Blockchain Networks

Compare 8 major blockchains and see how each connects to the Jupiter ecosystem.

Solana is a high-throughput Layer 1 and the home chain of Jupiter Exchange.

Ethereum is the largest smart-contract platform and the original home of DeFi.

BNB Chain is a high-volume EVM Layer 1 with low fees and large retail activity.

Base is a fast-growing Ethereum Layer 2 incubated by Coinbase.

Arbitrum is a leading Ethereum Layer 2 with deep DeFi liquidity.

Polygon is an EVM scaling network with low fees and broad adoption.

Avalanche is a fast Layer 1 with a subnet architecture for custom chains.

Sui is a parallel-execution Layer 1 with an object-centric data model.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which blockchain is Jupiter on?

Jupiter is native to Solana. Other chains connect via cross-chain bridges so their assets can be traded on Solana.

What is TVL?

Total Value Locked (TVL) measures the assets deposited in a chain's DeFi protocols — a rough gauge of ecosystem size.

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