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Protocol Health

TVL trajectory, developer activity, and community health. Declining protocols may not respond to vulnerabilities or maintain infrastructure.

Max score: 10838 protocols rated

Worst Offenders

Top 20 protocols with the highest protocol health scores.

#ProtocolProtocol Health ScoreOverall Grade
1Alpaca Finance10 / 10C-
2Canopy10 / 10C-
3Lazy Summer Protocol10 / 10C
4Vectis Finance10 / 10C
5Gyroscope10 / 10C
6Lolik Liquid Staking10 / 10C
7Carrot Lend10 / 10C
8Carrot Liquidity10 / 10C
9Blackhole CLMM10 / 10C+
10OPINION10 / 10C+
11Tropykus RSK10 / 10C+
12Ronin Network10 / 10C+
13Echo Lending10 / 10C+
14Maverick Protocol10 / 10B-
15Mode Network10 / 10B-
16Amnis Finance10 / 10B-
17Capyfi10 / 10B-
18Felix USDhl10 / 10B-
19Loopring10 / 10B-
20Edgevana10 / 10B

Best Performers

Top 10 protocols with the lowest protocol health scores.

#ProtocolProtocol Health ScoreOverall Grade
1Polkadot0 / 10B+
2Stacks0 / 10B
3DeFi Saver0 / 10B
4Aptos0 / 10B
5Arbitrum0 / 10B
6Chainlink0 / 10B
7XRP Ledger0 / 10B
8IOTA0 / 10B-
9Internet Computer0 / 10B-
10Dolomite0 / 10B-

Score Distribution

How 838 protocols distribute across protocol health score ranges.

0–3
83
4–5
370
6–8
254
9–10
131

Why Protocol Health Matters

Dead or dying protocols don't patch bugs. If development stops, existing vulnerabilities become permanent — a slowly-drying watering hole for attackers.

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