July 16, 2025 4:30 AM EDT
Blockchain development requires robust systems that provide scalability, security, and adaptability. Here are the most prominent blockchain platforms for developing decentralised applications:
- Ethereum - The leading platform for smart contract and dApp development.
- Binance Smart Chain (BSC) - Quick, cost-effective, and EVM-compatible.
- Polygon - A layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum with lower costs.
- Solana - A high-performance platform noted for its speed and affordability.
- Hyperledger Fabric - Permissioned blockchain is suitable for corporations.
- Avalanche - High throughput and customisable blockchain network.
- Cardano - Research-driven platform with a heavy emphasis on security.
- Polka Dot - Allows cross-chain interoperability with parachains.
- Tezos - A platform that can be self-upgraded and includes formal smart contract verification.
- Corda - Enterprise-grade blockchain for the financial and commercial sectors.
