| The Espresso Network is a specialized base layer designed to solve fragmentation in the blockchain space. It acts as a decentralized consensus layer (L1) that provides rollups and app-chains with lightning-fast finality and secure cross-chain composability. Unlike traditional L1s, Espresso confirms blocks in seconds and ensures data availability without executing the transactions themselves. This allows different chains to communicate in real-time, unifying liquidity and enabling seamless interoperability. Powered by its original HotShot consensus protocol and verifiable information dispersal (VID), Espresso currently achieves 5+ MB/s throughput, with a roadmap to hit 25 MB/s and subsecond finality by 2026. |
| Lightning-Fast Finality: Leveraging the HotShot consensus protocol, the network confirms transactions in seconds, eliminating the long wait times associated with base-layer finality (e.g., 12+ minutes on Ethereum). Scalable Data Availability: Employs Verifiable Information Dispersal (VID) to encode block data into erasure-coded chunks. This ensures data is recoverable and available across the network without creating bottlenecks. Universal Compatibility: As a stack- and VM-agnostic protocol, Espresso seamlessly supports major rollup frameworks, including Arbitrum Nitro, the OP Stack, and Cartesi’s Linux-based virtual machine. Native Ethereum Alignment: Designed to settle on Ethereum L1 while providing applications with faster, pre-confirmation finality, bridging the gap between execution and settlement. Decentralized Security: Secured by a proof-of-stake mechanism powered by the native $ESP token, ensuring economic security and network integrity. |
| Name | Rank | Delegators | Staking | Commission | Missed Slots | Details |
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| price: €0.0592 | 24h vol: €2,109,971 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €1,751,733 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €1,486,875 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €736,885 | ESP/TRY | ||
| price: €0.0582 | 24h vol: €724,640 | ESP/KRW | ||
| price: €0.0592 | 24h vol: €162,792 | ESP/USDC | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €105,232 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0592 | 24h vol: €94,698 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0592 | 24h vol: €92,820 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €71,589 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €61,678 | ESP/USD | ||
| price: €0.0592 | 24h vol: €51,645 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0577 | 24h vol: €46,487 | ESP/KRW | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €44,651 | ESP/USDC | ||
| price: €0.0593 | 24h vol: €28,969 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0592 | 24h vol: €25,628 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0594 | 24h vol: €10,961 | ESP/USD | ||
| price: €0.0591 | 24h vol: €9,069 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0590 | 24h vol: €869 | ESP/EUR | ||
| price: €0.0609 | 24h vol: €346 | ESP/USD | ||
| price: €0.0564 | 24h vol: €5 | ESP/USDT | ||
| price: €0.0630 | 24h vol: €1 | ESP/BTC |