World Chain
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About World Chain
World Chain is a permissionless Layer 2 blockchain on Ethereum, built with the OP Stack, offering scalability, security, Sybil resistance, community governance, and is part of the OP Superchain ecosystem
Description sourced from DeFiLlama's protocol metadata; teams submit their own copy when listing.
Protocol Profile
World Chain is a Canonical Bridge protocol that moves assets and messages between blockchains, locking value on the source chain and minting or releasing a representation on the destination. It is deployed on Ethereum. No public audit reports are listed on DeFiLlama for this protocol.
TVL Distribution by Chain
Supported Chains
Protocol Footprint
World Chain is a single-chain protocol, deployed exclusively on Ethereum — this concentrates execution risk but simplifies the trust model. No public audit reports are linked from DeFiLlama for this protocol despite a non-trivial TVL — treat any deposit as carrying material smart-contract risk.
Official Resources & Links
Verified external resources for World Chain — use these to read the source code, follow governance discussions, or cross-check on-chain data against the original team's channels.
Other Canonical Bridge protocols on Mantapex
World Chain is one of 7 Canonical Bridge protocols Mantapex tracks in this category. Direct peers ranked by total value locked include Arbitrum Bridge, Base Bridge, Optimism Bridge, and 3 more. These peer protocols collectively secure $8.1B in deposits, giving you a frame of reference for whether World Chain's own TVL is at the top, middle, or tail of the category.
Recent World Chain news
Latest reporting from major crypto news outlets covering World Chain.
- The Cryptonomist
World Chain expands access to eurc stablecoin for verified users and euro payments
World Chain's launch brings the eurc stablecoin into a growing ecosystem of onchain applications, supporting scalable euro payments for a global, human-verified user base. Circle…
- Coinspeaker
World Chain, Mythical Games Launch Mythos Chain, Introducing Layer 3 to Blockchain Gaming
World Chain partners with Mythical Games to create Mythos Chain, a Layer 3 blockchain using World ID for proof-of-humanity verification in games like NFL Rivals and FIFA Rivals.
- Blockonomi
World Chain Adopts Chainlink CCIP for Seamless WLD Token Transfers
World Chain adopts Chainlink CCIP for WLD transfers, unlocking secure cross-chain token movement and market data access.
- Cryptopolitan
World Chain inflows hit $1.1B as WLD momentum explodes
World (WLD) is in the spotlight again, following a new Upbit listing with crypto and fiat pairs. World Chain also saw record bridge deposits, with over $1.1B in total bridged…
- TheNewsCrypto
World Network Integrates Native USDC and Circle's CCTP on World Chain
World Chain now supports native USDC, replacing bridged versions and boosting security, liquidity, and transaction reliability. CCTP V2 enables fast, cost-efficient cross-chain…
- Bitcoinist
World Chain Adds Native Support for Circle's USDC and Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol
Circle has expanded the reach of its US dollar-pegged stablecoin by launching native USDC on World Chain, the blockchain project backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The development…
- CryptoSlate
World Chain and Circle join forces to strengthen identity-driven finance with native USDC
World Chain has integrated native USD Coin (USDC) and Circle's Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol V2 (CCTP V2), marking a significant partnership between the biometric identity…
- Coindesk
Sam Altman's World Chain Adds Native USDC Stablecoin and Circle's Cross-Chain Service
World Chain, the blockchain of Sam Altman-backed World Network, is now host to natively minted USDC, the stablecoin issued by recently listed crypto firm Circle (CRCL), the…
Related protocols
Other DeFi protocols connected to World Chain by category, deployment chain, or shared codebase lineage — useful for comparing TVL, fee models, or audit posture across direct peers.
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Risk Warning
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