.28%
42 Akash AKT $0.519
$154.49M
$154.49 million
+2.00%
43 MultiversX EGLD $4.46
$136.95M
$136.95 million
-12.37%
44 BybitSOL BBSOL $121.72
$127.09M
$127.09 million
+3.33%
45 Synthetix Network SNX $0.213
$123.98M
$123.98 million
-0.41%
46 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.0757
$98.28M
$98.28 million
+4.86%
47 dYdX Token DYDX $0.114
$96.48M
$96.48 million
+1.55%
48 Bedrock BR $0.311
$93.84M
$93.84 million
+4.35%
49 QTUM QTUM $0.862
$91.45M
$91.45 million
+4.06%
50 0x ZRX $0.102
$86.20M
$86.20 million
+3.30%
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
TaleX X $0.0114
$6.84M
$6.84 million
+39.80%
TRIA TRIA $0.00527
$16.54M
$16.54 million
+37.72%
aPriori APR $0.218
$73.38M
$73.38 million
+7.84%
Chainlink LINK $11.99
$8.97B
$8.97 billion
+6.83%
PIVX PIVX $0.0162
$1.72M
$1.72 million
+6.19%
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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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