5 Leading Blockchains Ranked by Total Value Locked
Antara Bhattacharyya
Ethereum (ETH)
Ethereum dominates DeFi with the highest TVL due to its mature ecosystem, robust security, and extensive dApp support
Tron (TRX)
Tron excels in stablecoin-based DeFi activities, particularly in USDT transactions, offering low fees and high transaction speeds
BSC (BNB Smart Chain)
BNB Smart Chain is favored for its affordable gas fees and fast transactions, supporting a diverse range of DeFi and GameFi projects
Arbitrum (ARB)
Arbitrum is Ethereum’s top Layer 2, scaling DeFi with lower costs and maintaining compatibility with Ethereum smart contracts
Blast
Blast is a newer Ethereum Layer 2 gaining traction for offering native yield on ETH and stablecoins directly on-chain