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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 $2,403.31
$293.29B
$293.29 billion
-0.47%
2 BNB BNB $701.07
$93.34B
$93.34 billion
+2.12%
3 Solana SOL $100.67
$58.96B
$58.96 billion
+1.00%
4 TRON TRX $0.326
$30.98B
$30.98 billion
+0.97%
5 Hyperliquid HYPE $82.03
$24.50B
$24.50 billion
-0.28%
6 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,402.60
$23.22B
$23.22 billion
-0.29%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $2,990.27
$11.21B
$11.21 billion
-0.43%
8 Chainlink LINK $11.22
$8.40B
$8.40 billion
+0.33%
9 Cardano ADA $0.207
$7.77B
$7.77 billion
+5.42%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,652.26
$4.95B
$4.95 billion
-0.46%
11 Wrapped Binance Beacon ETH WBETH $2,656.14
$4.43B
$4.43 billion
-0.51%
12 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.25
$3.88B
$3.88 billion
+0.00%
13 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.34
$3.72B
$3.72 billion
+1.26%
14 Hedera HBAR $0.0766
$3.36B
$3.36 billion
+3.48%
15 Sui Network SUI $0.772
$3.17B
$3.17 billion
+6.53%
16 Avalanche AVAX $7.28
$3.15B
$3.15 billion
+1.09%
17 Cronos CRO $0.0555
$2.69B
$2.69 billion
+0.80%
18 NEAR Protocol NEAR $1.89
$2.46B
$2.46 billion
+1.59%
19 OKB OKB $105.90
$2.22B
$2.22 billion
-3.17%
20 Aave AAVE $128.29
$1.99B
$1.99 billion
-1.78%
21 Polkadot DOT $0.877
$1.49B
$1.49 billion
+1.58%
22 Internet Computer ICP $2.51
$1.40B
$1.40 billion
-1.41%
23 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0939
$1.05B
$1.05 billion
-0.59%
24 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $130.82
$1.01B
$1.01 billion
+0.76%
25 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $2,803.25
$890.92M
$890.92 million
-0.62%
26 Algorand ALGO $0.0920
$832.39M
$832.39 million
+1.88%
27 Cosmos ATOM $1.49
$788.58M
$788.58 million
+2.07%
28 Stable STABLE $0.0285
$740.08M
$740.08 million
-0.41%
29 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $78,257.92
$673.03M
$673.03 million
+0.63%
30 VeChain VET $0.00662
$569.26M
$569.26 million
+0.11%
31 Aptos APT $0.613
$526.46M
$526.46 million
+9.78%
32 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $121.81
$522.21M
$522.21 million
+1.03%
33 Injective Protocol INJ $4.87
$487.68M
$487.68 million
-0.06%
34 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,736.44
$448.61M
$448.61 million
-0.44%
35 Celestia TIA $0.363
$350.02M
$350.02 million
+0.65%
36 Sun SUN $0.0162
$312.12M
$312.12 million
+0.87%
37 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆296
$292.52M
$292.52 million
+1.14%
38 Kite KITE $0.140
$284.44M
$284.44 million
+2.47%
39 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000512
$283.30M
$283.30 million
+1.78%
40 Tezos XTZ $0.222
$243.94M
$243.94 million
+2.96%
41 Decred DCR $13.71
$241.13M
$241.13 million
-4.36%
42 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $141.08
$239.01M
$239.01 million
+1.07%
43 MultiversX EGLD $5.28
$162.27M
$162.27 million
+26.16%
44 Akash AKT $0.508
$151.16M
$151.16 million
+0.64%
45 Synthetix Network SNX $0.214
$124.42M
$124.42 million
-2.39%
46 dYdX Token DYDX $0.112
$94.55M
$94.55 million
-0.59%
47 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.0728
$94.27M
$94.27 million
+1.17%
48 QTUM QTUM $0.827
$87.67M
$87.67 million
+0.01%
49 Bedrock BR $0.285
$85.43M
$85.43 million
+38.72%
50 0x ZRX $0.0982
$83.32M
$83.32 million
-0.03%
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Bedrock BR $0.285
$85.43M
$85.43 million
+38.72%
PUFFER PUFFER $0.0170
$1.74M
$1.74 million
+31.83%
MultiversX EGLD $5.28
$162.27M
$162.27 million
+26.16%
Cloud CLOUD $0.0316
$31.64M
$31.64 million
+17.11%
NodeOps NODE $0.00629
$1.88M
$1.88 million
+13.74%
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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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