Bitcoin Alternatives: Similar L1 Protocols Compared

Bitcoin carries a risk grade of B (21/100) and ranks #5 of 56 rated L1 protocols. Below are 55 L1 protocols ranked by safety — from safest to riskiest. 4 of these protocols score lower (safer) than Bitcoin, and 51 score higher (riskier).

The single safest alternative is Algorand (A-, 15/100 — 6 points safer than Bitcoin). See the Bitcoin vs Algorand comparison to weigh the tradeoffs.