Staking coins

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

# Coins Price Market cap 24h

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151 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 643.30
$ 187.72M
$ 187.72 million
-2.47%
152 FraxEther FRXETH $ 1,944.05
$ 186.03M
$ 186.03 million
-2.69%
153 Fantom FTM $ 0.0513
$ 162.90M
$ 162.90 million
+4.20%
154 Staked NUSD sNUSD $ 1.01
$ 152.94M
$ 152.94 million
-0.02%
155 Klaytn KLAY $ 0.0586
$ 143.54M
$ 143.54 million
+0.21%
156 Umbrella Stake Wrapped Aave Ethereum USDT v1 stkwaEthUSDT.v1 $ 1.14
$ 121.12M
$ 121.12 million
-0.94%
157 METTI TOKEN MTT $ 21.23
$ 106.00M
$ 106.00 million
+0.33%
158 The Vault VSOL $ 94.57
$ 105.20M
$ 105.20 million
-4.43%
159 Universal BTC UNIBTC $ 67,046.86
$ 103.00M
$ 103.00 million
-1.54%
160 Staked Frax USD SFRXUSD $ 4.73
$ 101.92M
$ 101.92 million
-0.19%
161 Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL $ 92.58
$ 101.86M
$ 101.86 million
-3.31%
162 Bitgold BTG $ 3.61
$ 72.14M
$ 72.14 million
+0.13%
163 ETHPlus Eth+ $ 2,098.97
$ 71.26M
$ 71.26 million
-2.40%
164 Edgevana Staked SOL EDGESOL $ 105.71
$ 69.17M
$ 69.17 million
-3.76%
165 Cardano AP3X Token cAP3X $ 0.0226
$ 67.87M
$ 67.87 million
+8.59%
166 APEX AP3X $ 0.0212
$ 50.89M
$ 50.89 million
-1.85%
167 swETH swETH $ 2,221.28
$ 40.05M
$ 40.05 million
-0.83%
168 ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT $ 0.0₇397
$ 39.74M
$ 39.74 million
-0.15%
169 Renzo Restaked SOL EZSOL $ 106.20
$ 38.91M
$ 38.91 million
-3.70%
170 Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT $ 0.902
$ 28.76M
$ 28.76 million
-2.40%
171 GELD Finance GELDF $ 0.103
$ 25.74M
$ 25.74 million
+0.00%
172 StrikeX STRX $ 0.0235
$ 23.53M
$ 23.53 million
-1.67%
173 StakeStone Ether STONE $ 2,064.82
$ 23.20M
$ 23.20 million
-2.77%
174 Universal ETH UNIETH $ 2,170.98
$ 21.88M
$ 21.88 million
-3.23%
175 Stake DAO CRV SDCRV $ 0.175
$ 20.82M
$ 20.82 million
-2.05%
176 Splintershards SPS $ 0.00588
$ 17.65M
$ 17.65 million
-0.31%
177 Cypher CYPR $ 0.0159
$ 15.95M
$ 15.95 million
+0.05%
178 Wrapped Axelar WAXL $ 0.0600
$ 15.46M
$ 15.46 million
-1.72%
179 USD Neutrino USDN $ 0.0242
$ 15.43M
$ 15.43 million
+1.96%
180 RoboFi Token VICS $ 0.0247
$ 14.84M
$ 14.84 million
-1.00%
181 Stader MaticX MATICX $ 0.123
$ 14.16M
$ 14.16 million
-1.57%
182 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0842
$ 13.32M
$ 13.32 million
+27.81%
183 HYBUX HYBUX $ 0.00126
$ 12.62M
$ 12.62 million
-3.15%
184 Orizon ORI $ 55.73
$ 11.88M
$ 11.88 million
+0.15%
185 Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX $ 1.01
$ 10.77M
$ 10.77 million
+0.48%
186 PEAQ PEAQ $ 0.152
$ 7.43M
$ 7.43 million
+0.00%
187 DEFI CLUB COIN DCOIN $ 0.00709
$ 7.09M
$ 7.09 million
+1.91%
188 Nash NEX $ 0.159
$ 7.08M
$ 7.08 million
+4.86%
189 Bware INFRA $ 0.0684
$ 6.84M
$ 6.84 million
+0.01%
190 Mavryk Network MVRK $ 0.0205
$ 6.15M
$ 6.15 million
-4.72%
191 Thala APT THAPT $ 0.899
$ 5.83M
$ 5.83 million
-2.39%
192 HANePlatform HANEP $ 0.0237
$ 5.34M
$ 5.34 million
+5.36%
193 dego.finance DEGOV2 $ 0.339
$ 5.08M
$ 5.08 million
+2.11%
194 Beamable Network BMB $ 0.00506
$ 5.06M
$ 5.06 million
+1.81%
195 Beamable Network BMB $ 0.00503
$ 5.03M
$ 5.03 million
-0.20%
196 Puzzle Swap PUZZLE $ 10.10
$ 4.71M
$ 4.71 million
-11.71%
197 vTHOR VTHOR $ 0.203
$ 4.10M
$ 4.10 million
-8.60%
198 Synatra Staked USDC YUSD $ 1.59
$ 3.86M
$ 3.86 million
+0.00%
199 Oxchange Finance OC $ 0.182
$ 3.83M
$ 3.83 million
-10.27%
200 Bitcos Pro BOS $ 0.370
$ 3.70M
$ 3.70 million
+24.31%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0177
$ 36.35M
$ 36.35 million
+9.09%
Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.83
$ 40.31M
$ 40.31 million
+8.06%
SKALE SKL $ 0.00710
$ 42.67M
$ 42.67 million
+5.19%
Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.340
$ 10.59M
$ 10.59 million
+4.71%
Cosmos ATOM $ 2.22
$ 1.09B
$ 1.09 billion
+4.07%
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

  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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