The top L2 projects, ranked by prominence — TVL, market cap, funding, and on-chain activity.

Mantle Network
Unifying TradFi and DeFi on Ethereum L2

Manta Network
Scalable ZK-application platform for Ethereum L2

Taiko
Permissionless Ethereum-equivalent ZK-Rollup

Loopring
defunctHigh-speed zkRollup DEX on Ethereum

Puffer Finance
Building infrastructure for autonomous payments

Solayer
Hardware-accelerated blockchain for next-gen apps

SOON
High-performance SVM rollups for every L1

BOB
Multi-chain stablecoin with optional privacy

Mind Network
Encrypted infrastructure for private AI and data

Celer Network
Instant, low-cost cross-chain value transfers

Aevo
High-performance decentralized options and perps exchange.

Shiba Inu
From meme to decentralized finance ecosystem

AltLayer
Decentralized rollup launchpad for scalable L2s

Aztec Network
The leading privacy layer for Ethereum

Lagrange
Infinite proving layer for ZK rollups and apps.

Merlin Chain
Bitcoin's native Layer 2 for staking and scaling

OMG Network
Layer-2 value transfer for Ethereum assets

Paradex
Private perpetuals DEX with zero fees on L2

Brevis
ZK coprocessor for verifiable on-chain data

Caldera
Launch customizable rollups with Ethereum security.

Intuition
The L2 for trusted, portable data

Dymension
Modular infrastructure for high-speed RollApps

Gate
Secure exchange powering scalable Web3 infrastructure

Coinweb
Reactive smart contracts for multi-chain dApps

octra
Native FHE network and encrypted cloud for global data

XAI
Gaming blockchain for real in-game economies.

LayerAI
Own your AI data, earn from it.

Umbrella Network
defunctDecentralized oracle for scalable, secure data

OpenLedger
The AI blockchain for verifiable data monetization

Lumoz
Autonomous AI agents living on-chain.

Pentagon Games
Multichain AI-driven 3D gaming and entertainment hub

Zypher Network
Trust infrastructure for AI agent economy

Swan Chain
First AI SuperChain for decentralized computing

Bitget
The native token of a top derivatives exchange.

APYSwap
Cross-chain vault swapping and yield optimization

Lisk Bridge
Canonical bridge for Lisk's Layer 2 ecosystem.

zkLink
Unified multi-chain rollup infrastructure with zero-knowledge security

DeGate
Trustless, fast, low-fee decentralized order book exchange

Cyber
The L2 for social applications

Neon
Your EVM code, on Solana.

MegaETH
First real-time blockchain with 10ms latency and 100k TPS

Fuel Network
The fastest L2 you'll forget you're using

Singularity Finance
The DeFi layer for the AI economy

Zora
Post for fun. Earn for real.

Syscoin
Bitcoin security meets Ethereum versatility.

Orderly Network
Permissionless liquidity layer for Web3 trading

Hemi
Bitcoin and Ethereum as a supernetwork

COTI
The first production-ready garbled circuits EVM

BSquared Network
Bitcoin Layer 2 with ZK and data availability

Lisk
Bringing Web3 adoption to emerging markets on Ethereum