Layer 1 Blockchains

Layer 1 blockchains are the base networks that settle transactions and secure their own consensus.

Competition between L1s is fought on throughput, transaction cost, developer activity and the depth of the applications built on top of them.

Use the table above to sort and compare live prices, 24 hour performance and trading volume. Market capitalisation is the standard way to rank coins within a category because it accounts for both price and circulating supply, while volume relative to market cap shows how actively the asset is trading. A coin trading a large share of its market cap in a day is far more liquid than one of similar size that barely trades.

Indian investors should note that gains from virtual digital assets are taxed at 30% with no set-off of losses against other income, and that only FIU-registered exchanges should be used for buying or selling. Pricify displays market data for research purposes only and does not execute trades, hold funds or provide investment advice.

For a broader view, browse the main crypto prices page, compare any two coins with the comparison tool, or convert holdings to rupees with the crypto converter.