Jito is a liquid staking protocol on Solana that distributes MEV rewards to stakers, while Stride offers multichain liquid staking across the Cosmos ecosystem. Their core difference lies in the blockchain focus and reward mechanism: Jito emphasizes Solana-based MEV rewards, whereas Stride enables interoperable staking for various Cosmos zones. Jito is best suited for Solana users seeking MEV-enhanced yields, and Stride for Cosmos participants needing cross-chain liquid staking.
| Token Price | — | — |
| 24h Change | — | — |
| Market Cap | — | — |
| TVL | $801.4MDefiLlama | — |
| MCap Rank | #126 | #3044 |
| Total Raised | $62.1M | $10.7M |
| Founded | 2021 | 2022 |
| Stage | — | — |
| X / Twitter | 104K | 79K |
| GitHub Stars | — | 193 |
| Chains | solana | berachaincelestiacosmos |
| Tags | DeFi, MEV, LSD | AI, LSD, DeFi |
Jito Network is a major contributor to the Solana ecosystem, offering JitoSOL, the first liquid staking derivative on Solana to include MEV rewards. Users can exchange SOL for JitoSOL, maintaining liquidity and DeFi opportunities while earning yield from staking and additional MEV rewards. JTO is the governance token of the network.
Stride is a multichain liquid staking protocol built for the Cosmos ecosystem. It allows users to stake their tokens and receive liquid staked derivatives, earning rewards and participating in on-chain governance. Stride enhances capital efficiency by providing liquidity for staked assets.

