# Staking In Crypto

By [Sairam](https://paragraph.com/@sairam) · 2023-03-25

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The coins in crypto are mined by people known as miners.While many crypto investors mine in order to gain more assets, there is another option available to some investors: crypto staking. Crypto staking involves "locking up" a portion of your cryptocurrency for a period of time as a way of contributing to a blockchain network. In exchange, stakers can earn rewards, typically in the form of additional coins or tokens.

Staking rewards:

There are many benefits and rewards to staking. Here are some of the most prominent:

1:- You can earn additional tokens.

2:- Staking is less resource-intensive.

3:- Stakers get voting rights and participation.

So my advice if u have high amount of tokens which u don't know what to use then use it for staking. But only stake in trusted websites and check the return of investments from every website.

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*Originally published on [Sairam](https://paragraph.com/@sairam/staking-in-crypto)*