Ink Chain Alternatives: Similar L2 Protocols Compared

Ink Chain carries a risk grade of C (44/100) and ranks #34 of 38 rated L2 protocols. Below are 37 L2 protocols ranked by safety — from safest to riskiest. 33 of these protocols score lower (safer) than Ink Chain, and 4 score higher (riskier).

The single safest alternative is Xai (B, 24/100 — 20 points safer than Ink Chain). See the Ink Chain vs Xai comparison to weigh the tradeoffs.

Current Protocol

Ink Chain

Risk

Value

C-

TVL

$473M

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AlternativeRiskValueTVL

XaiSafer

D-

$77,000

StacksSafer

C+

$86M

AltLayerSafer

D+

—

ArbitrumSafer

C-

$3.2B

Abstract ChainSafer

B-

$33M

CeloSafer

B-

D+

$200M

EigenDASafer

B-

C-

—

KintoSafer

B-

$672,000

Mode NetworkSafer

B-

D-

$6M

TaikoSafer

B-

C-

$4M

MezoSafer

B-

$20M

Astar NetworkSafer

B-

D-

$30M

BaseSafer

B-

C+

$2.8B

ScrollSafer

B-

D+

$7,000

Hemi NetworkSafer

B-

C-

$1M

Immutable XSafer

B-

$498,000

Corn NetworkSafer

C+

$100M

LineaSafer

C+

D+

$349M

OptimismSafer

C+

D+

$533M

RootstockSafer

C+

C-

$24,000

Aztec NetworkSafer

C+

D-

—

MantleSafer

C+

$216M

SoneiumSafer

C+

$246,000

ZoraSafer

C+

C-

—

Manta NetworkSafer

C+

D-

$50M

SophonSafer

C+

$79M

StarknetSafer

C+

$198M

UnichainSafer

C+

$30M

BlastSafer

C-

$59M

Merlin ChainSafer

D-

$100M

Nexus NetworkSafer

—

ZircuitSafer

D-

$5M

ZKsync EraSafer

D+

$100M

Movement

D-

$50M

Fuel Network

C+

$45M

BOB (Build on Bitcoin)

$180M

MegaETH

D-

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