TheStreet Roundtable explains what staking is, how crypto holders earn rewards by locking tokens, and the key risks to consider before treating it as passive income.

An entity that accepts tokens from a user and stakes them in a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain such as Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain. In return, the user receives a receipt from the liquid staking ...

The SEC said liquid staking and related tokens don't run afoul of securities laws, addressing the more than $67 billion in total value locked across blockchains. The crypto-friendly guidance was a win ...

Liquid staking allows stakers to keep the liquidity of their staked tokens by using a stand-in token that they can use to earn additional yield through DeFi protocols. Before diving into liquid ...

One unique feature of some cryptocurrency blockchains is a process called staking. Staking is similar to cryptocurrency mining in that it aids in transaction validation. For Cardano investors, staking ...

Lending 32 ether (ETH) in order to participate in the operation of the Ethereum blockchain and win rewards paid in ether. Starting in September 2022, Ethereum staking became the new way the blockchain ...

Blockchains have relied on proof-of-work (PoW) validation since their inception. Yet the PoW consensus proved to be unsustainable with its high energy usage and its need for fast, powerful hardware ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is calling for an end to the remaining state lawsuits that target the company’s staking services, arguing the holdouts need to “catch up” with the approach at the ...