Alternatives to Cardano
The top Blockchain companies similar to Cardano, ranked by relevance (named competitors first, then how closely their sectors overlap) and our 0-100 AI-readiness score. Each links to a full profile with funding and team.
Solana61BlockchainSan Francisco, United States$489.5M- ETEthereum31BlockchainZug, Switzerland
Aave61FintechLondon, United Kingdom$29.5M
Worldcoin54Digital IdentitySan Francisco, United States$627.5M
Aemetis15Climate TechCupertino, United States
BNB7Blockchain- VIViteBlockchain
StarkWare73BlockchainTel Aviv, Israel$196.0M
Keyrock67FintechBrussels, Belgium$176.3M
Uniswap63DeFiNew York City, United States$345.0M
Immunefi62Web3Miami, United States$27.0M
Payflows58FintechParis, France$32.1M
BitPay56FintechAtlanta, United States$72.5M
Ironblocks54EnterpriseTel Aviv, Israel$7.0M
KR151FintechLondon, United Kingdom$10.3M- OKOKX48CryptocurrencyVictoria, Seychelles$63.0M
- PEPendle46DeFi
Valid - Blockchain Assurance45BlockchainTel Aviv, Israel$9.0M
Xerberus Labs45FintechTel Aviv, Israel$12.0M
Dogecoin Treasury firm45FintechOmaha, United States$175.0M
Efforce44Energy EfficiencyValletta, Malta- EUEuler44Fintech$44.3M
Lava Network43BlockchainWilmington, United States$27.0M
Kelp DAO43Cryptocurrency$9.0M
Minima42BlockchainLondon, United Kingdom
Hermes Protocol41Web3$2.5M
PerpTools40Decentralized Finance (DeFi)Pola De Siero, Spain$3.0M- SKSkyChain Technologies Inc.39BlockchainVancouver, Canada$5.4M
Shards Protocol38Web3Singapore, Singapore$4.0M
ABADAI36Fintech
Krionex34FintechTel Aviv, Israel$1.5M- BIBitcoinoS34Fintech$10.0M
- Kinetic Market32DeFi
OxWork31Web3$1.0M
Blockmesh Network31Blockchain
paar30Marketing- 2s Tech29Agentic AITel Aviv, Israel$1.5M
MetaMask16FintechNew York, United States
Adiracabang.id15Web3
BalloonDogs12Finance- GIGizmolab12Web3Toronto, Canada
- LULulo10Fintech
EmblemAI10Web3Tel Aviv, Israel- UNUnforgettable7FintechTel Aviv, Israel
- MOMovitOnLogisticsDubai, United Arab Emirates
Dmail NetworkWeb3Singapore, Singapore
ChristiancoinFintech- E Id CashFintech
- DUDubai Rental TokenTokenized Real-World Assets
NexaloFintech
LidoDeFi
Obscura Ephermeral ClubAI Infrastructure- Mail NdaxBlockchain
- BIBinance84FintechAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$2.0B
- FIFiserv Inc.77Banking TechnologyMilwaukee, United States$500.0M
Alchemy76BlockchainSan Francisco, United States$450.0M
Fireblocks74BlockchainNew York City, United States$1.0B
Coinbase73FintechSan Francisco, United States$1.1B
Hyperliquid Strategies70FintechNew York, United States$1.0B
Grove70FintechMiami, USA$15.9M
| Company | Sector | HQ | Funding | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solana | Blockchain | San Francisco, United States | $489.5M | 61 |
| ETEthereum | Blockchain | Zug, Switzerland | — | 31 |
| Aave | Fintech | London, United Kingdom | $29.5M | 61 |
| Worldcoin | Digital Identity | San Francisco, United States | $627.5M | 54 |
| Aemetis | Climate Tech | Cupertino, United States | — | 15 |
| BNB | Blockchain | — | — | 7 |
| VIVite | Blockchain | — | — | — |
| StarkWare | Blockchain | Tel Aviv, Israel | $196.0M | 73 |
| Keyrock | Fintech | Brussels, Belgium | $176.3M | 67 |
| Uniswap | DeFi | New York City, United States | $345.0M | 63 |
| Immunefi | Web3 | Miami, United States | $27.0M | 62 |
| Payflows | Fintech | Paris, France | $32.1M | 58 |
| BitPay | Fintech | Atlanta, United States | $72.5M | 56 |
| Ironblocks | Enterprise | Tel Aviv, Israel | $7.0M | 54 |
| KR1 | Fintech | London, United Kingdom | $10.3M | 51 |
| OKOKX | Cryptocurrency | Victoria, Seychelles | $63.0M | 48 |
| PEPendle | DeFi | — | — | 46 |
| Valid - Blockchain Assurance | Blockchain | Tel Aviv, Israel | $9.0M | 45 |
| Xerberus Labs | Fintech | Tel Aviv, Israel | $12.0M | 45 |
| Dogecoin Treasury firm | Fintech | Omaha, United States | $175.0M | 45 |
| Efforce | Energy Efficiency | Valletta, Malta | — | 44 |
| EUEuler | Fintech | — | $44.3M | 44 |
| Lava Network | Blockchain | Wilmington, United States | $27.0M | 43 |
| Kelp DAO | Cryptocurrency | — | $9.0M | 43 |
| Minima | Blockchain | London, United Kingdom | — | 42 |
| Hermes Protocol | Web3 | — | $2.5M | 41 |
| PerpTools | Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | Pola De Siero, Spain | $3.0M | 40 |
| SKSkyChain Technologies Inc. | Blockchain | Vancouver, Canada | $5.4M | 39 |
| Shards Protocol | Web3 | Singapore, Singapore | $4.0M | 38 |
| ABADAI | Fintech | — | — | 36 |
| Krionex | Fintech | Tel Aviv, Israel | $1.5M | 34 |
| BIBitcoinoS | Fintech | — | $10.0M | 34 |
| DeFi | — | — | 32 | |
| OxWork | Web3 | — | $1.0M | 31 |
| Blockmesh Network | Blockchain | — | — | 31 |
| paar | Marketing | — | — | 30 |
| Agentic AI | Tel Aviv, Israel | $1.5M | 29 | |
| MetaMask | Fintech | New York, United States | — | 16 |
| Adiracabang.id | Web3 | — | — | 15 |
| BalloonDogs | Finance | — | — | 12 |
| GIGizmolab | Web3 | Toronto, Canada | — | 12 |
| LULulo | Fintech | — | — | 10 |
| EmblemAI | Web3 | Tel Aviv, Israel | — | 10 |
| UNUnforgettable | Fintech | Tel Aviv, Israel | — | 7 |
| MOMovitOn | Logistics | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| Dmail Network | Web3 | Singapore, Singapore | — | — |
| Christiancoin | Fintech | — | — | — |
| Fintech | — | — | — | |
| DUDubai Rental Token | Tokenized Real-World Assets | — | — | — |
| Nexalo | Fintech | — | — | — |
| Lido | DeFi | — | — | — |
| Obscura Ephermeral Club | AI Infrastructure | — | — | — |
| Blockchain | — | — | — | |
| BIBinance | Fintech | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | $2.0B | 84 |
| FIFiserv Inc. | Banking Technology | Milwaukee, United States | $500.0M | 77 |
| Alchemy | Blockchain | San Francisco, United States | $450.0M | 76 |
| Fireblocks | Blockchain | New York City, United States | $1.0B | 74 |
| Coinbase | Fintech | San Francisco, United States | $1.1B | 73 |
| Hyperliquid Strategies | Fintech | New York, United States | $1.0B | 70 |
| Grove | Fintech | Miami, USA | $15.9M | 70 |