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Ecosystem guide

The Core ecosystem

The best dApps on Core by sector: DeFi, games, NFTs and more. 56 projects tracked, 56 reviewed in full.

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dApps
56
Reviewed
56
TVL tracked
$3.27M
Native token
CORE

Core ecosystem in numbers

Tracked
56
Reviewed
56
Total TVL
$29.5B
Avg. score
4.8/10

There are 56 dApps on Core in the SkyBitcoins index. Every one of them has a full review. Across the 39 with TVL data, the combined value locked is $29.5B, counting value on every chain they support. LayerZero V2 dominates, with 59% of that total. The top five account for 98%, while the median dApp holds $937K.

The most common categories on Core are DEXes (11), Lending (7) and Centralized Exchanges (5). All 37 with a confirmed status are active. In the past week, total value locked rose 1.4%. SushiSwap V3 gained the most (+3.7%), while Symbiosis dropped the most (−10.8%).

Ranked by TVL, LayerZero V2 ($17.5B), Gate ($5.86B) and HTX ($3.95B) lead the field. On SkyBitcoins scores, Sablier Lockup ranks first at 7.0/10, ahead of LayerZero V2 (6.3) and SushiSwap (6.2). The 31 rated dApps average 4.8/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.

Largest by TVL

  1. 1LayerZero V2 logoLayerZero V2$17.5B
  2. 2Gate logoGate$5.86B
  3. 3HTX logoHTX$3.95B
  4. 4Bitkub logoBitkub$1.36B
  5. 5b14g logob14g$242M

Highest rated

Reviewed

Top-rated dApps on Core

Sablier Lockup logoScore 7.0 out of 10

Sablier Lockup offers flexible on-chain token vesting, but check its fees, supported network and contract risks before funding a stream.

TVL $1.75M−4.0%Ethereum · Polygon · Arbitrum +25
LayerZero V2 logoScore 6.3 out of 10

LayerZero V2 powers cross-chain features in other apps; compare the exact route, fee and security settings before sending funds.

TVL $17.5B+3.4%Polygon · Ethereum · ApeChain +76
SushiSwap logoScore 6.2 out of 10

SushiSwap offers wallet-based token swaps across 30+ chains, but check each trade’s fees, route and contract risks before approving.

TVL $35.3M−2.2%Ethereum · Polygon · Arbitrum +32
Symbiosis logo

Symbiosis

Cross Chain Bridge

Score 6.2 out of 10

Symbiosis routes cross-chain swaps across 50+ networks, but check the live quote and route-specific risks before approving.

TVL $8.09M−10.8%Ethereum · TON · Tron +53
Sablier Flow logo

Sablier Flow

Payments

Score 6.0 out of 10

Sablier Flow enables continuous on-chain token payments, with a $0.99 interface fee per withdrawal and a reported frontend support wind-down.

TVL $485K−14.5%Ethereum · Arbitrum · Base +23
Gate logo

Gate

Centralized Exchanges

Score 5.9 out of 10

Gate offers extensive crypto trading and earn tools, but check local access, fees, verification rules and reserve evidence before depositing.

TVL $5.86B−2.5%Ethereum · Bitcoin · BNB Chain +129

By sector

Best Core dApps by sector

DeFi on Core43

  1. 1SushiSwap logoSushiSwap6.2
  2. 2Gate logoGate5.9
  3. 3SushiSwap V3 logoSushiSwap V35.8
  4. 4Bitrue logoBitrue5.5
  5. 5Gamma logoGamma5.3

Gaming on Core1

NFT on Core1

Infrastructure on Core10

Other on Core1

Tokens

Top tokens on Core

All token rankings

Core's native coin is Core (CORE). The largest tokens with a contract on Core, by market cap.

Top tokens on Core
#TokenPrice24h7dMarket cap
17Chainlink logoChainlinkLINK$10.77−0.0%−6.8%$8.26B
195AUSD logoAUSDAUSD$0.9989−0.0%−0.1%$156M
3015Fiamma BTC logoFiamma BTCFIABTC$61,009—−17.0%$1.02M
3121PlayZap logoPlayZapPZP$0.007832+13.6%+24.9%$915K
3743ASX Capital logoASX CapitalASX$0.0645−3.0%−5.7%$528K
4209b14g dualCORE logob14g dualCOREDUALCORE$0.0293—+6.6%$361K

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Core FAQs

What is the largest dApp on Core by TVL?

LayerZero V2 is the largest dApp on Core by total value locked, with $17.5B across all the chains it supports. It is followed by Gate ($5.86B) and HTX ($3.95B). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.

Which dApp on Core has the highest SkyBitcoins score?

Sablier Lockup has the highest score at 7.0/10, ahead of LayerZero V2 (6.3) and SushiSwap (6.2). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.

How many dApps are on Core?

SkyBitcoins tracks 56 dApps on Core. Of these, 56 have a full review and 39 report value locked, $29.5B in total, counting value on every chain they support.

What are the most common types of dApps on Core?

DEXes (11), Lending (7) and Centralized Exchanges (5) are the largest categories on Core, by number of projects.

Which dApps on Core grew the most this week?

Among dApps with at least $1M locked, SushiSwap V3 had the biggest 7-day TVL gain (+3.7%) and Symbiosis the biggest drop (−10.8%). Combined TVL moved +1.4% over the same seven days.

What is the average score for dApps on Core?

The 31 rated dApps on Core average 4.8 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 13 score below 5.