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Ecosystem guide

The Stacks ecosystem

The best dApps on Stacks by sector: DeFi, games, NFTs and more. 27 projects tracked, 27 reviewed in full.

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dApps
27
Reviewed
27
TVL tracked
$55.9M
Native token
STX

Stacks ecosystem in numbers

Tracked
27
Reviewed
27
Total TVL
$11.8B
Avg. score
5.3/10

SkyBitcoins tracks 27 dApps on Stacks. Every one of them has a full review. Across the 16 with TVL data, the combined value locked is $11.8B, counting value on every chain they support. Gate is the clear leader, holding 50% of it. The five largest make up 100% of the total; the median is $2.31M.

By category, DEXes (5), Centralized Exchanges (3) and Lending (3) account for the most projects on Stacks. All 21 with a confirmed status are active. In the past week, total value locked fell 1.4%. CityCoins gained the most (+4.7%), while Zest V2 dropped the most (−5.2%).

Ranked by TVL, Gate ($5.86B), Bitget ($5.78B) and StackingDAO ($72.4M) lead the field. The best-rated is Bitget with 6.8/10, followed by Granite (6.2) and Xverse Pool (6.2). The 17 rated dApps average 5.3/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.

Largest by TVL

  1. 1Gate logoGate$5.86B
  2. 2Bitget logoBitget$5.78B
  3. 3StackingDAO logoStackingDAO$72.4M
  4. 4Gate US logoGate US$53.6M
  5. 5Zest V2 logoZest V2$42.6M

Highest rated

  1. 1Bitget logoBitget6.8
  2. 2Granite logoGranite6.2
  3. 3Xverse Pool6.2
  4. 4Bitflow logoBitflow6.1
  5. 5Wormhole logoWormhole6.1

Reviewed

Top-rated dApps on Stacks

Bitget logo

Bitget

Centralized Exchanges

Score 6.8 out of 10

Bitget combines crypto trading tools with other asset products, but check fees, local access and custodial risks before depositing.

TVL $5.78B−0.1%Bitcoin · Solana · Ethereum +68
Granite logo

Granite

Lending

Score 6.2 out of 10

Granite offers stablecoin loans against sBTC and a lending pool on Stacks, but check its variable costs and liquidation risks first.

TVL $6.41M−4.5%Stacks

Xverse Pool

Staking Pool

Score 6.2 out of 10

Xverse Pool offers non-custodial STX stacking for Bitcoin rewards, but check its fees, cycle rules and pool-specific security details first.

Stacks · Bitcoin
Bitflow logo

Bitflow

DEXes

Score 6.1 out of 10

Bitflow offers swaps and liquidity tools on Stacks, but unpublished fees and pool risks call for careful checks before you trade.

TVL $2.75M+4.1%Stacks
Wormhole logo

Wormhole

Cross Chain Bridge

Score 6.1 out of 10

Wormhole connects supported blockchains, but route-dependent costs and bridge risks make careful checks essential.

Ethereum · Solana · Cosmos +5
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 Stacks dApps by sector

DeFi on Stacks21

  1. 1Bitget logoBitget6.8
  2. 2Granite logoGranite6.2
  3. 3Xverse Pool6.2
  4. 4Bitflow logoBitflow6.1
  5. 5Gate logoGate5.9

NFT on Stacks1

Infrastructure on Stacks5

Tokens

Top tokens on Stacks

All token rankings

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

Top tokens on Stacks
#TokenPrice24h7dMarket cap
788Zest Protocol logoZest ProtocolZEST$0.1478−4.9%−17.7%$21.6M
2154ALEX Lab logoALEX LabALEX$0.002789−11.5%−29.6%$2.55M
2445Hermetica USDh logoHermetica USDhUSDH$1.00+0.0%+0.0%$1.86M
2911Welshcorgicoin logoWelshcorgicoinWELSH$0.0001140+16.5%−1.3%$1.14M
3334LEO logoLEOLEO$0.00007924+9.1%−5.2%$753K
4265SatoshAI logoSatoshAISAI$0.0001665—+2.2%$350K

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Stacks FAQs

What is the largest dApp on Stacks by TVL?

Gate is the largest dApp on Stacks by total value locked, with $5.86B across all the chains it supports. It is followed by Bitget ($5.78B) and StackingDAO ($72.4M). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.

Which dApp on Stacks has the highest SkyBitcoins score?

Bitget has the highest score at 6.8/10, ahead of Granite (6.2) and Xverse Pool (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 Stacks?

SkyBitcoins tracks 27 dApps on Stacks. Of these, 27 have a full review and 16 report value locked, $11.8B in total, counting value on every chain they support.

What are the most common types of dApps on Stacks?

DEXes (5), Centralized Exchanges (3) and Lending (3) are the largest categories on Stacks, by number of projects.

Which dApps on Stacks grew the most this week?

Among dApps with at least $1M locked, CityCoins had the biggest 7-day TVL gain (+4.7%) and Zest V2 the biggest drop (−5.2%). Combined TVL moved −1.4% over the same seven days.

What is the average score for dApps on Stacks?

The 17 rated dApps on Stacks average 5.3 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 5 score below 5.