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Optimism Ecosystem Coins

4,567 coins #8

Coins built on Optimism, a fast, low-cost Layer-2 solution designed to scale Ethereum while preserving its security and decentralization. More

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1 Tether USD USDT $1.00
$182.59B
$182.59 billion
+0.04%
2 USDC USDC $1.00
$71.66B
$71.66 billion
-0.00%
3 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $2,925.53
$10.75B
$10.75 billion
+2.15%
4 Wrapped BTC WBTC $80,510.56
$10.23B
$10.23 billion
+1.46%
5 Chainlink LINK $11.44
$8.77B
$8.77 billion
+0.93%
6 Wrapped Ether WETH $2,346.18
$5.30B
$5.30 billion
+2.13%
7 Ethena USDe USDE $1.00
$4.60B
$4.60 billion
+0.02%
8 Dai DAI $1.00
$4.54B
$4.54 billion
-0.03%
9 Uniswap UNI $6.88
$4.30B
$4.30 billion
+4.87%
10 Global Dollar USDG $1.00
$3.15B
$3.15 billion
-0.05%
11 Ethena ENA $0.205
$2.74B
$2.74 billion
+10.12%
12 Ripple USD RLUSD $1.00
$2.47B
$2.47 billion
+0.08%
13 Aave AAVE $136.88
$2.12B
$2.12 billion
+1.73%
14 Worldcoin WLD $0.458
$1.75B
$1.75 billion
-0.28%
15 LayerZero ZRO $1.76
$705.27M
$705.27 million
+5.97%
16 Curve DAO Token CRV $0.345
$544.93M
$544.93 million
-0.90%
17 Pendle PENDLE $1.98
$344.01M
$344.01 million
+2.32%
18 tBTC v2 TBTC $80,646.44
$331.53M
$331.53 million
+1.46%
19 Optimism OP $0.112
$257.09M
$257.09 million
+2.22%
20 Ethereum Name Service ENS $5.32
$224.90M
$224.90 million
+2.50%
21 Synthetix Network SNX $0.197
$114.90M
$114.90 million
+1.71%
22 Wormhole W $0.0121
$80.65M
$80.65 million
-0.37%
23 Threshold T $0.00558
$62.15M
$62.15 million
+23.56%
24 Axelar AXL $0.0495
$61.91M
$61.91 million
+3.07%
25 Venus XVS $2.99
$51.20M
$51.20 million
+0.53%
26 Binance USD BUSD $1.00
$34.47M
$34.47 million
+0.14%
27 Synapse SYN $0.150
$32.06M
$32.06 million
+2.16%
28 Velodrome Finance VELO $0.0304
$28.66M
$28.66 million
+0.17%
29 Hyperlane HYPER $0.0631
$28.27M
$28.27 million
+1.28%
30 Orderly Network ORDER $0.0480
$26.91M
$26.91 million
-34.34%
31 Cartesi CTSI $0.0282
$26.88M
$26.88 million
+1.94%
32 Kyber Network KNC $0.121
$25.45M
$25.45 million
+0.67%
33 Osaka Protocol OSAK $0.0₇182
$18.45M
$18.45 million
-0.82%
34 WalletConnect WCT $0.0352
$16.54M
$16.54 million
-1.65%
35 Biconomy BICO $0.0151
$15.05M
$15.05 million
-0.16%
36 Balancer BAL $0.117
$8.22M
$8.22 million
-1.25%
37 Measurable Data Token MDT $0.00672
$6.86M
$6.86 million
+17.90%
38 Hashflow HFT $0.00542
$5.09M
$5.09 million
+1.29%
39 Layer3 L3 $0.00239
$4.64M
$4.64 million
+0.42%
40 CyberConnect CYBER $0.304
$3.35M
$3.35 million
+0.66%
41 Axelar Wrapped USDC AXLUSDC $0.999
$2.40M
$2.40 million
-0.00%

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42 USD₮0 USD₮0 $1.00
$3.21B
$3.21 billion
+0.01%
43 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.26
$1.18B
$1.18 billion
+0.01%
44 Curve.Fi USD Stablecoin CRVUSD $0.975
$196.44M
$196.44 million
-2.35%
45 DOLA DOLA $0.997
$74.01M
$74.01 million
-0.01%
46 Liquity USD LUSD $1.00
$25.92M
$25.92 million
-0.16%
47 Autonolas OLAS $0.0585
$17.53M
$17.53 million
+0.68%
48 Stargate Finance STG $0.160
$15.02M
$15.02 million
+9.81%
49 Across Protocol Token ACX $0.0431
$10.43M
$10.43 million
-3.95%
50 Shapeshift FOX Token FOX $0.00492
$4.67M
$4.67 million
+2.21%
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Trending Optimism Ecosystem Coins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Threshold T $0.00558
$62.15M
$62.15 million
+23.56%
Measurable Data Token MDT $0.00672
$6.86M
$6.86 million
+17.90%
Ethena ENA $0.205
$2.74B
$2.74 billion
+10.12%
LayerZero ZRO $1.76
$705.27M
$705.27 million
+5.97%
Uniswap UNI $6.88
$4.30B
$4.30 billion
+4.87%
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What Are Optimism Ecosystem Coins?

Optimism ecosystem coins are the coins and tokens that run on OP Mainnet, the layer 2 network often just called Optimism. This list ranks them by market cap, with live prices. It includes the OP token, tokens built on Optimism, and many tokens bridged from Ethereum, such as USDC, WBTC and LINK.

Quick Facts

  • Blockchain type: Layer 2 on Ethereum, built as an optimistic rollup.
  • Launch: OP Mainnet went live in 2021. The OP token launched in 2022.
  • Name change: The network was renamed from Optimism to OP Mainnet in 2023.
  • Fee coin: Ether (ETH) is used to pay gas fees.
  • Governance token: OP, used to vote in the Optimism Collective.
  • Token standard: ERC-20, the same as on Ethereum.

How Optimism Works

Optimism runs transactions off the Ethereum main chain and posts them back to Ethereum in batches. This makes fees much lower than on Ethereum itself. It is called optimistic because transactions are assumed valid unless someone proves fraud during a challenge window. Optimism is built with the OP Stack, open software that other chains like Base also use.

Types of Tokens on Optimism

  • Governance token: OP, used to vote on upgrades and funding.
  • Stablecoins: Tokens like USDT, USDC, DAI and USDe that track the US dollar.
  • DeFi tokens: Tokens of apps like Velodrome, Aave and Uniswap.
  • Bridged and wrapped tokens: Tokens like WETH, WBTC, wstETH and LINK are bridged from Ethereum. They appear on this list because they exist on Optimism too.
  • Other tokens: Project tokens like Worldcoin (WLD), plus meme coins.

How to Buy Optimism Tokens

  1. Use an Ethereum wallet like MetaMask and select the OP Mainnet network.
  2. Get ETH on OP Mainnet to pay gas, either by withdrawing from an exchange that supports it or by using a bridge.
  3. Swap ETH for other tokens on a decentralized exchange on Optimism.
  4. Check the token contract address, because addresses on Optimism differ from those on Ethereum.

Risks

Optimism relies on Ethereum for security, but its own software can still have bugs. Withdrawals back to Ethereum through the official bridge take several days. Bridged tokens depend on the bridge that created them. Small tokens can have low liquidity and high price swings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Optimism ecosystem coins are the coins and tokens on OP Mainnet, the Ethereum layer 2 known as Optimism. They include the OP token, DeFi tokens, stablecoins and tokens bridged from Ethereum. The list on this page ranks them by market cap with live prices, so you can compare Optimism tokens side by side.

Optimism is a layer 2 network on Ethereum that uses an optimistic rollup. It runs transactions off the main chain and posts them to Ethereum, which lowers fees. Its main chain, OP Mainnet, went live in 2021. Gas is paid in ETH, and the OP token is used for governance.

We do not give investment advice, so we do not pick the best Optimism coins. The list above ranks Optimism tokens by market cap and updates live. Compare market cap, volume, 24h change and project age. Well-known tokens on Optimism include OP, Velodrome and Worldcoin. Always do your own research.

Add OP Mainnet to an Ethereum wallet like MetaMask. Move ETH to OP Mainnet from an exchange that supports it, or use a bridge. Keep some ETH for gas. Then swap for the token you want on a decentralized exchange on Optimism. Always check the contract address before you buy.

Gas on Optimism is paid in ETH, not OP. The OP token is a governance token. Holders use it to vote on upgrades and how funds are spent in the Optimism Collective. You need a small amount of ETH on OP Mainnet before you can send tokens or use apps.

Optimism depends on Ethereum for security, but its own code can still have bugs. Official bridge withdrawals to Ethereum take several days. Bridged tokens depend on the bridge that issued them. Small tokens may have low liquidity. Fake tokens can copy real names, so always check the contract address first.