📈 Crypto staking rewards are now 450% higher than average S&P 500 dividends, despite both markets showing strong growth. The S&P 500's Q1 growth was its best in 5 years, yet its average dividend yield was a lowly 1.35%. Meanwhile, crypto staking, which locks up crypto holdings for interest or rewards, offers an average annual return of 6.08%. Algorand (ALGO) currently offers the highest staking reward at 84.19%. However, staking carries risks as assets are locked up and can't be liquidated if values drop. Grayscale Investments is among firms seeking SEC approval to stake ETH as part of its Ethereum ETF fund.