Launched in 2018 by Nicolas Kokkalis and Chengdiao Fan, Pi crypto was invented as an attempt to simplify the accessibility of cryptocurrency and introduce more people to it through a simple crypto mining and management system. The most appealing feature of Pi cryptocurrency at launch was its mobile mining feature. Using the Pi mobile application, users could mine Pi coins on their mobile devices.

Legend is a mobile-first decentralized finance protocol. Users can trade, earn, and borrow digital assets, instantly and seamlessly, without centralized parties.

Story Protocol is building web3 technology to revolutionize how narrative universes are created. Story Protocol's mission is to unleash an entirely new way to create, govern, and license IP on-chain, ultimately forming an ecosystem of “story legos” that can be remixed and composed. Story Protocol provides a streamlined framework to manage the entire lifecycle of IP development, enabling features like provenance tracking, frictionless licensing and revenue sharing. Made for creators across all media – prose, images, gaming, audio and more – applications built on Story Protocol give writers and artists the ability to track their work's provenance, allowing anyone to contribute and remix while capturing the value of their contributions.

Solayer is building infiniSVM to scale Solana, a hardware-accelerated SVM, scaled infinitely with multi-execution cluster architecture connected via SDN and RDMA to achieve 100 Gbps while maintaining an atomic state.

Succinct is building a decentralized prover network so that anyone can build blockchain applications and infrastructure secured by cryptographic truth, not trust. Succinct unifies the proof supply chain, providing highly available proof generation infrastructure with best-in-class pricing, for rollups, coprocessors and other applications using zero-knowledge proofs.

Kite AI is an EVM-compatible L1 designed to power the AI economy. At its core is Proof of Attributed Intelligence (Proof of AI), an innovative consensus mechanism that ensures fair attribution and transparent rewards for contributors across agents, models and data.

Created by a team of Base/Coinbase alumni and OG ETH contributors, B3 is a horizontally scaled gaming ecosystem built on Base. Its rollup network settles on Base, ensuring B3 transactions inherit the security of the EVM. Its development company is NPC Labs.

Unichain is a DeFi-native Ethereum L2, optimized to be the home for liquidity across chains. Unichain is built to support seamless transactions across dozens of chains, making it easy to access liquidity no matter what chain users are on.

NodeGo is a community network that allows individuals as well as organizations to monetize their idle computing resources. With the help of blockchain technology, NodeGo provides a good approach to share, buy or sell compute resources securely and swiftly.

Monad is building a high-performance, Layer 1 blockchain for the next generation of decentralized applications. Monad's mission is to accelerate the disruptive force of decentralization by building a blockchain that is 100x to 1000x faster than its nearest competitors. This will alleviate severe bottlenecks in existing blockchains and enable more complex applications and wider adoption.

By utilizing zero-knowledge proofs, Boundless enables blockchains to verify the correctness of calculations without the need for re-execution. This ground-breaking feature, known as verifiable computing, allows actions performed by a single node in a network to be validated inexpensively by each node.

Four.meme is a BSC Meme Launchpad for meme token launches on the BSC chain. Four.meme is a streamlined, low-cost pathway to introduce even more meme tokens into the world.

Avalon Labs is a BTCFi protocol aims to increase the use of Bitcoin within its platform by allowing users to unlock the value of their holdings by using them as collateral to obtain USDa. Avalon Labs also offers financial products such as Bitcoin-backed loans, interest-bearing savings accounts, and a credit card.

Solana is a high-performance blockchain protocol designed to enable scalable, user-friendly applications for the world.

Kintsu is the liquid staking protocol being built on Monad. Kintsu’s first product was a liquid staking protocol based on the Aleph Zero blockchain, but it has since switched its focus to building on Monad.

Abstract is a consumer-focused blockchain powered by cutting-edge ZK cryptography for consumer crypto, pioneering culture, community, and creativity onchain. Its mission is to build the world's biggest onchain community, driven by the culture economy, leveraging ZK Stack and EigenDA to provide cheap, fast, and secure transactions. Abstract was invented by individuals who launched and scaled Pudgy Penguins, Ethereum, and Kubernetes.

InfiniFi is a self-coordinated depositor-driven system designed to tackle the challenges of durationgaps in traditional banking. Offering users the option of keeping deposits liquid or locking them for higher returns, then deploying all locked capital & a portion of liquid capital to higher-yielding duration assets like Pendle or Ethena, infiniFi is able to generate higher returns than are possible without it.

Soneium, an Ethereum layer-2 developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs, is a joint venture between Sony Group and Startale. This versatile chain is a general-purpose blockchain platform that aims to evoke emotion, empower creativity, and meet diverse needs to go mainstream. Soneium will be simplifying blockchain experiences while empowering developers, creators, and communities. Built on accessibility, scalability, and efficiency, it aims to solve real-world problems across industries globally.

Built on Initia's Layer 1, Cabal is the hidden hand behind Initia's VIP rewards. Cabal amasses governance power by allowing users to deposit INIT and Enshrined Liquidity positions for liquid, yield-generating assets.

Berachain is a high-performance EVM-compatible blockchain built on Proof-of-Liquidity consensus. Proof-of-Liquidity is a novel consensus mechanism that aims to align network incentives, creating strong synergy between Berachain validators and the ecosystem of projects. Berachain's technology is built on Polaris, a high-performance blockchain framework for building EVM-compatible chains on-top of the CometBFT consensus engine.

Gud Tech aims to be the AI platform for automated finance on Zircuit. At launch, Gud Tech delivers cutting-edge market insights and actionable trading strategies via an intelligent agent and terminal. But that’s just the beginning—future upgrades will introduce algorithmic trading vaults, advanced risk analysis tools, agents for spot and perpetuals trading, and much more, unlocking endless possibilities in AI-powered finance.

Analog is a completely decentralized layer-0 platform for communicating validated event data with the Proof-of-Time consensus mechanism. At the core of the platform are tesseracts and time nodes that can privately fetch and confirm event data from sovereign chains, allowing different ecosystems to speak the same language. Analog aims to bring trustless, omnichain interoperability, enabling developers to build their applications via a universal protocol and an API. Additionally, Analog is unveiling a novel, superfast PoT protocol that creates verifiable event data on the Timechain, allowing DApp developers to build next-generation event-based applications.

0G is a Modular AI Chain with the scalable programmable DA layer for AI dapps. Its modular technology will enable frictionless interoperability between chains while ensuring security, eliminating fragmentation and maximizing connectivity for a weightless and open meta-uni-verse.

In early 2019, Binance launched Binance Chain. By 2020, the community utilized source code from the Ethereum network and launched a modified EVM-compatible blockchain called Binance Smart Chain. In February 2022, both the Binance Chain (rebranded as BNB Beacon Chain) and the Binance Smart Chain (rebranded as BNB Smart Chain) evolved into a unified, modular system referred to as BNB Chain. This dedicated layer1 blockchain is dedicated to building the infrastructure powering the world’s parallel virtual ecosystem. When the two blockchains merged, the Beacon Chain became the dedicated layer used for Governance (staking & voting), and the BNB Smart Chain became the dedicated layer for EVM consensus and execution.

Mind Network is an "HTTPZ" infrastructure that employs total homomorphic encryption (FHE) to usher Web3 into a new era of quantum resistance and end-to-end encryption. Mind Network offers unique solutions for data sovereignty protection, fair consensus, private voting, secure cross-chain transport, and trusted AI.

Game7 is a DAO initiated by BitDAO and Forte to accelerate the adoption of sustainable, web3-native gaming.

Newton is a chain unification network jointly launched by Magic Labs and Polygon Labs, with a single wallet and balance across the chain. Newton is designed to boost interoperability across Polygon’s AggLayer, which connects layer-1 and layer-2 chains with shared liquidity. The network includes a wallet that lets users store and transfer various digital assets across various blockchain platforms with “simplified” cross-chain swaps.

MegaETH is building ultra high-throughput & low-latency EVM-compatible L2s. Accelerating the scalability endgame of Ethereum.

Movement is a modular framework to build and deploy Move-based infrastructure, applications, and blockchains in any distributed environment. The team is building a suite of products and services that empower non-Move protocols to leverage the power of the Move Programming Language without writing a single line of Move code. The team’s first release, M1, redefines the L1 as a Vertically Composable and Horizontally Scalable Layer 1 Framework that is Solidity-compatible, connects EVM and Move liquidity, and lets builders customize modular and interoperable app-chains with a diverse base of users and liquidity accessible out of the box.

USDT0 is a stablecoin built using LayerZero's OFT Standard for deployments and asset transfers to new chains. USDT0 tokens can be redeemed by unlocking the corresponding USDT on Ethereum, from any supported chain, which always maintains a strict 1:1 backing.

Sahara is a decentralized AI network that enables the creation of customized, autonomous Knowledge Agent (Sahara KA) for individuals and businesses. By utilizing this decentralized network, everyone can leverage their knowledge capital to explore monetization and automation opportunities through AI. First to launch, Sahara Knowledge Agent (KA) and Sahara Data are the two cornerstone products. Sahara KA is an AI that extends far beyond conversational capabilities, autonomously analyzing both external and internal proprietary data to offer reliable decision-making tailored to specific needs. Sahara Data provides high-value data services for AI model training, addressing concerns about security and privacy in data handling.

SOON is a rollup stack designed to deliver top-tier performance across all Layer 1 blockchains, powered by the Decoupled SVM and a configurable DA layer. Built on the OP Stack, SOON leverages the advanced capabilities of the Decoupled SVM for unmatched speed and scalability, and it offers flexibility in data availability with options like Celestia, EigenDA, and Avail. This architecture is tailored to meet the high-performance demands of modern decentralized applications, ensuring seamless execution, integration, and optimized data availability across the blockchain ecosystem.

Ondo Finance is dedicated to enhancing the safety, efficiency, and accessibility of financial services through institutional-grade on-chain offerings. Ondo Finance has a technology arm focused on developing on-chain financial software and an asset management arm that creates and manages tokenized products. It is also focused on incubating protocols that can support both tokenized real-world assets and traditional crypto.

DAWN is a decentralized wireless network for delivering Internet service. Through the protocol and hardware, property owners or residents have the opportunity to buy and sell Internet capacity in the area around them – empowering users to operate as their own Internet provider. The decentralized nature of DAWN facilitates a trustless system of exchange that employs proof of backhaul, location, and frequency.

Fraction AI is an AI Web3 platform that provides domain-specialized labeled data for all steps of training AI models, including text, images, audio, and video for a variety of AI applications. It sources data through our decentralized marketplace to ensure optimal free market prices.

Haust Network is an Application Absolute Liquidity Network and will be built for compatibility with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Haust to deliver native yield to all user’s assets. Within the Haust Wallet in Telegram after launching mainnet users can spend and earn on their crypto in one easy place, all at the same time. Haust Network will earn yield by leveraging its network of auto-balancing smart contracts that interact across multiple blockchains then effectively channelling their generated yield back to its users.

Kaito aims to revolutionize crypto research and investing with AI. Kaito utilizes in-house AI technologies to organize terabytes of unstructured information in crypto, making it accessible to investors, researchers, builders, and the general public.

Mercurial is a platform for stable asset liquidity on Solana. The protocol, previously known as Mercurial Finance, launched the token MER.

PancakeSwap is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on BNB Chain that utilizes an automated market making (AMM) system. It is a fork of SushiSwap, with an almost identical codebase, but it has the advantage of cheaper and faster transactions due to being built on BSC. Additionally, it offers features such as yield farming across other protocols, lotteries, and initial farm offerings (IFO).

Whetstone is an on-chain market development team that launched the Doppler protocol based on Unichain, which aims to optimize on-chain asset issuance and liquidity guidance, reduce robot buying, improve price discovery efficiency, introduce programmable and auditable vesting periods, and enhance the long-term incentive alignment between project parties and the community.