General purpose cryptocurrencies

Chains without a single dominant use case — the ledger hosts payments, contracts, tokens and applications in comparable measure. Ethereum is the reference general-purpose chain.

Chains counted
14
Combined market cap
$23M
Snapshot
10 November 2026
#AssetConsensusMarket cap
1 VeronaVERONA Tendermint (CometBFT) $10M
2 AMO CoinAMO PoA (permissioned) $5M
3 PkoinPKOIN PoS + Reputation (Pocketnet) $2M
4 HandshakeHNS Blake2b + SHA3 $2M
5 NexusNXS Prime + Hash PoW + PoS (3 channels) $2M
6 ADAMANT MessengerADM DPoS (Lisk-derived) $1M
7 Shyft NetworkSHFT Aura PoA (validator contract) $457,393
8 AreumAREA Tendermint (CometBFT) $382,721
9 Graphlinq ChainGLQ Clique (PoA) $183,882
10 AME ChainAME PoA (QBFT) $120,938
11 BitSongBTSG Tendermint (CometBFT) $102,620
12 ICB NetworkICBX IBFT 2.0 (PoS) $48,189
13 OneLedgerOLT Tendermint (DPoS) $20,024
14 UBIX.NetworkUBX Block-DAG of witness consiliums (PoS or round-robin proposer, quorum signatures) $11,685

Methodology — the rules under which each chain's purpose was decided. Assets that don't fit one of the categories are left unclassified rather than filed under a guess.