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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152 ShardingDAO SHD $ --
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153 Hachiko BSC HACHIKO $ --
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154 Hawk HAW $ --
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157 Sanshu Inu SANSHU $ --
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161 Xenon Pay X2P $ --
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162 SafeMoon Inu SMI $ --
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163 Phuture PHTR $ --
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164 Formation Finance FORM $ --
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165 HoDooi.com HOD $ --
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166 Lanceria LANC $ --
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167 WOWswap WOW $ --
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168 Olympus OHM $ --
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169 Bird.Money BIRD $ --
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170 FinBet CFB $ --
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171 DexKit KIT $ --
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172 LunaChow LUCHOW $ --
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173 ZAMZAM Token ZAMZAM $ --
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174 MELD MELD $ --
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177 Vega Protocol VEGA $ --
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178 Alvey Chain WALV $ --
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179 Spartan Protocol SPARTA $ --
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180 Sakai Vault SAKAI $ --
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181 Paxe Token PAXE $ --
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182 STRIKE STRIKE $ --
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184 Lido Staked Ether stETH $ 2,941.19
$ 25.68B
$ 25.68 billion
-6.16%
185 Polygon MATIC $ 0.145
$ 1.52B
$ 1.52 billion
+20.92%
186 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $ 3,404.94
$ 1.25B
$ 1.25 billion
-5.48%
187 Binance Staked SOL BNSOL $ 139.04
$ 1.11B
$ 1.11 billion
-3.85%
188 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 3,149.42
$ 977.73M
$ 977.73 million
-6.19%
189 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 149.05
$ 620.94M
$ 620.94 million
-2.64%
190 Staked ETH osETH $ 3,100.18
$ 574.64M
$ 574.64 million
-5.59%
191 ETHx ETHx $ 3,181.40
$ 443.11M
$ 443.11 million
-5.70%
192 Whalebit CES $ 0.941
$ 397.32M
$ 397.32 million
+0.19%
193 SBTC SBTC $ 87,188.90
$ 381.02M
$ 381.02 million
-2.58%
194 FraxEther FRXETH $ 2,898.73
$ 285.94M
$ 285.94 million
-6.16%
195 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 3,177.44
$ 277.72M
$ 277.72 million
-6.77%
196 Fantom FTM $ 0.0870
$ 276.17M
$ 276.17 million
+1.45%
197 Astherus BNB ASBNB $ 915.18
$ 275.13M
$ 275.13 million
-2.61%
198 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.06
$ 217.31M
$ 217.31 million
+0.05%
199 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 3,619.85
$ 202.45M
$ 202.45 million
-5.93%
200 The Vault VSOL $ 143.92
$ 201.99M
$ 201.99 million
-3.46%

Trending Staking coins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Waves WAVES $ 0.711
$ 85.06M
$ 85.06 million
+5.28%
Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.513
$ 14.63M
$ 14.63 million
+4.45%
Storx network SRX $ 0.0699
$ 27.96M
$ 27.96 million
+3.33%
Dypius DYP $ 0.00151
$ 335,178
$ 335,178
+2.86%
Velvet VELVET $ 0.206
$ 63.62M
$ 63.62 million
+1.92%
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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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