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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 $2,503.29
$302.08B
$302.08 billion
+0.27%
2 BNB BNB $709.81
$94.52B
$94.52 billion
+0.94%
3 Solana SOL $108.55
$63.39B
$63.39 billion
+10.50%
4 TRON TRX $0.338
$32.05B
$32.05 billion
+0.67%
5 Hyperliquid HYPE $84.68
$25.27B
$25.27 billion
+3.17%
6 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,500.73
$24.07B
$24.07 billion
+0.23%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $3,107.89
$11.68B
$11.68 billion
+0.26%
8 Chainlink LINK $11.87
$8.88B
$8.88 billion
+3.54%
9 Cardano ADA $0.214
$8.02B
$8.02 billion
+2.37%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,757.11
$5.04B
$5.04 billion
+0.26%
11 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.43
$3.95B
$3.95 billion
+1.84%
12 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.24
$3.88B
$3.88 billion
+0.00%
13 Hedera HBAR $0.0789
$3.46B
$3.46 billion
+1.17%
14 Avalanche AVAX $7.51
$3.24B
$3.24 billion
+2.26%
15 Sui Network SUI $0.779
$3.17B
$3.17 billion
+3.85%
16 Cronos CRO $0.0612
$2.97B
$2.97 billion
+4.47%
17 NEAR Protocol NEAR $1.93
$2.52B
$2.52 billion
+3.42%
18 OKB OKB $113.84
$2.39B
$2.39 billion
+1.24%
19 Aave AAVE $127.59
$1.98B
$1.98 billion
+1.95%
20 Polkadot DOT $0.882
$1.50B
$1.50 billion
+3.82%
21 Internet Computer ICP $2.45
$1.36B
$1.36 billion
+3.12%
22 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $140.80
$1.09B
$1.09 billion
+10.55%
23 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0923
$1.02B
$1.02 billion
+2.66%
24 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $2,920.89
$934.35M
$934.35 million
+0.28%
25 Algorand ALGO $0.0913
$824.96M
$824.96 million
+2.94%
26 Cosmos ATOM $1.53
$808.29M
$808.29 million
+2.19%
27 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $2,797.70
$802.03M
$802.03 million
+1.03%
28 Stable STABLE $0.0274
$705.23M
$705.23 million
-0.23%
29 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $80,395.55
$691.47M
$691.47 million
+1.61%
30 VeChain VET $0.00711
$611.05M
$611.05 million
+15.50%
31 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $130.81
$562.33M
$562.33 million
+10.67%
32 Injective Protocol INJ $5.47
$547.10M
$547.10 million
+0.78%
33 Aptos APT $0.572
$490.67M
$490.67 million
+1.32%
34 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,846.37
$466.55M
$466.55 million
+0.21%
35 Celestia TIA $0.357
$343.15M
$343.15 million
+1.27%
36 Sun SUN $0.0168
$322.88M
$322.88 million
-1.75%
37 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000546
$301.81M
$301.81 million
+1.62%
38 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆294
$290.43M
$290.43 million
+2.65%
39 Kite KITE $0.128
$261.14M
$261.14 million
+4.79%
40 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $151.85
$256.89M
$256.89 million
+10.50%
41 Tezos XTZ $0.231
$253.32M
$253.32 million
+2.55%
42 Decred DCR $13.77
$242.04M
$242.04 million
+0.57%
43 Akash AKT $0.549
$163.26M
$163.26 million
+0.80%
44 BybitSOL BBSOL $126.84
$132.26M
$132.26 million
+10.69%
45 Synthetix Network SNX $0.227
$132.00M
$132.00 million
+0.58%
46 MultiversX EGLD $3.53
$108.20M
$108.20 million
+5.14%
47 dYdX Token DYDX $0.117
$99.46M
$99.46 million
-0.79%
48 QTUM QTUM $0.853
$90.52M
$90.52 million
-1.78%
49 0x ZRX $0.0987
$83.74M
$83.74 million
-0.64%
50 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.0634
$82.05M
$82.05 million
+3.09%
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
NFPrompt Token NFP $0.000502
$473,652
$473,652
+19.66%
VeChain VET $0.00711
$611.05M
$611.05 million
+15.50%
BybitSOL BBSOL $126.84
$132.26M
$132.26 million
+10.69%
Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $130.81
$562.33M
$562.33 million
+10.67%
Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $140.80
$1.09B
$1.09 billion
+10.55%
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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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