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.
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Explained: What is staking?

TheStreet Roundtable explains the concept of staking, how crypto holders earn rewards by locking tokens, and the risks to consider before staking.