Chain Split

DeFi

Chain splits happen when a cryptocurrency divides into two or more separate coins. This usually occurs when there are disagreements in the community about the rules of the original coin, leading to different versions being created and managed independently.

Definition
Chain splits happen when a cryptocurrency divides into two or more separate coins. This usually occurs when there are disagreements in the community about the rules of the original coin, leading to different versions being created and managed independently.

Top tokens on optimism

  • USDC
    USDCUSD Coin
    $1.00$17.60M
  • WETH
    WETHWrapped Ether
    $2.51K$13.16M
  • USDT
    USDTTether USD
    $1.00$4.53M
  • WBTC
    WBTCWrapped BTC
    $80.43K$3.61M
  • USD₮0
    USD₮0USD₮0
    $1.00$1.44M
  • VELO
    VELOVelodromeV2
    $0.022$492.62K
  • tBTC
    tBTCOptimism tBTC v2
    $80.48K$470.46K
  • wstETH
    wstETHWrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0
    $3.11K$453.36K
  • OP
    OPOptimism
    $0.11$305.34K
  • EURC
    EURCEURC
    $1.17$215.62K