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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 $2,475.82
$302.15B
$302.15 billion
-1.91%
2 BNB BNB $717.50
$95.53B
$95.53 billion
-1.01%
3 Solana SOL $100.84
$59.18B
$59.18 billion
-0.91%
4 TRON TRX $0.339
$32.19B
$32.19 billion
-0.44%
5 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,478.01
$24.00B
$24.00 billion
-1.82%
6 Hyperliquid HYPE $79.11
$23.64B
$23.64 billion
-0.61%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $3,079.21
$11.42B
$11.42 billion
-1.79%
8 Chainlink LINK $11.39
$8.52B
$8.52 billion
-0.23%
9 Cardano ADA $0.205
$7.69B
$7.69 billion
-2.74%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,731.92
$5.39B
$5.39 billion
-1.67%
11 Wrapped Binance Beacon ETH WBETH $2,737.34
$4.56B
$4.56 billion
-1.89%
12 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.25
$3.89B
$3.89 billion
-0.00%
13 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.34
$3.75B
$3.75 billion
-0.56%
14 Hedera HBAR $0.0775
$3.39B
$3.39 billion
+1.25%
15 Avalanche AVAX $7.51
$3.33B
$3.33 billion
+1.69%
16 NEAR Protocol NEAR $2.40
$3.13B
$3.13 billion
-0.58%
17 Sui Network SUI $0.711
$2.91B
$2.91 billion
-2.01%
18 Cronos CRO $0.0575
$2.79B
$2.79 billion
-1.58%
19 OKB OKB $112.68
$2.37B
$2.37 billion
-1.17%
20 Aave AAVE $127.54
$1.97B
$1.97 billion
+0.33%
21 Polkadot DOT $0.995
$1.69B
$1.69 billion
-1.89%
22 Internet Computer ICP $2.59
$1.44B
$1.44 billion
-6.32%
23 KelpDao Restaked ETH rsETH $2,646.72
$1.11B
$1.11 billion
-1.92%
24 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0962
$1.08B
$1.08 billion
-1.28%
25 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $130.95
$1.03B
$1.03 billion
-0.91%
26 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $2,893.79
$916.38M
$916.38 million
-1.81%
27 Algorand ALGO $0.0944
$853.51M
$853.51 million
-1.34%
28 Cosmos ATOM $1.60
$848.89M
$848.89 million
+0.79%
29 Stable STABLE $0.0278
$732.84M
$732.84 million
-4.77%
30 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $77,171.82
$652.27M
$652.27 million
-1.11%
31 VeChain VET $0.00740
$635.88M
$635.88 million
-6.72%
32 Injective Protocol INJ $6.02
$601.72M
$601.72 million
-0.90%
33 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $121.61
$520.36M
$520.36 million
-0.79%
34 Aptos APT $0.585
$508.85M
$508.85 million
-1.55%
35 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,819.90
$470.91M
$470.91 million
-1.88%
36 Celestia TIA $0.347
$336.38M
$336.38 million
-3.37%
37 Sun SUN $0.0169
$325.35M
$325.35 million
-0.21%
38 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆327
$323.78M
$323.78 million
-0.84%
39 Decred DCR $16.56
$291.43M
$291.43 million
-0.95%
40 Tezos XTZ $0.262
$287.45M
$287.45 million
-6.84%
41 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000502
$276.83M
$276.83 million
-0.36%
42 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $141.35
$232.51M
$232.51 million
-0.91%
43 Kite KITE $0.107
$217.41M
$217.41 million
+0.34%
44 Akash AKT $0.527
$156.97M
$156.97 million
-1.82%
45 Lisk LSK $0.406
$150.55M
$150.55 million
-59.56%
46 MultiversX EGLD $4.17
$128.32M
$128.32 million
+0.66%
47 BybitSOL BBSOL $117.69
$125.84M
$125.84 million
-0.86%
48 Synthetix Network SNX $0.207
$120.56M
$120.56 million
-3.10%
49 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.0849
$109.87M
$109.87 million
-0.36%
50 Bedrock BR $0.354
$106.89M
$106.89 million
-19.01%
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Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
PUFFER PUFFER $0.0246
$2.51M
$2.51 million
+25.78%
NFPrompt Token NFP $0.000320
$302,165
$302,165
+4.79%
NodeOps NODE $0.00608
$1.82M
$1.82 million
+4.04%
aPriori APR $0.151
$51.96M
$51.96 million
+2.82%
Ronin RON $0.0558
$43.07M
$43.07 million
+1.74%
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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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