🥇
- Price:
- $66843.00
- 24h:
- +3.85%
- Rank:
- #1
$1.34T
Market capitalization
Data-driven rankingSource: CoinGecko /coins/marketsUpdated July 21, 2026
Top Layer 1 Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap — July 2026
The largest Layer 1 blockchain tokens — Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB, TON, Cardano — ranked by market capitalization.
Ranked byMarket capitalization (USD)
Category
tokens
Items15
MethodFully automated
BiasNone (non-commercial)
Changelog
What changed since the previous update
- Jul 21, 2026Added: Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana
The ranking
Top 15 tokens by market capitalization (usd)
- 🥈
- Price:
- $1940.12
- 24h:
- +4.18%
- Rank:
- #2
$234.08BMarket capitalization - 🥉
- Price:
- $575.59
- 24h:
- +1.64%
- Rank:
- #4
$76.61BMarket capitalization - #4
- Price:
- $1.14
- 24h:
- +4.58%
- Rank:
- #6
$71.23BMarket capitalization - #5
- Price:
- $78.49
- 24h:
- +2.92%
- Rank:
- #7
$45.74BMarket capitalization - #6
- Price:
- $0.3284
- 24h:
- +0.94%
- Rank:
- #8
$31.16BMarket capitalization - #7
- Price:
- $62.57
- 24h:
- +3.05%
- Rank:
- #10
$13.92BMarket capitalization - #8
- Price:
- $547.93
- 24h:
- +3.50%
- Rank:
- #14
$9.21BMarket capitalization - #9
- Price:
- $0.1753
- 24h:
- +7.72%
- Rank:
- #18
$6.53BMarket capitalization - #10
- Price:
- $347.67
- 24h:
- +4.40%
- Rank:
- #19
$6.53BMarket capitalization - #11
- Price:
- $0.1271
- 24h:
- +2.47%
- Rank:
- #21
$4.97BMarket capitalization - #12
- Price:
- $226.16
- 24h:
- +5.18%
- Rank:
- #23
$4.54BMarket capitalization - #13
- Price:
- $1.44
- 24h:
- +1.07%
- Rank:
- #26
$3.94BMarket capitalization - #14
- Price:
- $47.94
- 24h:
- +2.75%
- Rank:
- #27
$3.71BMarket capitalization - #15
- Price:
- $0.7684
- 24h:
- +2.20%
- Rank:
- #29
$3.11BMarket capitalization
Methodology
How this ranking is built
This ranking is built entirely from CoinGecko /coins/markets. Positions reflect market capitalization (usd) at the time of the last snapshot (July 21, 2026).
Crypto Compass News is an independent, non-commercial project. We do not manually reorder entries and do not accept payment for placement. Every ranking on this site is generated by a public script from public data, and the source code that fetches and ranks is available for audit.
The largest Layer 1 blockchain tokens — Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB, TON, Cardano — ranked by market capitalization.
What this ranking is good for
- Identifying market leaders in the category based on hard numbers, not marketing.
- Tracking month-over-month shifts — the changelog above surfaces significant position changes.
- A starting point for further research on individual entries.
What this ranking cannot tell you
- Whether a specific platform is right for you personally — that depends on your jurisdiction, use case, and risk tolerance.
- Qualitative factors like UX, customer support, or KYC friction — these require hands-on testing.
- Future performance — past rankings do not predict future rankings.
For deeper editorial coverage of specific services, see individual reviews, or explore our learning guides for how each category actually works.
FAQ
Common questions about this ranking
What is the largest layer 1 cryptocurrencies?
The current #1 in top layer 1 cryptocurrencies by market cap is shown at the top of the ranking above. Rankings shift as market cap changes — this page rebuilds monthly with a fresh snapshot.
How is this ranking generated?
This ranking is built automatically from CoinGecko /coins/markets and re-generated on a fixed schedule. No manual re-ordering — every position reflects the market capitalization (usd) as of the last update.
How often is this ranking updated?
This page rebuilds automatically from the underlying data source. The last snapshot was July 21, 2026 — see the "Last updated" date at the top of the ranking.
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