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Best Ripple alternatives
If you're comparing Ripple, start with Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Internet Computer / Dfinity. Qoory ranks alternatives from shared categories, live project signals, and enough prominence to avoid the bargain-bin dapp swamp.
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TVL
$33.1M
Market cap
$1.6B
X followers
3.18M
GitHub
5.2K
8 alternatives shown. Source project score: 156; minimum cohort score is enforced before indexing.
Shortlist
Ripple alternatives to evaluate
1Ethereum
Decentralized global platform for smart contracts
InfraSmart Contract PlatformLayer 1 (L1)FTX Holdings32 shared tags
TVL
$87.5B
Market cap
$224.6B
24h token
▼ 0.90%
Chains
1.0
2Bitcoin
Peer-to-peer electronic cash system
Smart Contract PlatformLayer 1 (L1)FTX HoldingsGMCI 30 Index30 shared tags
TVL
$5.4B
Market cap
$1.29T
24h token
▼ 1.11%
Chains
8.0
3Internet Computer / Dfinity
Sovereign blockchain cloud for AI agents
InfraInfraInfrastructureSmart Contract Platform28 shared tags
TVL
—
Market cap
$1.2B
24h token
▼ 0.57%
Chains
3.0
4Hedera
Enterprise-grade decentralized network for real-time consensus
InfraSmart Contract PlatformLayer 1 (L1)GMCI 30 Index27 shared tags
TVL
$61.2M
Market cap
$3.1B
24h token
▼ 0.75%
Chains
—
5Secret Network
Privacy-first blockchain for secure smart contracts.
InfraInfrastructureSmart Contract PlatformLayer 1 (L1)26 shared tags
TVL
—
Market cap
$13.6M
24h token
▼ 2.25%
Chains
2.0
6The Open Network
Open blockchain for mass adoption.
InfraSmart Contract PlatformLayer 1 (L1)Pantera Capital Portfolio24 shared tags
TVL
—
Market cap
$4.0B
24h token
▲ 0.94%
Chains
3.0
7aelf
AI-powered Layer 1 for the human-owned economy
InfraInfraInfrastructureSmart Contract Platform24 shared tags
TVL
$4.7M
Market cap
$50.4M
24h token
▲ 2.37%
Chains
2.0
8Aleo
Private-by-default blockchain for the web
InfraInfrastructureSmart Contract PlatformLayer 1 (L1)24 shared tags
TVL
$434.3K
Market cap
$23.6M
24h token
▼ 2.27%
Chains
2.0