General purpose cryptocurrencies

Chains without a single dominant use case — the ledger hosts payments, contracts, tokens and applications in comparable measure. Ethereum is the reference general-purpose chain.

Chains counted
15
Combined market cap
$27M
Snapshot
28 October 2026
#AssetConsensusMarket cap
134 VeronaVERONA Tendermint (CometBFT) $12M
163 AMO CoinAMO PoA (permissioned) $6M
192 HandshakeHNS Blake2b + SHA3 $3M
210 PkoinPKOIN PoS + Reputation (Pocketnet) $2M
231 ADAMANT MessengerADM DPoS (Lisk-derived) $1M
247 AreumAREA Tendermint (CometBFT) $826,199
256 Shyft NetworkSHFT Aura PoA (validator contract) $488,771
294 ICB NetworkICBX IBFT 2.0 (PoS) $171,002
297 AME ChainAME PoA (QBFT) $130,413
298 IdenaIDNA Proof of Person $121,582
305 Graphlinq ChainGLQ Clique (PoA) $84,663
312 OneLedgerOLT Tendermint (DPoS) $24,734
318 UBIX.NetworkUBX Block-DAG of witness consiliums (PoS or round-robin proposer, quorum signatures) $10,064
488 MergeMERGE PoS $0
492 BitSongBTSG Tendermint (CometBFT) $0

Methodology — the rules under which each chain's purpose was decided. Assets that don't fit one of the categories are left unclassified rather than filed under a guess.