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The best Cross Chains on Ethereum in 2026
We track 5 Cross Chains that run on Ethereum and have reviewed 3 of them in full. Our top pick is Emblem Vault. Each one is scored on security, ease of use, fees and features.
Ranked list
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Emblem Vault
Cross Chain · Ethereum, Solana
Emblem Vault began as a way to put a whole multichain wallet inside one NFT and has grown into an AI-driven trading and token-launch terminal built around the EMBLEM token on Solana. Its vault history is long, but the newer products are young and their costs are not published.
ScoreScore 6.8 out of 10TVL — - 2
Euclid Finance
Cross Chain · Ethereum, Arbitrum
Euclid Protocol is building cross-chain liquidity tools, including swaps, token-launch features, and an orderbook product still on a waitlist. Its broad ambitions are clear, but fees, implementation details, and audit information need closer scrutiny.
ScoreScore 5.8 out of 10TVL $267K−0.0% - 3
Heroswap
Cross Chain · Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin +1
HeroSwap is a cross-chain swap exchange that pitches instant, no-signup swaps between assets such as Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin and Sui, with a HERO token tied to fee sharing. The main takeaway is that the concept is clear but fees, audits and team details are not published.
ScoreScore 5.2 out of 10TVL — - 4
Gasp
Cross Chain · Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum
Gasp is presented as a cross-chain DEX for swapping crypto between networks including Ethereum, Base and Arbitrum. Its site currently emphasizes access-list signup, while key details about using the exchange remain unclear.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $29.6K−0.4% - 5
Hashbon Rocket
Cross Chain · Ethereum, BNB Chain
Hashbon Rocket was presented as a decentralized exchange for swapping tokens across blockchains, including ERC-20 and BEP-20 assets. Its current availability and operating details are unclear.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL —
Cross Chains on Ethereum: the numbers
- Tracked
- 5
- Reviewed
- 5
- Total TVL
- $297K
- Avg. score
- 5.9/10
DappsAtlas tracks 5 cross chains on Ethereum. Every one of them has a full review. The 2 that report TVL hold $297K between them, counting value on every chain they support.
Ranked by TVL, Euclid Finance ($267K) and Gasp ($29.6K) lead the field. On DappsAtlas scores, Emblem Vault ranks first at 6.8/10, ahead of Euclid Finance (5.8) and Heroswap (5.2). The 3 rated cross chains average 5.9/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.
Beyond Ethereum, these cross chains most often also run on Solana (2), Arbitrum (2) and Bitcoin (1).
Largest by TVL
- 1
Euclid Finance$267K
- 2
Gasp$29.6K
Highest rated
- 1
Emblem Vault6.8
- 2
- 3Heroswap5.2
Method
How we ranked them
Reviewed dApps come first. Each DappsAtlas review scores security, ease of use, fees and features from 0 to 10 using public facts such as audits, documentation and on-chain data; the overall score orders the list, with total value locked as the tie-breaker. Projects we have not reviewed yet follow, ordered by total value locked. Scores are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the largest cross chain on Ethereum by TVL?
Euclid Finance is the largest cross chain on Ethereum by total value locked, with $267K across all the chains it supports. It is followed by Gasp ($29.6K). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.
Which cross chain on Ethereum has the highest DappsAtlas score?
Emblem Vault has the highest score at 6.8/10, ahead of Euclid Finance (5.8) and Heroswap (5.2). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.
How many cross chains on Ethereum has DappsAtlas reviewed?
DappsAtlas tracks 5 cross chains on Ethereum. Of these, 5 have a full review and 2 report value locked, $297K in total, counting value on every chain they support.
What is the average score for cross chains on Ethereum?
The 3 rated cross chains on Ethereum average 5.9 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 0 score below 5.