A pure proof-of-stake chain known for instant finality and institutional tokenization experiments.

A proof-of-stake platform with multiple subnets and an EVM-compatible C-Chain.

The first and largest cryptocurrency. A proof-of-work UTXO chain with a 21 million supply cap, used as digital collateral and a settlement asset.

A proof-of-work cryptocurrency and payment network that split from Bitcoin in August 2017, emphasizing greater transaction capacity on the base chain.

A research-driven proof-of-stake chain using Ouroboros, with a UTXO-style extended accounting model.

A crypto-collateralized dollar stablecoin originally minted by Maker vaults, now part of the Sky/Maker family.

The original memecoin, a Litecoin/Bitcoin-family proof-of-work coin that became a cultural and payments token.

The leading smart-contract platform. A proof-of-stake chain that hosts DeFi, NFTs, and most L2 settlement.

A decentralized storage market where miners earn FIL for providing space and retrieval.

An early Bitcoin fork that uses Scrypt proof of work and is often treated as a payments side-bet to Bitcoin.

A token whose value is driven primarily by community attention rather than utility.

A privacy coin that hides amounts and addresses with ring signatures and stealth addresses.

A sharded proof-of-stake Layer 1 with a usability focus and an EVM-compatible Aurora sidecar.

A non-fungible token. A unique on-chain id used for art, identity, tickets, or game items.

A token issued by Paxos representing an interest in allocated physical gold, with each token described by the issuer as backed by one fine troy ounce.

A Layer-0 relay chain that shares security with parachains and uses XCM for messaging.

An Ethereum scaling stack best known for the Polygon PoS sidechain and later zk proof systems.

A high-throughput proof-of-stake chain that uses Proof of History for ordering and hosts a large DeFi and memecoin culture.

A crypto asset designed to track a reference value, such as a currency; its market price can still move away from that target.

A payments-focused ledger and cousin of the XRP design, used for remittances and tokenized fiat.

A gold-linked token whose issuer terms describe each unit as an ownership interest in one fine troy ounce of gold on a specified bullion bar.

A self-amending proof-of-stake chain that votes protocol upgrades on-chain.

The Open Network, a chain originally designed for Telegram and now used for consumer payments and mini-apps.

A high-throughput chain widely used for USDT transfers, especially in emerging-market payments.

A dollar stablecoin issued by Circle, widely used in DeFi and by U.S.-facing platforms.

A project that issues WLD and a World ID after iris-scanning, aiming at proof of personhood.

The native asset of the XRP Ledger, used for bridging liquidity in cross-border payments and as the chain's fee token.

A fast, federated-consensus ledger launched in 2012, known for payments, issued currencies, and a native DEX.

A Bitcoin-family coin with optional shielded transactions using zk-SNARKs.