LayerZero

Vancouver, Canada

Rank: 19

LayerZero is an interoperability protocol that connects fragmented blockchain networks. It allows developers to build omnichain applications that can send arbitrary messages and assets across chains without relying on centralized bridges. LayerZero serves as the foundational transport layer for a unified Web3 ecosystem. The protocol introduces decentralized cryptographic governance, reducing counterparty risk and friction in digital asset clearing.

Web3

Hybrid

201-500

$120M Series B

Backed by

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