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Best Bridges in 2026
50 Bridges ranked by SkyBitcoins score and total value locked. Open any row for the full review.
- Listed
- 50
- Reviewed
- 50
- Page
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Bridges at a glance
- Tracked
- 50
- Reviewed
- 50
- Total TVL
- $40.1B
- Avg. score
- 4.5/10
There are 50 bridges in the SkyBitcoins index. Every one of them has a full review. The 44 that report TVL hold $40.1B between them. LayerZero V2 is the clear leader, holding 44% of it. The top five account for 92%, while the median bridge holds $8.45M.
By value locked, the largest bridges are LayerZero V2 ($17.5B), Coinbase Bridge ($7.66B) and Hyperliquid Bridge ($6.40B). On SkyBitcoins scores, LayerZero V2 ranks first at 6.3/10, ahead of Rosen Bridge (6.1) and USDT0 (5.8). That makes LayerZero V2 both the biggest and the best-rated. The 33 rated bridges average 4.5/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.
The most common chains for bridges are Ethereum (34), BNB Chain (20) and Arbitrum (19). 79% are deployed on more than one chain. Of the 44 with a confirmed status, 41 are active and 3 are inactive or wound down. Over the last seven days, combined TVL rose 2.1%. Unit gained the most (+22.4%), while APX Bridge dropped the most (−93.1%).
Largest by TVL
- 1
LayerZero V2$17.5B
- 2
Coinbase Bridge$7.66B
- 3
Hyperliquid Bridge$6.40B
- 4
USDT0$3.36B
- 5
CCIP$1.85B
Highest rated
- 1
LayerZero V26.3
- 2
Rosen Bridge6.1
- 3
USDT05.8
- 4
CCIP5.8
- 5
Lombard BTC.b5.8
| Chains | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LayerZero V2Reviewed | Polygon, Ethereum +77 | $17.5B | +3.4% | 6.3 |
| 2 | Rosen BridgeReviewed | Ergo, Cardano +4 | $935K | −2.3% | 6.1 |
| 3 | USDT0Reviewed | Ethereum, Arbitrum +27 | $3.36B | +8.0% | 5.8 |
| 4 | CCIPReviewed | Ethereum, Solana +18 | $1.85B | −1.8% | 5.8 |
| 5 | Lombard BTC.bReviewed | Bitcoin | $160M | −1.6% | 5.8 |
| 6 | cBridgeReviewed | Ethereum, BNB Chain +24 | $11.6M | −2.9% | 5.5 |
| 7 | Interlay BTCReviewed | — | — | — | 5.4 |
| 8 | Aster BridgeReviewed | BNB Chain, Ethereum +3 | $588M | +18.8% | 5.0 |
| 9 | Stacks sBTCReviewed | Bitcoin | $188M | −2.5% | 5.0 |
| 10 | Citrea BridgeReviewed | Ethereum, Bitcoin | $8.45M | +8220% | 5.0 |
| 11 | BOB BridgeReviewed | Ethereum | $2.35M | −3.3% | 5.0 |
| 12 | deBridgeReviewed | Ethereum, BNB Chain +4 | $1.58M | −14.6% | 5.0 |
| 13 | PepeTeam BridgeReviewed | Ethereum, Waves +3 | $675K | −2.0% | 4.8 |
| 14 | UnitReviewed | Bitcoin, Zcash +6 | $931M | +22.4% | 4.5 |
| 15 | Merlins SealReviewed | Bitcoin, Ethereum +2 | $390M | −4.8% | 4.5 |
| 16 | FAssetsReviewed | XRP Ledger, Flare | $176M | −7.1% | 4.5 |
| 17 | Mezo BridgeReviewed | Ethereum | $9.68M | −2.5% | 4.5 |
| 18 | exSat BridgeReviewed | Bitcoin | $2.50M | −2.8% | 4.5 |
| 19 | anetaBTCReviewed | Bitcoin, Cardano +1 | $115K | −2.3% | 4.4 |
| 20 | APX BridgeReviewed | BNB Chain, Manta +6 | $4.86M | −93.1% | 4.2 |
| 21 | UlyssesReviewed | Ethereum, Metis +10 | $25.7K | −0.8% | 4.2 |
| 22 | TxFlow BridgeReviewed | Arbitrum | $43.3M | +3.8% | 4.0 |
| 23 | WrappedReviewed | XRP Ledger, Celo +1 | $20.8M | −7.9% | 4.0 |
| 24 | Wan BridgeReviewed | XRP Ledger, Ethereum +29 | $5.56M | −4.0% | 4.0 |
| 25 | TAC Cross Chain LayerReviewed | TON | $1.29M | −6.7% | 4.0 |
| 26 | ChainPortReviewed | Ethereum, Cardano +3 | $389K | −22.1% | 4.0 |
| 27 | VenomBridgeReviewed | Ethereum, BNB Chain +3 | $268K | −0.6% | 4.0 |
| 28 | Universal BridgeReviewed | Ethereum | — | — | 4.0 |
| 29 | Gravity BridgeReviewed | Ethereum, Cosmos | $7.01M | −4.7% | 3.5 |
| 30 | Orbit BridgeReviewed | XRP Ledger, BNB Chain +7 | $15.1M | −4.1% | 3.2 |
| 31 | ioTubeReviewed | IoTeX, Polygon +2 | $3.26M | +14.8% | 2.8 |
| 32 | Echo BridgeReviewed | BSquared, Bitcoin +1 | $9.90M | −2.4% | 2.0 |
| 33 | NomadReviewed | Ethereum, Moonbeam +2 | $296K | +1.1% | 2.0 |
| 34 | Coinbase BridgeReviewed | Bitcoin, XRP Ledger +3 | $7.66B | −1.4% | — |
| 35 | Hyperliquid BridgeReviewed | Hyperliquid L1, Arbitrum | $6.40B | +0.1% | — |
| 36 | Lighter BridgeReviewed | Ethereum, Arbitrum | $575M | −1.4% | — |
| 37 | edgeX BridgeReviewed | Arbitrum, Ethereum +2 | $59.3M | −0.4% | — |
| 38 | Ring FewReviewed | Ethereum, Hyperliquid L1 +4 | $34.7M | −1.4% | — |
| 39 | wTAOReviewed | Bittensor, Ethereum | $26.3M | −6.1% | — |
| 40 | ProxyReviewed | Polygon, Ethereum | $19.8M | −2.4% | — |
| 41 | 1secReviewed | ICP, Ethereum +2 | $2.52M | −4.1% | — |
| 42 | hemiBTCReviewed | Bitcoin, Ethereum | $2.11M | −2.6% | — |
| 43 | ApeChain BridgeReviewed | Ethereum, ApeChain | $401K | −0.8% | — |
| 44 | ShimmerBridgeReviewed | Ethereum, Avalanche +6 | $175K | −0.8% | — |
| 45 | AlphaSec BridgeReviewed | Kaia | $8.51K | −12.5% | — |
| 46 | PowPeg Fast ModeReviewed | Rsk | $221 | −2.6% | — |
| 47 | BabyDoge BridgeReviewed | Solana, TON +2 | $0 | — | — |
| 48 | BoltzReviewed | Rsk, Arbitrum | — | — | — |
| 49 | RenVMReviewed | Solana, Ethereum +7 | — | — | — |
| 50 | PacaSwap BridgeReviewed | — | — | — | — |
Ranked by SkyBitcoins score, then total value locked. Click a column to re-sort this page. TVL data via DefiLlama.
Where they run
Bridges by chain
- 1Ethereum3468%
- 2BNB Chain2040%
- 3Arbitrum1938%
- 4Polygon1530%
- 5Bitcoin1224%
- 6Base1020%
- 7Avalanche1020%
- 8Solana918%
- 9Optimism816%
- 10Fantom714%
- 11Celo612%
- 12Hyperliquid L1510%
- 13zkSync Era510%
- 14Cardano510%
- 15XRP Ledger510%
Frequently asked questions
What is the largest bridge by TVL?
LayerZero V2 is the largest bridge by total value locked, with $17.5B. It is followed by Coinbase Bridge ($7.66B) and Hyperliquid Bridge ($6.40B). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.
Which bridge has the highest SkyBitcoins score?
LayerZero V2 has the highest score at 6.3/10, ahead of Rosen Bridge (6.1) and USDT0 (5.8). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.
How many bridges does SkyBitcoins track?
SkyBitcoins tracks 50 bridges. Of these, 50 have a full review and 44 report value locked, $40.1B in total.
What chains do most bridges run on?
Which bridges grew the most this week?
Among bridges with at least $1M locked, Unit had the biggest 7-day TVL gain (+22.4%) and APX Bridge the biggest drop (−93.1%). Combined TVL moved +2.1% over the same seven days.
What is the average score for bridges?
The 33 rated bridges average 4.5 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 21 score below 5.