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Blockchains providers

CATEGORY · 53 COMPANIES

Layer-1 and Layer-2 networks where stablecoins are issued, settled, and integrated at scale. 53 companies are listed here, of which 1 holds a local authorisation in at least one market.

Companies
53
+53 this month
Locally licensed
1
Median all-in
0.02%
filed pricing
Countries covered
19
Verified ✓
53
of 53
Pricing breakdown2 with filed fees
Under $100k / mo
0.02%
$100k – $250k
0.02%
$250k – $1M
0.02%
Over $1M
0.02%
What defines this category
✓
Hosts stablecoin supply at scale
Layer-1 or Layer-2 network with filed integration
✓
Settlement or issuance on the chain
Network layer — not an application built on top
✓
Developer or protocol infrastructure
Wallets and ramps built on the chain sit elsewhere
✕
Not a stablecoin issuer
Issuers mint tokens; networks provide the rail

Classification is editorial, not self-declared. A company may request a category; we add it only when the coverage data supports it.

The short answerCOMPUTED 28 OCT 2026

53 companies operate as blockchains, and 1 holds a local authorisation in at least one market. Median all-in cost is 0.02%. 53 have verified review scores in this category.

Companies in this category
Ranked by verified review score within Blockchains only · 12 of 53 shown
1
0
0xProcessing✓ VERIFIED
0xProcessing is a crypto payment gateway for merchants.
2
1
1Money✓ VERIFIED
1Money is a Layer 1 network built for stablecoin payments with fixed low fees and fast finality.
3
A
Aleo✓ VERIFIED
Aleo is a zero-knowledge L1 for private applications and payments, home to privacy-focused stablecoin initiatives.
4
A
Algorand supports native USDC and USDT.
5
A
Aptos✓ VERIFIED
Aptos supports native USDC, USDT and tokenised funds.
6
A
Arbitrum✓ VERIFIED
Arbitrum is an Ethereum L2 with large stablecoin DeFi volume.
7
A
Arc (Circle)✓ VERIFIED
Arc is Circle's Layer 1 for stablecoin finance with USDC gas and built-in FX.
8
A
Avalanche✓ VERIFIED
Avalanche is a smart-contract platform with USDC and tokenisation adoption.
9
B
Base✓ VERIFIED
Base is an Ethereum L2 incubated by Coinbase with large USDC payment usage.
10
B
Blast✓ VERIFIED
Blast is an Ethereum L2 with native yield for ETH and its USDB stablecoin.
11
B
BNB Chain✓ VERIFIED
BNB Smart Chain hosts large USDT, USDC and FDUSD supply.
12
C
Canton Network✓ VERIFIED
Canton Network, developed by Digital Asset, connects institutions for tokenised assets and stablecoin settlement.
12 of 53 · a company ranked here may rank differently in its other categories
Blockchains · category briefingRESEARCH DESK9 UNIQUE DATA POINTS · 16% SHARED

What separates the top blockchains from the other 48

53 companies are classified as blockchains, and 1 hold a local authorisation in at least one market. That concentration is not brand strength — it tracks almost exactly with which providers hold their own local rail access rather than reselling someone else's.

The category is also the most cross-listed on the platform: 6 of the 53 also appear in at least one other category, most often Stablecoin Issuers or Wallets. A company ranked twelfth here can be first in Stablecoin Issuers, so category rank alone is a poor proxy for whether it fits your use case.

Few providers in this category have published all-in pricing yet — compare live quotes once you have a shortlist of three.

Companies
53
Median all-in
0.02%
Also in other categories
6
Verified reviews
53

How the leader earned the position

Ranking inputs for this category specifically, with 0xProcessing's figure against the category median.

Review score · 40%5.0 against category peers — the largest single contributor to the gap.
Review volume · 25%1 reviews on the leader profile. Thin-reviewed companies cannot reach the top five whatever their score.
Recency · 20%Reviews inside 90 days count more than older ones.
Data completeness · 15%Filed coverage, pricing and rails — the input a company controls directly, and the fastest way up the list.

What separates the top five

The operational differences behind the ranking, not the ranking itself.

0xProcessing
Local rail access: —Minimum / mo: —Priced from: —
1Money
Local rail access: —Minimum / mo: —Priced from: —
Aleo
Local rail access: —Minimum / mo: —Priced from: —
Algorand Foundation
Local rail access: —Minimum / mo: —Priced from: —
Aptos
Local rail access: —Minimum / mo: —Priced from: —

Blockchains providers, answered

From the questions buyers ask about this category. Marked up as FAQPage.

0xProcessing leads on verified review score at 5.0, but the honest answer is corridor-specific: filter by your route and the ranking reorders. A provider first globally is often mid-table on a specific country pair.

Because they genuinely do several things. 6 of the 53 blockchains also appear in Stablecoin Issuers or Wallets, and each category ranks them independently on that capability alone.

Before you compare on price

Most categories still have a long tail of providers without published all-in fees. Shortlist on capability and coverage first, then request live quotes from three finalists.