Coinranking
Staking coins
685 coins #8 Page 5| | Coins | | | ||
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| | 201 |  Klaytn KLAY | $ | +0.02%  | |
| | 202 |  Wrapped Fragmetric Restaked SOL WFRAGSOL | $ | +0.98%  | |
| | 203 |  METTI TOKEN MTT | $ | +16.01%  | |
| | 204 |  BTG BTG | $ | +0.63%  | |
| | 205 |  Universal BTC UNIBTC | $ | +1.40%  | |
| | 206 |  Umbrella Stake Wrapped Aave Ethereum USDT v1 stkwaEthUSDT.v1 | $ | -0.09%  | |
| | 207 |  APEX AP3X | $ | +1.27%  | |
| | 208 |  Edgevana Staked SOL EDGESOL | $ | +0.99%  | |
| | 209 |  ETHPlus Eth+ | $ | -0.44%  | |
| | 210 |  BCGame Coin BC | $ | +2.88%  | |
| | 211 |  swETH swETH | $ | -0.72%  | |
| | 212 |  Renzo Restaked SOL EZSOL | $ | +1.49%  | |
| | 213 |  Staked avUSD SAVUSD | $ | -0.20%  | |
| | 214 |  Amnis Aptos Coin AMAPT | $ | +1.42%  | |
| | 215 |  Cypher CYPR | $ | +4.91%  | |
| | 216 |  StakeStone Ether STONE | $ | -0.46%  | |
| | 217 |  Universal ETH UNIETH | $ | -6.08%  | |
| | 218 |  GoGoPool Liquid Staking Token GGAVAX | $ | -0.16%  | |
| | 219 |  ETH Strategy STRAT | $ | -1.66%  | |
| | 220 |  ETH Fan Token Ecosystem EFT | $ | +2.77%  | |
| | 221 |  Stake DAO CRV SDCRV | $ | +0.96%  | |
| | 222 |  Staked Frax USD SFRXUSD | $ | +0.80%  | |
| | 223 |  GELD Finance GELDF | $ | -0.01%  | |
| | 224 |  Wrapped Axelar WAXL | $ | -10.74%  | |
| | 225 |  Splintershards SPS | $ | -0.67%  | |
| | 226 |  HYBUX HYBUX | $ | -1.78%  | |
| | 227 |  USD Neutrino USDN | $ | +10.76%  | |
| | 228 |  RoboFi Token VICS | $ | +0.00%  | |
| | 229 |  Stader MaticX MATICX | $ | +0.94%  | |
| | 230 |  pzETH PZETH | $ | -31.70%  | |
| | 231 |  King Karak LRT WEETHK | $ | -0.54%  | |
| | 232 |  Thala APT THAPT | $ | +0.91%  | |
| | 233 |  HANePlatform HANEP | $ | +0.76%  | |
| | 234 |  Orizon ORI | $ | -0.12%  | |
| | 235 |  Staked Stream USD xUSD | $ | -4.10%  | |
| | 236 |  Curve.fi FRAX/USDC CRVFRAX | $ | -0.11%  | |
| | 237 |  Stronghold LST STRONGSOL | $ | +1.33%  | |
| | 238 |  Beamable Network BMB | $ | +1.00%  | |
| | 239 |  Kyros Restaked SOL KYSOL | $ | +1.65%  | |
| | 240 |  Canyont CTYN | $ | +0.29%  | |
| | 241 |  Swell Network Swell | $ | -8.17%  | |
| | 242 |  Puzzle Swap PUZZLE | $ | +8.78%  | |
| | 243 |  dego.finance DEGOV2 | $ | +0.43%  | |
| | 244 |  Zyfi ZFI | $ | +21.55%  | |
| | 245 |  BLACKHOLE BLACK | $ | -0.48%  | |
| | 246 |  Mavryk Network MVRK | $ | -3.48%  | |
| | 247 |  Crypto.com Staked SOL CDCSOL | $ | +2.82%  | |
| | 248 |  vTHOR VTHOR | $ | -4.87%  | |
| | 249 |  Checkmate CHECK | $ | +28.68%  | |
| | 250 |  DogeKing DOGEKING | $ | +2.32%  | |
Trending Staking coins
| Coins | Price | 24h | |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  Decred DCR | $ | -4.14%  |
| |  Terra LUNA | $ | -4.77%  |
| |  Terra Classic LUNC | $ | +1.85%  |
| |  Hyperliquid HYPE | $ | -3.77%  |
| |  Ethereum ETH | $ | -0.72%  |
Top gainers
| Coins | | | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  OpenxAI OPENX | $ | +12.26%  | ||
| |  Edge EDGE | $ | +10.98%  | ||
| |  THENA THE | $ | +9.26%  | ||
| |  Waves WAVES | $ | +8.15%  | ||
| |  Celo CELO | $ | +4.26%  | ||
| 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
- Acquire PoS coin (ETH, ADA, SOL, etc.).
- Delegate to public validator or run your own node.
- Stake locks coins in a smart contract or on-chain bond.
- Network selects validator to propose / attest blocks; probability ∝ stake.
- 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.