The top Smart Contract Platform projects, ranked by prominence — TVL, market cap, funding, and on-chain activity.

Mantle Network
Modular Ethereum L2 with EigenDA

dYdX
Leading decentralized derivatives exchange

Manta Network
Scalable ZK-application platform for Ethereum L2

Taiko
Ethereum-equivalent ZK-Rollup, fully permissionless

Loopring
High-speed, low-cost DEX on Ethereum L2

Puffer Finance
Restaking-driven rollups for Ethereum scalability

Railgun
Private DEX trading and lending with zk-SNARKs.

Superform
Optimize your crypto wealth automatically

Ripple
Fast, low-cost cross-border payments for institutions.

SOON
The most efficient SVM rollup stack for every L1

SOON
The most efficient SVM rollup stack for every L1

NEAR Protocol
The scalable Layer 1 for builders

BOB
Bitcoin's EVM L2, secured by PoW

BOB
Bitcoin's EVM L2, secured by PoW

Mind Network
FHE infrastructure for encrypted AI and data

THORChain
Cross-chain DEX without wrapped tokens

The Open Network
The high-speed Layer 1 powering Telegram's blockchain future

The Open Network
The high-speed Layer 1 powering Telegram's blockchain future

Rocket Pool
Decentralized Ethereum 2.0 Staking Protocol

Sei Network
Layer 1 blockchain for digital assets exchange

Internet Computer / Dfinity
Open-source blockchain network

Mina
The world's lightest blockchain, powered by participants.

Helium
Decentralized wireless network powered by blockchain

Oasis Network
Confidential applications at scale on L1

Theta Network
Media and entertainment focused blockchain

Router Protocol
Unified cross-chain liquidity and communication layer

Casper
Layer-1 for real-world asset tokenization

Aevo
World's first high-performance decentralized options exchange

NYM
Privacy infrastructure for metadata protection

Secret Network
Privacy-preserving smart contracts for Web3

Secret Network
Privacy-preserving smart contracts for Web3

Avail
Modular blockchain focused on data availability

Qtum
Bitcoin-Ethereum hybrid smart contract platform

Qtum
Bitcoin-Ethereum hybrid smart contract platform

aelf
AI-enhanced Layer 1 blockchain

Concordium
Blockchain built for digital trust and compliance.

Acala
The DeFi and liquidity hub of Polkadot.

Beldex
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ChainGPT
AI infrastructure for Blockchain

Bifrost
The Staking Yield Layer

Flare Network
Layer-one blockchain

Handshake
Decentralizing the internet's naming system

AltLayer
Launch and restake rollups with ease

Aleo
Platform for private applications

Plasma
Stablecoin payments infrastructure

XION
The first walletless blockchain for mainstream adoption

Aergo
Smart contract platform

DeFiChain
Blockchain

Streamr
Decentralized real-time data streaming infrastructure

Aleph Zero
Enterprise-ready DAG blockchain with privacy features