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Best Staking dApps in 2026

244 Staking dApps ranked by SkyBitcoins score and total value locked. Open any row for the full review.

Listed
244
Reviewed
244
Page
1/5

Staking dApps at a glance

Tracked
244
Reviewed
244
Total TVL
$36.5B
Avg. score
4.9/10

There are 244 staking dApps in the SkyBitcoins index. Every one of them has a full review. The 156 that report TVL hold $36.5B between them. SSV Network is the clear leader, holding 32% of it. The five largest make up 80% of the total; the median is $1.66M.

By value locked, the largest staking dApps are SSV Network ($11.7B), Binance staked ETH ($8.66B) and ether.fi Stake ($4.24B). The best-rated is Marinade Liquid Staking with 7.0/10, followed by Marinade Finance (7.0) and Wrapped Steth (6.8). The 107 rated staking dApps average 4.9/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.

The most common chains for staking dApps are Ethereum (46), Solana (32) and BNB Chain (23). 20% are deployed on more than one chain. Of the 161 with a confirmed status, 153 are active and 8 are inactive or wound down. Over the last seven days, combined TVL fell 1.9%. Bitget SOL gained the most (+17.2%), while Hipo dropped the most (−20.0%).

Largest by TVL

Best Staking dApps, page 1 of 5
1$201M7.0
2—7.0
3
—6.8
4
Kinetiq kHYPE logo
$811M6.7
5
Hipo logo
HipoReviewed
$9.95M6.7
6$612M6.6
7
Laine SOL logo
Laine SOLReviewed
$1.05M6.5
8
Sol BlazeReviewed
—6.5
9
Hubra logo
HubraReviewed
—6.5
10$918M6.4
11
mETH Protocol logo
$522M6.4
12$11.9M6.4
13
SSV Network logo
SSV NetworkReviewed
$11.7B6.2
14
Origin Ether logo
Origin EtherReviewed
$52.6M6.2
15
Ankr logo
AnkrReviewed
$23.7M6.2
16
Stader logo
StaderReviewed
$185M6.1
17
StarGate logo
StarGateReviewed
$3.63M6.1
18
TokenLabs logo
TokenLabsReviewed
$139K6.1
19
Avely Staking logo
$24.3K6.1
20
BlazeStake logo
BlazeStakeReviewed
$77.5M6.0
21
Biquid logo
BiquidReviewed
$6.13M6.0
22
Metapool logo
MetapoolReviewed
—5.9
23
ether.fi Stake logo
$4.24B5.8
24
Phantom SOL logo
Phantom SOLReviewed
$145M5.8
25
JPool logo
JPoolReviewed
$111M5.8
26
Frax Ether logo
Frax EtherReviewed
$110M5.8
27
Meta Pool Near logo
$80.3M5.8
28
Beets LST logo
Beets LSTReviewed
$4.02M5.8
29$881K5.8
30
EigenlayerReviewed
—5.8
31
MsolReviewed
—5.8
32
Sanctum Reserve logo
$55.2M5.5
33$15.2M5.5
34
Sceptre Liquid logo
$12.1M5.5
35
Prime Staking logo
$7.41M5.5
36
Swirl logo
SwirlReviewed
$3.26M5.4
37$421K5.4
38$3.09B5.2
39
Obol logo
ObolReviewed
$1.27B5.2
40
StackingDAO logo
StackingDAOReviewed
$72.4M5.2
41
Zircuit Staking logo
$53.3M5.2
42
Veno Finance logo
Veno FinanceReviewed
$29.7M5.2
43
KTON logo
KTONReviewed
$6.51M5.2
44
Dinero (pxETH) logo
$4.80M5.2
45$2.64M5.2
46$2.22M5.2
47
Kintsu logo
KintsuReviewed
$1.25M5.2
48
Pondo Protocol logo
$779K5.2
49
LISA logo
LISAReviewed
$327K5.2
50
Atrium logo
AtriumReviewed
$307K5.2

Ranked by SkyBitcoins score, then total value locked. Click a column to re-sort this page. TVL data via DefiLlama.

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest staking dApp by TVL?

SSV Network is the largest staking dApp by total value locked, with $11.7B. It is followed by Binance staked ETH ($8.66B) and ether.fi Stake ($4.24B). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.

Which staking dApp has the highest SkyBitcoins score?

Marinade Liquid Staking has the highest score at 7.0/10, ahead of Marinade Finance (7.0) and Wrapped Steth (6.8). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.

How many staking dApps does SkyBitcoins track?

SkyBitcoins tracks 244 staking dApps. Of these, 244 have a full review and 156 report value locked, $36.5B in total.

What chains do most staking dApps run on?

Ethereum is the most common, with 46 of 244 staking dApps, followed by Solana (32) and BNB Chain (23). 20% are deployed on more than one chain.

Which staking dApps grew the most this week?

Among staking dApps with at least $1M locked, Bitget SOL had the biggest 7-day TVL gain (+17.2%) and Hipo the biggest drop (−20.0%). Combined TVL moved −1.9% over the same seven days.

What is the average score for staking dApps?

The 107 rated staking dApps average 4.9 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 48 score below 5.