IMMUTABLE REGISTRY SNAPSHOT
INDEX80-0008
Human-readable view of the immutable INDEX80-0008 public registry snapshot.
| PROJECT | FAMILY / CATEGORY | STATUS | SUMMARY | SITE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1694.io | Governance & Identity / governance | review | Cardano governance-focused publication/resource; scope needs confirming. | Open ↗ |
| 45B - Cardano Enablement | Infrastructure & Tools / education | review | 45B provides Cardano-focused developer onboarding, education and integration resources, including community workshops and design-centre initiatives described in its public material. | Open ↗ |
| ABLE Stake Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | ABLE is a Cardano community stake pool associated publicly with operator Mike Hornan. Current pool activity, identifier and community contributions are being checked. | Open ↗ |
| Ada Handle | Real-World & Utility / utility | discovered | Human-readable NFT naming service for Cardano wallet addresses. | Open ↗ |
| ADA4Good Stake Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | discovered | Cardano stake pool (ticker A4G) that donates to Save the Children every quarter. In July 2026 the pool reported cumulative donations of ₳68,817 (about $38,060). | Open ↗ |
| AdaLink | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano-based performance marketing platform connecting projects and creators, tracking campaign results on-chain and rewarding verified outcomes in ADA. | Open ↗ |
| AdaLite | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | review | Lightweight open-source Cardano web wallet by Vacuumlabs, supporting mnemonic and hardware-wallet access without requiring users to run a full Cardano node. | Open ↗ |
| Adapolis | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Adapolis is a Cardano stake-pool and governance initiative whose public profile describes operating since the incentivised testnet. Current pool and DRep identifiers remain under review. | Open ↗ |
| Adastack.io | Infrastructure & Tools / explorer | review | Curated Cardano ecosystem explorer and directory for discovering DApps, wallets, tools, projects and related resources, with structured project links and a developer API. | Open ↗ |
| AdaStat | Infrastructure & Tools / explorer | discovered | Independent Cardano blockchain explorer for blocks, transactions, stake pools, accounts, tokens, epochs, DReps and governance actions, with full pool and account history. | Open ↗ |
| AdaSwap | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Cardano decentralized exchange and token-swap platform with an associated launchpad and ASW ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Adria Stake Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Independent Cardano single stake pool operating since 2021, supporting decentralization and ecosystem discovery through the DappsOnCardano analytics platform. | Open ↗ |
| aeoniumsky | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano digital-art project creating animated, evolving and collaborative NFT collections, with multiple official policy IDs and long-running community art experiments. | Open ↗ |
| Aiken | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Modern smart-contract language and toolchain for Cardano Plutus scripts. | Open ↗ |
| Ale & Axes | Culture & Creators / game | review | Browser-based idle fantasy MMORPG with raids, crafting and NFT adventurers, listed by Cardano.org as a game built on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| AlphaGrowth | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Multichain DeFi operations and ecosystem-growth company providing protocol strategy, liquidity, business-development and market-expansion services, and leading the Cardano PRIME programme. | Open ↗ |
| Amaru | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Open-source Cardano node client written in Rust, built by several ecosystem organisations under the PRAGMA association and funded through the Cardano treasury. It is still in development towards a fully interoperable block-producing node. | Open ↗ |
| Anastasia Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Cardano engineering and security studio building smart-contract tooling, protocol infrastructure and open-source projects including Midgard and Lucid Evolution. | Open ↗ |
| Andamio | Governance & Identity / identity | review | Cardano protocol for verified credentials and distributed project work, connecting organisations with contributors and verifiable achievements. | Open ↗ |
| Anvil Dev Agency | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Cardano-focused Web3 development and infrastructure company providing APIs, transaction and minting tooling, SDKs, rewards systems and custom development, and the team behind Wayup. | Open ↗ |
| Anzens / USDA | DeFi & Markets / stablecoin | review | Issuer and access platform for USDA, a US-dollar-backed stablecoin designed initially for the Cardano ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Apex Fusion | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Modular UTxO-and-EVM blockchain ecosystem using Ouroboros and Cardano-derived technology to bridge development across UTxO and account-based environments. | Open ↗ |
| Apollo (Go Cardano library) | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Pure-Go Cardano library providing serialization, transaction-building and other building blocks for Cardano applications. | Open ↗ |
| Armada Alliance | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | discovered | Community of Cardano stake-pool operators and developers providing educational resources, node-operation documentation and ARM-compatible Cardano binaries. | Open ↗ |
| Ascend Market | DeFi & Markets / derivatives | review | Midnight-based leveraged event-perpetuals platform supporting Cardano, EVM and Solana environments, with trading and settlement logic finalized on Midnight using zero-knowledge proofs. | Open ↗ |
| Asteria | Culture & Creators / game | review | Fully on-chain Cardano strategy game where spaceships, positions and game state are represented by eUTxOs and Plutus contracts. | Open ↗ |
| ATADA / ATAD2 Cardano StakePool Austria | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | ATADA and ATAD2 are Cardano stake-pool tickers associated with an Austria-based operator and Martin Lang's public governance activity. Current pool operation and listing structure require review. | Open ↗ |
| Atlas | DeFi & Markets / derivatives | review | Cardano-native perpetual DEX for leveraged long and short trading with stablecoin collateral, unified vault liquidity and ATLAS staking. | Open ↗ |
| BALANCE Analytics | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | discovered | Cardano analytics service providing on-chain visualizations and analysis of decentralization, stake distribution and network data, alongside the BALNC stake pool. | Open ↗ |
| Balius | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | TxPipe SDK and runtime for building headless Cardano applications, separating application logic from frontends and providing reusable infrastructure for transaction building and chain interaction. | Open ↗ |
| BankFi | DeFi & Markets / defi | review | BankFi presents a Cardano-focused token and DeFi ecosystem describing rewards, governance and real-world-asset ambitions. Live services and on-chain contract claims remain under verification. | Open ↗ |
| BBHMM | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Independent single Cardano stake pool operating since 2020, with current delegation tooling and documented participation in wider ecosystem infrastructure. | Open ↗ |
| Begin | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | discovered | Multi-chain wallet covering Bitcoin, Cardano and other assets. | Open ↗ |
| BendingAI | Real-World & Utility / ai | discovered | AI-powered Cardano DeFi and wallet analytics assistant. | Open ↗ |
| BIKES Stake Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Community Cardano stake-pool operator with long-running mainnet activity and public involvement in Cardano testnet and infrastructure work. | Open ↗ |
| BitBird | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | Cardano analytics dashboard combining DeFi and NFT market data, portfolio and macro views, tax tooling, and AI-assisted valuation and market insights. | Open ↗ |
| BitcoinOS | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Bitcoin-focused infrastructure platform using zero-knowledge technology to add programmability, rollups/L2s and cross-chain functionality around Bitcoin, with Cardano included in its wider ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Blaze | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | TypeScript SDK for building Cardano applications, including transaction construction, providers and wallet integrations. | Open ↗ |
| Blink Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | UTxO blockchain engineering company building and maintaining Cardano node, protocol, indexing and infrastructure software, and operating managed Cardano infrastructure with TxPipe. Its open-source work includes Dingo, a Go implementation of a Cardano node. | Open ↗ |
| Blockforce | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Supply-chain traceability platform for digital product passports and ESG compliance. Records stay on a permissioned ledger while their cryptographic proofs are anchored on Cardano; live with Brazilian fashion groups including Azzas 2154, with more than 500,000 records anchored by August 2026. | Open ↗ |
| Blockfrost | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Hosted Cardano API service for developers building on-chain applications. | Open ↗ |
| BlockPQR | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | BlockPQR is a protocol-engineering company where former IO Labs engineers continue work on Cardano's ledger, blockchain indexer, formal methods and high-availability engineering. Input Output remains responsible for the relevant milestones. | Open ↗ |
| Bodega Market | DeFi & Markets / derivatives | review | Open-source Cardano event-market protocol. | Open ↗ |
| Book.io | Culture & Creators / media | review | Digital publishing and ownership platform for eBooks and audiobooks, allowing authors and publishers to release blockchain-backed editions that readers can own, read, gift and resell. Book.io began on Cardano and now operates as a multichain platform. | Open ↗ |
| BROCK Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | BROCK Pool is a Cardano stake-pool and community tooling initiative associated with the public BROCK identity. Its pool activity, governance credentials and linked tools are being verified. | Open ↗ |
| Butane | DeFi & Markets / derivatives | review | Open Cardano synthetic-assets protocol using collateralized debt positions to let users mint and manage synthetic assets against Cardano-native collateral. | Open ↗ |
| Carda Station | Culture & Creators / game | discovered | Carda Station's FAQ says its assets and land NFTs are on Cardano and gives CAST's native-token policy ID: cdaaee586376139ee8c3cc4061623968810d177ca5c300afb890b48a43415354. | Open ↗ |
| Cardanians (CRDN) | Culture & Creators / media | review | Independent Cardano media and community project publishing ecosystem news, education and commentary alongside broader Cardano participation. | Open ↗ |
| cardano-api | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Haskell library for Cardano transaction construction, keys, addresses and node queries, used by core Cardano command-line tooling. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Client Library (Java) | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Java client library for Cardano applications, with transaction construction, native-token operations, Plutus integration and governance APIs. Its modular packages support several backend providers. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Connect with Wallet | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | React hooks, components and a framework-independent core for connecting Cardano wallets to applications through CIP-30 and CIP-45. | Open ↗ |
| cardano.delivery | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Cardano webhook service that delivers blockchain events to application endpoints, with documentation for developers and agent integrations. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Docs | Infrastructure & Tools / education | discovered | Official Cardano documentation covering beginner fundamentals, core concepts, architecture, developer resources, testnets and community education. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Feed ($ADA) | Culture & Creators / media | review | Cardano-focused news and analysis platform aggregating ecosystem developments, market coverage and project updates. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Foundation | Governance & Identity / governance | review | Independent Swiss not-for-profit advancing Cardano as public digital infrastructure through ecosystem stewardship, adoption, education, standards and institutional engagement. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano JavaScript SDK | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Suite of TypeScript packages for building Cardano applications in Node.js and browsers, covering transaction primitives, wallet integration, governance, cryptography and chain-data services. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano on BigQuery | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Project making Cardano on-chain data accessible for analytical queries through Google BigQuery. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Over Coffee | Culture & Creators / media | review | Cardano media and community platform hosting interviews, Spaces and conversations with builders, projects and contributors across the ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Peer Connect | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | WebRTC connector library for peer-to-peer links between Cardano dApps and wallets under CIP-45. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano PRIME | DeFi & Markets / defi | review | Community-coordinated Cardano DeFi growth proposal led by AlphaGrowth, combining ecosystem audit, protocol readiness work, incentives and capital-deployment planning. | Open ↗ |
| cardano-rosetta-java | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Java implementation of the Mesh, formerly Rosetta, API for Cardano, built on Yaci Store to support blockchain infrastructure integrations. | Open ↗ |
| cardano-rpc | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Cardano UTxO-RPC server component for exposing node and chain data through a gRPC interface. | Open ↗ |
| cardano-sieve | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Cardano chain indexer that records matching UTxOs in SQLite and serves the indexed data through an HTTP API. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Smart AI | Real-World & Utility / ai | review | Cardano Smart AI presents Cardano-focused market-intelligence services, AI tools and a proposed agent marketplace. Current product features and token or NFT utility have not yet been independently verified. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Studio | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Self-custody browser-based Cardano NFT minting tool that keeps keys, metadata and policy IDs on the user's device. | Open ↗ |
| cardano-testnet | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Command-line tool and Haskell library for running configurable local multi-node Cardano clusters for integration testing and development. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Token Vault | Culture & Creators / community-token | review | Community-led Cardano project focused on exploring native tokens and building a shared project portfolio using an ADA-cost-averaging approach, with token-holder voting on portfolio direction. | Open ↗ |
| cardano-tools.io | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Open-source client-side Cardano NFT and native-token minting toolkit with metadata and royalty controls. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Updates | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | Cardano Updates tracks Cardano development activity. The current service and whether it should be listed separately from the Koios ecosystem are under editorial review. | Open ↗ |
| Cardano Wall | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano metadata tool for signing messages, anchoring files and creating verifiable proofs of existence. | Open ↗ |
| cardano-wasm | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | WebAssembly component of cardano-api exposing JavaScript and TypeScript tools for Cardano keys, addresses, transaction building and signing in browsers and Node.js. | Open ↗ |
| CardanoBits | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Early Cardano pixel-art NFT collection and one of the chain's first 10k avatar projects, launched before smart contracts and marketplaces were available. | Open ↗ |
| CardanoFlow (Bôndy Plot Tracking) | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Bôndy's plot-tracking system assigns land parcels digital identifiers and uses Cardano-based cryptographic records to support traceability of restoration, agricultural and environmental monitoring data. | Open ↗ |
| Cardanopress | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | WordPress plugin integration for Cardano wallets, including wallet connection, token-gated access and related website interactions. | Open ↗ |
| CardanoScan | Infrastructure & Tools / explorer | discovered | Feature-rich Cardano blockchain explorer and analytics platform for blocks, transactions, wallets, stake pools, tokens, smart contracts and governance data, with staking insights and developer APIs. | Open ↗ |
| CardanoTrees | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano-native evolving-art NFT collection whose fully on-chain generative trees change over time using seasonal and weather logic. | Open ↗ |
| CardanoVSC | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Visual Studio Code extension for Cardano development with Haskell and Plutus support, chain queries and script-address tooling. | Open ↗ |
| CExplorer | Infrastructure & Tools / explorer | discovered | Long-running Cardano blockchain explorer for blocks, transactions, wallets, stake pools, tokens, smart contracts and governance data, with staking insights, ecosystem analytics, token and DeFi tracking, and developer APIs. | Open ↗ |
| CGOV | Governance & Identity / governance | review | Community-built Cardano governance dashboard and voting interface. | Open ↗ |
| Chains of War | Culture & Creators / game | review | Cardano fantasy franchise and game project combining story, 3D assets, NFTs, the MIRA token and an in-development PC extraction RPG. | Open ↗ |
| Charles Hoskilien / $HSKN | Culture & Creators / community-token | review | Charles Hoskilien ($HSKN) is a Cardano meme-token project whose public communications describe infrastructure-linked treasury rewards. Its EarthNode/AirNode income claims, World Mobile relationship and token identity remain under review. | Open ↗ |
| Charli3 | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Decentralised oracle network supplying price and data feeds on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Chibidango Heroes | Culture & Creators / game | watch | Cardano-native collectible hero project built around NFTs and an idle-RPG game concept with battling, crafting, summoning and a player economy. | Open ↗ |
| CHIL Stake Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | CHIL is a Chile-based Cardano stake-pool operation whose public profile references Mithril and governance participation. The current pool ID, activity and DRep association are under verification. | Open ↗ |
| cip30-test-wallet | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Headless CIP-30 test wallet for Playwright-based Cardano dApp tests, allowing wallet flows and transaction signing to be exercised without interactive popups. | Open ↗ |
| Claimpaign | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | QR-based Cardano token and NFT distribution tool designed for in-person campaigns and airdrops. | Open ↗ |
| Clarity Protocol | Governance & Identity / governance | review | Governance platform for Cardano communities providing proposals, voting, treasury workflows, contributor rewards and community operations. | Open ↗ |
| Clay Nation | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano creative and NFT project building a claymation virtual world and publishing its characters, environments, collections and 3D asset library. | Open ↗ |
| Clumsy Ghosts | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Collection of 10,000 interactive animated SVG NFTs on Cardano, with official collection and smart-NFT policy IDs. | Open ↗ |
| CNFT Tools | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Long-running Cardano NFT utility and developer platform providing listings and rarity tooling, APIs, community bots, minting, staking and project services. | Open ↗ |
| CNFTLab Party | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Cardano NFT minting toolkit with policy-ID management, royalty configuration and bulk-mint workflows. | Open ↗ |
| CoinGecko | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | CoinGecko is a cross-chain cryptocurrency market-data platform with Cardano-specific token, liquidity and decentralised-exchange information. It is not a Cardano-native service. | Open ↗ |
| CoinGraph | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | discovered | Multi-chain crypto-intelligence application with AI-agent tools, Cardano data feeds and documented x402 payments on Cardano preprod, developed for TOKEN2049 Origins. | Open ↗ |
| CommitProof | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano timestamping tool that hashes files or text locally and anchors proof of existence on-chain. | Open ↗ |
| Continuity Token | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano NFT media-preservation project providing long-term cold-storage backups for collection media. | Open ↗ |
| CSWAP | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Cardano AMM/order-book hybrid decentralized exchange for digital and real-world assets, powered by the CSWAP utility and governance token. | Open ↗ |
| CyberVerse | Culture & Creators / game | review | Cross-chain browser game with MMORPG elements that expanded from Ergo to support Cardano and Ronin assets and gameplay. | Open ↗ |
| Daedalus | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | review | Open-source full-node desktop wallet for ada that runs Cardano node and wallet backends locally, providing trustless transaction validation and governance support. | Open ↗ |
| Dano Finance | DeFi & Markets / lending | review | All-in-one DeFi platform on Cardano combining lending, borrowing and trading with cross-pool collateral and unified interest-rate markets. | Open ↗ |
| Danzo | Culture & Creators / community-token | review | Cardano-native $DANZO memecoin entertainment ecosystem spanning the token, Danzo Casino and Arena, and project-built MemeFi mechanics. | Open ↗ |
| Datum Explorer | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Cardano CBOR datum decoder that displays data as readable fields using CDDL schemas. | Open ↗ |
| dcSpark | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | dcSpark is a blockchain engineering and product company building interoperability and developer tooling across crypto ecosystems. A PRAGMA member contributing to Cardano's open-source ecosystem, dcSpark has historical Cardano tooling work and is currently a core contributor to the Shinkai Network open-source AI Agent OS. | Open ↗ |
| DEADPXLZ | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Heritage Cardano interactive-code NFT project built around 10,000 Genesis PXLZ, with a broader PXL Wars gaming ecosystem and continuing secondary-market presence. | Open ↗ |
| DefiLlama | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | discovered | Multi-chain DeFi TVL and analytics tracker that includes Cardano protocols. | Open ↗ |
| DeltaDeFi | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Cardano decentralized exchange using Hydra Layer 2 for low-latency order confirmation and API-based trading. | Open ↗ |
| Demeter | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Jointly operated Cardano dApp infrastructure platform providing turnkey hosted services and APIs, run by TxPipe and Blink Labs. | Open ↗ |
| DexHunter | DeFi & Markets / dex | discovered | Cardano DEX aggregator that routes swaps across liquidity sources, with HUNT as its native ecosystem token. | Open ↗ |
| DIA | Infrastructure & Tools / oracle | review | Open-source oracle and data infrastructure with a Cardano integration for bringing external price data into Cardano applications. | Open ↗ |
| Digital Fortress (DIGI) | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Family-owned Cardano stake-pool operation running the DIGI pool family on independent bare-metal and backup infrastructure, led by Rick McCracken and family. | Open ↗ |
| DirectEd | Real-World & Utility / utility | watch | Education and talent-development organisation with a history of Cardano-based scholarship, credential and tutorial-voucher projects; its current public site now focuses primarily on engineering training and job placement. | Open ↗ |
| Disco Solaris | Culture & Creators / game | review | Long-running Cardano cyberpunk universe set in Neo Miami, combining the original 5,777-citizen NFT collection with interactive storytelling and a current card-battle game that brings Cardano NFTs into ranked decks. | Open ↗ |
| Dolos | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Lightweight, fast-syncing Cardano data node built by TxPipe. | Open ↗ |
| Dotare | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano-based universal basic income platform and decentralized endowment using pledged ADA, staking rewards and DeFi yield to fund recurring beneficiary distributions. | Open ↗ |
| DRep Council | Governance & Identity / governance | review | Open Cardano governance coordination platform where DReps can join, debate, review proposals and participate in on-chain voting. | Open ↗ |
| DRepTalk | Governance & Identity / governance | discovered | Community forum for Cardano DRep discussion and governance debate. | Open ↗ |
| DripDropz | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Token airdrop and staking-rewards distribution tool for Cardano projects. | Open ↗ |
| Dune | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | Multi-chain on-chain data and dashboard platform used for some Cardano analytics. | Open ↗ |
| Earn Coin Pool (ECP) | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | discovered | Cardano stake-pool project with ticker ECP, a public pool identity and educational resources for delegators and pool operators. | Open ↗ |
| EchoForge | Governance & Identity / identity | review | Cardano identity and proof layer for anchoring credentials, files and wallet-linked identity records. | Open ↗ |
| Edda Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / education | discovered | Engineering studio and developer-education provider with completed Cardano Catalyst projects, multilingual learning resources and current Midnight privacy-technology work. | Open ↗ |
| Empowa | Real-World & Utility / tokenized-asset | review | Housing-finance platform for affordable, climate-smart homes in emerging markets, using tokenised RWA structures and blockchain-backed collateral alongside fiat funding rails. | Open ↗ |
| EMURGO | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano co-founding commercial adoption company supporting the ecosystem through investment, partnerships, education, infrastructure and products including Yoroi. | Open ↗ |
| EPOCH Pool / No Stress dRep | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Independent Cardano stake pool with a connected governance and education presence through the No Stress dRep and Cardano Over Coffee community activity. | Open ↗ |
| Eryx | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Argentinian engineering and R&D cooperative working on cryptography, privacy and zero-knowledge software, including Cardano and Aiken-related projects. | Open ↗ |
| Eternl | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | review | Cardano light wallet for browser and mobile with staking, multi-account management, hardware-wallet support and DApp connectivity. | Open ↗ |
| European Cardano Community | Culture & Creators / community | review | European Cardano community network connecting builders, educators and ecosystem participants through biweekly town halls, workshops, events and collaborative initiatives across Europe. | Open ↗ |
| eUTxO | Infrastructure & Tools / explorer | discovered | Visual Cardano blockchain explorer for browsing blocks, transactions and address activity. | Open ↗ |
| Evolution SDK | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | TypeScript toolkit based on Effect for building Cardano applications, including transaction construction and related developer integrations. | Open ↗ |
| Extended UTxO | Infrastructure & Tools / education | review | Interactive learning site for Cardano's extended UTxO model, using playgrounds and transaction-building exercises. | Open ↗ |
| Farmbot | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano-linked Discord tipping and rewards bot supporting user balances, deposits, withdrawals and community reward interactions within The Farm ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Farmroll | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano community engagement platform combining token-gated rewards, participation tracking and campaign tools. | Open ↗ |
| Fireblocks | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Enterprise digital-asset infrastructure with support for storing and transferring Cardano ADA. Expanded Cardano Native Token support is announced for March 2027 and is not described here as already delivered. | Open ↗ |
| Five Binaries | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Cardano infrastructure engineering company founded by Marek Mahut and best known as the team behind Blockfrost, with a long record of APIs, SDKs and open-source ecosystem tooling. | Open ↗ |
| Flow | DeFi & Markets / lending | review | Open-source pooled lending protocol on Cardano designed for shared liquidity and capital-efficient lending markets. | Open ↗ |
| FluidTokens | DeFi & Markets / lending | discovered | Cardano and Bitcoin DeFi protocol for lending and digital-asset finance, with FLDT as its native ecosystem token. | Open ↗ |
| Flux Point Studios | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Cardano-focused software studio developing gaming, AI-agent and developer tooling, including Cardano SDK and on-chain integration work. | Open ↗ |
| Frankenwallet | Infrastructure & Tools / education | discovered | Open-source security guide from COSD for building Cardano transactions on an air-gapped, bootable Linux USB, covering offline key backup and secured browser-wallet use. The Cardano Developer Portal documents the workflow. | Open ↗ |
| Frogs on Cardano | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano community project combining an NFT and mining-themed collection with the [LEAP] stake pool and project-stated mining-linked utility. | Open ↗ |
| GameChanger Wallet | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | review | Non-custodial Cardano metawallet and web-app platform designed for desktop and mobile access to wallets and Cardano dApps. | Open ↗ |
| Gastronomy | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | UPLC smart-contract debugger for Cardano that supports stepping forward and backward through execution. | Open ↗ |
| Genius Yield | DeFi & Markets / dex | archived | Cardano DeFi platform that combined the Genius DEX with programmable Smart Swaps, concentrated liquidity and automated liquidity-management tools. Genius Yield announced that operations will cease on 15 October 2026; INDEX:80 retains the project as an archived historical record. | Open ↗ |
| GeroWallet | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | review | Open-source Cardano wallet and portfolio platform with dApp connectivity, swaps, perpetuals, Gero Card/cashback and governance, alongside Nexus API and market-data services. | Open ↗ |
| Gimbalabs | Infrastructure & Tools / education | discovered | Community education initiative teaching Cardano development skills. | Open ↗ |
| gnark-cardano | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Groth16 proof tooling connecting gnark circuits with Aiken verifiers for Cardano. It is a component hosted within the Peace Protocol repository. | Open ↗ |
| Goofy Gophers Mining Club | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano NFT ecosystem linking fully on-chain pixel-art Gophers with gamified exposure to real ASIC mining and holder reward mechanics. | Open ↗ |
| GovTool | Governance & Identity / governance | review | Official Cardano governance tool for DRep registration, delegation and voting. | Open ↗ |
| GNP1 / GrahamsNumberPlus1 | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Cardano stake pool and ecosystem tooling project operating since 2020, with zero-fee delegation rebates, self-hosted node/db-sync infrastructure, free explorer tools, Plutus smart-contract experiments, DRep participation and mental-health charity work. Its tools include PoolTerminal, a beta desktop monitoring dashboard for Cardano stake-pool operators. | Open ↗ |
| GranADA Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Swiss Cardano stake pool with a sustainability focus, operated as an independent single-pool infrastructure project. | Open ↗ |
| Happy Hoppers Club | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Long-running Cardano frog NFT collection and community built around 11,111 hand-drawn Happy Hoppers, with an official site and secondary-market collection. | Open ↗ |
| Harmonic Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Cardano research and development firm building developer tooling: Pebble, a TypeScript smart-contract language that compiles to Plutus Core (UPLC); the plu-ts toolkit; and Gerolamo, a Cardano node written in TypeScript. | Open ↗ |
| Hirakumi | Real-World & Utility / ai | discovered | TOKEN2049 Origins 2026 hackathon project: a gateway that lets AI-agent APIs charge per call through x402 payments in USDM on Cardano, with Masumi and Sokosumi listing, credits, escrow and independent response-quality checks. Demonstrated on Cardano preprod with test funds only. | Open ↗ |
| Hizz | DeFi & Markets / defi | discovered | Cardano trading and market terminal covering token and NFT discovery, network metrics, portfolio views and integrated markets including perpetuals. | Open ↗ |
| Hops on Cardano | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano craft-beer community blending NFT collecting, gamified staking and planned real-world utility, with Brewery License, Brewers, Rhizomes and HOPS collections. | Open ↗ |
| HOSKY | Culture & Creators / community-token | review | Long-running Cardano community token and meme project with Rug Pool staking rewards, NFTs and the Fetch by HOSKY DEX aggregator. | Open ↗ |
| Hydra | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Layer-2 isomorphic state-channel scaling protocol for Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| hydra-sdk | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | TypeScript toolkit for Cardano wallet applications using Hydra, including Head lifecycle management, transaction building and browser or Node.js bindings. | Open ↗ |
| HydroDrip | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | HydroDrip presents itself as a Cardano-native incubator supporting NFT, DeFi and marketing projects. Its current services and the projects it supports are being independently checked. | Open ↗ |
| Hydrozoa | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Open-source Scala implementation of a multi-party state channel for Cardano, supporting deposits and withdrawals while a head remains open. Hydrozoa provides the operational substrate for the protocol described in the Gummiworm specification. | Open ↗ |
| Iagon | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Cardano-based decentralized storage and compute marketplace where users can buy cloud services and resource providers can contribute capacity to the network. | Open ↗ |
| ICAN Group | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | ICAN Group is a London-based engineering firm that took ownership of Cardano platform engineering, quality assurance, cryptography, and performance-and-tracing functions from IO Labs in August 2026, according to Input Output. | Open ↗ |
| Ikigai Technologies | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Web3 technology company building gaming infrastructure and open-source Cardano tooling, including Hydra auction infrastructure and the GENUN Games ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| INDEX:80 | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | Open-source, independently maintained directory and structured dataset of active projects building on or materially connected to Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Indigo Protocol | DeFi & Markets / defi | discovered | Cardano synthetic-asset and governance protocol, using INDY as its native governance token. | Open ↗ |
| Infinity Rising | Culture & Creators / game | review | Open-world sandbox MMO in development, evolved from Cornucopias, with Cardano and Base support for its RISE token and digital game assets. | Open ↗ |
| Input Output | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Cardano co-founding research and engineering company that designed and built the network's original software and continues to develop Cardano research, protocol infrastructure and ventures including Midnight. | Open ↗ |
| Intersect | Governance & Identity / governance | discovered | Member-based organisation coordinating Cardano governance and technical stewardship. | Open ↗ |
| Jesus 2 | Culture & Creators / media | review | Two space pirate brothers named Sunday and Monday must find a way to deliver Humanity to its final resting place! Jesus 2 raised film-production funds by minting and selling thousands of NFTs on the Cardano blockchain. | Open ↗ |
| KARMA Pool / StakeADA | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | KARMA Pool / StakeADA is a long-running Cardano stake-pool initiative. Its current pool activity and operating focus need reconfirmation following public indications that attention has shifted toward other networks. | Open ↗ |
| Koios | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Community-run, decentralised elastic API layer for Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Kompact | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Kompact is a Cardano-native application-development team that describes helping builders move from ideas to launched decentralised applications. Company social links and associated people are reviewed separately. | Open ↗ |
| Kupo | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Fast, lightweight chain-indexer for Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Keyboard Warriors Internet Cafe | Culture & Creators / game | review | Cardano gaming and NFT ecosystem combining the KWICVERSE, a cross-project game launcher, stakable NFT collections and the $KWIC native token. | Open ↗ |
| L4VA | Real-World & Utility / tokenized-asset | review | Cardano-origin programmable asset and capital-markets infrastructure for tokenized investments, now expanding as a multichain platform including Robinhood Chain. | Open ↗ |
| Lace | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | discovered | Light Cardano wallet built by IOG with staking and multi-asset support. | Open ↗ |
| Lantr | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Blockchain research and development lab building tooling across Cardano, Bitcoin and Midnight, including Scalus and Bifrost. | Open ↗ |
| Larissa.Health | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Digital maternal-health and midwifery project developing practitioner verification, privacy-preserving identity and AI-governance infrastructure, with Cardano-linked funding and participation through its BIRTH stake pool. | Open ↗ |
| LATAM Cardano Community | Culture & Creators / community | review | Latin American Cardano community focused on regional education, events and ecosystem participation. | Open ↗ |
| Libertum | Real-World & Utility / tokenized-asset | review | Regulated multichain real-world-asset tokenization platform supporting Cardano CIP-20 issuance on mainnet and CIP-113 programmable security tokens on Cardano Preview, alongside Base. | Open ↗ |
| Lido Nation | Infrastructure & Tools / education | review | Cardano education, community and governance platform publishing learning resources, ecosystem reporting and Catalyst discovery tools. | Open ↗ |
| Liqwid | DeFi & Markets / lending | discovered | Algorithmic, non-custodial lending and borrowing protocol on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Logical Mechanism | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Cardano smart-contract and cryptography development company building Aiken contracts, privacy software and application integrations. Its open-source work includes Seedelf Wallet, Peace Protocol, the Assist smart-contract library, Tx-Simulation and Collateral Provider. | Open ↗ |
| Lucid Evolution | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Actively maintained TypeScript off-chain framework for building Cardano transactions and decentralized applications. | Open ↗ |
| Maestro | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Multi-chain infrastructure and data API platform with active Cardano indexing, transaction-management, managed-contract and SDK tooling. | Open ↗ |
| Marlowe | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Domain-specific language for writing financial smart contracts on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Marsbirds | Culture & Creators / game | review | Cardano collection of 8,888 fully on-chain pixel-art owls evolving into a game-focused project, including BomberBirds and community gaming features. | Open ↗ |
| Masumi | Real-World & Utility / ai | discovered | Payment and identity protocol for AI agents to transact with each other on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| MAYZ Protocol | DeFi & Markets / yield | review | MAYZ Protocol describes a Cardano platform for tokenised index funds and baskets of native assets. Its current mainnet status, operating products and security evidence are under review. | Open ↗ |
| MeshJS | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Open-source TypeScript SDK for building Cardano web applications. | Open ↗ |
| Metera Protocol | DeFi & Markets / defi | review | Cardano DeFi project building blockchain-powered financial products, including tokenized Cardano indexes and the Minute Markets five-minute on-chain prediction market. | Open ↗ |
| Midgard | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Optimistic-rollup Layer 2 for Cardano being developed by Anastasia Labs to increase throughput while settling back to Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Midgard Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Midgard Labs is a Cardano engineering company associated with Plutus smart-contract work and related open-source tools. It is distinct from the separately listed Midgard Layer-2 protocol. | Open ↗ |
| Midnight | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Privacy-focused layer 1 blockchain using zero-knowledge technology for programmable data protection, developed from Input Output's venture studio and now supported by the independent Midnight Foundation and Shielded. | Open ↗ |
| Midnight City | Real-World & Utility / ai | review | Midnight City describes an autonomous AI-agent city simulation built around the Midnight Network. Product maturity and its eligibility under INDEX:80's Cardano-technology policy are under review. | Open ↗ |
| Minswap | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Community-centric decentralized exchange on Cardano for token swaps, liquidity provision, yield farming and protocol governance, with MIN as its native governance token. | Open ↗ |
| Mithril | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Stake-based threshold signature protocol enabling fast Cardano chain snapshots/sync. | Open ↗ |
| MLabs | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | MLabs is a high-assurance engineering firm that builds Cardano smart contracts in Aiken, Plutarch and Plinth, along with the developer tooling around them. It maintains Plutarch, LambdaBuffers and Cardano Transaction Lib (CTL), and writes the specifications and test suites that show a protocol permits what it should and forbids what it shouldn't. | Open ↗ |
| MuesliSwap | DeFi & Markets / dex | discovered | Cardano decentralized exchange with order-book and AMM functionality, using MILKv2 as its current native utility token. | Open ↗ |
| Neo Vikings | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano-native project combining NFT community, $NV staking and Bitcoin-mining infrastructure and services for projects and individuals. | Open ↗ |
| Nexus (Cardano API) | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Hosted blockchain data and transaction API with Cardano endpoints and a TypeScript SDK, alongside support for other networks. | Open ↗ |
| NMKR | Culture & Creators / nft | discovered | NMKR, the tokenization brand of utxo AG, provides NFT and token creation, management and sales infrastructure for Cardano and other blockchains. | Open ↗ |
| No.Witness Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Blockchain security and smart-contract engineering studio providing audits and development services, with current Cardano and Hydra expertise. | Open ↗ |
| Nucast | Culture & Creators / media | review | Digital-IP and media infrastructure project in the Cardano ecosystem, with products spanning decentralized media ownership, authentication, ticketing, subscriptions, AI and open-source tooling. | Open ↗ |
| NUFI | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | review | Non-custodial multichain wallet with substantial Cardano support for staking, swaps, dApp connectivity (CIP-30), hardware wallets, NFTs, and access via web wallet and browser extension. | Open ↗ |
| NuNet | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Decentralized compute orchestration protocol connecting distributed CPUs, GPUs and edge devices to run AI/ML and other workloads. | Open ↗ |
| ODATANO | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | ODATANO presents an open-source OData V4 bridge for enterprise applications and Cardano/Midnight blockchain workflows. The current implementation and deployment maturity are under review. | Open ↗ |
| Ogmios | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Lightweight bridge exposing the Cardano node's protocols over JSON-WSP/WebSocket. | Open ↗ |
| OLi / Oli Tutor | Real-World & Utility / ai | review | Live AI tutoring platform by Olympus Insights; Cardano wallet, credential and reward integration is currently proposed through a Project Catalyst Fund15 application. | Open ↗ |
| Onboard Ninja | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | In-person Cardano onboarding and airdrop platform that lets attendees claim tokens to their own wallets from event codes. | Open ↗ |
| Open DJED / Artifi Labs | DeFi & Markets / stablecoin | review | Open-source community interface and off-chain tooling for interacting with the existing DJED protocol on Cardano, maintained by Artifi Labs. | Open ↗ |
| Open Food Chain | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Food supply-chain traceability platform that turns certificates and validated product claims into scannable digital product passports, with proofs anchored on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| OpShin | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Python-based language and toolchain for compiling smart contracts to Untyped Plutus Core for Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Optim Finance | DeFi & Markets / defi | review | Cardano DeFi protocol for yield and structured strategies, with O as its native governance and ecosystem token. | Open ↗ |
| Orcfax | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Open, verifiable fact-attestation/oracle protocol for Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Oura | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Rust-native Cardano data pipeline from TxPipe for streaming chain events from nodes or relays through configurable filters into databases, queues, webhooks and other sinks. | Open ↗ |
| PagFinance | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Brazilian crypto-to-fiat payments platform for PIX and boleto settlement, selected for Catalyst Pilot 2026 to add regulated BRL settlement routes for ADA and USDCx on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| Paima Studios / Paima Engine | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Multichain game and application development engine with explicit Cardano support, maintained by Paima Studios. | Open ↗ |
| Palmyra | Real-World & Utility / tokenized-asset | review | Cardano-linked supply-chain technology ecosystem providing traceability, compliance and market-access tools for commodity producers and buyers, with tokenization and real-world asset frameworks. | Open ↗ |
| PBG | DeFi & Markets / yield | review | PBG describes a Cardano-focused asset-management platform built around decentralised vault portfolios. Public audit and repository material exists, but current application availability and live deployment remain under verification. | Open ↗ |
| Pekkah Origins | Real-World & Utility / ai | review | Marketplace lets AI agents buy GPU/CPU compute jobs using x402 on Cardano preprod with test tUSDM; README records real preprod transactions and a Masumi escrow lock. Important caveat: hackathon prototype, preprod/test tokens only; worker admission is allowlisted and several trust/settlement limits are openly documented. | Open ↗ |
| PERPs | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano NFT and community project combining the PERPs character collection with staking and raffles, the $PERP token and the Into The Factions comic universe. | Open ↗ |
| pg_cardano | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | PostgreSQL extension providing Cardano cryptography, address encoding, CBOR and blockchain data-processing helpers. | Open ↗ |
| Phoenix Explorer | Infrastructure & Tools / explorer | discovered | Open-source Cardano blockchain explorer that runs on top of different data providers, showing blocks, transactions, stake pools and DReps. | Open ↗ |
| Plastiks | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Circular-economy verification platform developing Cardano-based plastic-recovery and recycling evidence, traceability and plastic-credit infrastructure. | Open ↗ |
| PLAY PING! | Culture & Creators / game | review | PLAY PING! presents a skill-based game with solo and head-to-head play, described by its team as available in beta. Its Cardano integration and sustained activity are being verified. | Open ↗ |
| Plutus | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Cardano's native smart-contract language and development platform, based on Haskell and compiling on-chain code to Plutus Core. | Open ↗ |
| plutus-halo2-verifier-gen | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Toolkit for generating Cardano on-chain proof verifiers from Halo2 circuits, with Plinth and Aiken integration paths. | Open ↗ |
| Plutus Quiz V1000 | Culture & Creators / game | review | Free-to-enter on-chain knowledge quiz using Cardano Plutus V2 smart contracts, with encrypted answer submissions, on-chain score verification and a prize pool. | Open ↗ |
| Pogun | DeFi & Markets / lending | review | Pogun describes a Bitcoin-linked credit and liquidity initiative for Cardano, including a proposed bilateral credit market and bridge. Cardano mainnet operation is not yet established. | Open ↗ |
| Poki Portfolio | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | Cardano mobile portfolio application for tracking ADA, NFTs and collection holdings across a user's Cardano portfolio. | Open ↗ |
| Pool.pm | Infrastructure & Tools / explorer | discovered | Lightweight Cardano stake pool and native asset explorer. | Open ↗ |
| PoolFlow | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | Cardano token-market analytics interface with live trade feeds, trending-token views, portfolio tools and wallet watchlist/profiler features. | Open ↗ |
| PoolTool | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | discovered | Comprehensive Cardano staking statistics and stake pool monitoring. | Open ↗ |
| Powered by Cardano | Culture & Creators / media | review | Cardano ecosystem media platform publishing interviews, project coverage, live-event reporting and news updates. | Open ↗ |
| PRAGMA | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Member-led, not-for-profit association that stewards open-source Cardano infrastructure, including the Aiken smart-contract language, the Amaru node client and the cardano-init project tool. Its members include Blink Labs, Cardano Foundation, dcSpark, Sundae Labs and TxPipe. | Open ↗ |
| PreciousAI | Real-World & Utility / ai | review | AI-powered trading infrastructure project developing AURYX, a non-custodial trading platform being built and tested on Cardano. | Open ↗ |
| PREEB Stake Pool | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | review | Small independent Cardano stake pool focused on decentralization, with a public delegation site and community/NFT reward activity. | Open ↗ |
| Project Catalyst | Governance & Identity / governance | review | Cardano's on-chain treasury and community innovation-funding system. | Open ↗ |
| PyCardano | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Python library for building Cardano applications, including transaction construction, serialization and protocol features. | Open ↗ |
| Pyth Pro (Cardano integration) | Infrastructure & Tools / oracle | discovered | Cardano integration of the Pyth Pro pull-based price-feed service, with published consumer documentation and Cardano-specific on-chain contract code. | Open ↗ |
| RealFi | DeFi & Markets / stablecoin | review | Cardano-focused real-world-asset finance project developing USDr, a stablecoin model backed by real-world collateral. | Open ↗ |
| Rosen Bridge | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Open-source cross-chain bridge using an Ergo-centric Watcher/Guard architecture to transfer assets between Ergo, Cardano and other supported chains. | Open ↗ |
| Saturn Swap | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Cardano-focused decentralized exchange developing order-book and cross-chain trading infrastructure with Cardano-native settlement. | Open ↗ |
| Scalus | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Scala 3 platform for writing and testing Cardano smart contracts, building transactions and developing dApps. | Open ↗ |
| Smart Contract Audit Token / SCAT DAO | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Cardano-focused DAO and security project designed to fund and coordinate decentralized smart-contract audits, research and community due-diligence tooling. | Open ↗ |
| Se7en Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Se7en Labs is an engineering company formed by the team behind DripDropz that took over Daedalus wallet development and roadmap ownership from Input Output in June 2026, alongside related Cardano wallet-library work. | Open ↗ |
| SIDAN Lab | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Hong Kong-based Cardano engineering and open-source tooling group building developer SDKs, governance infrastructure and Hydra-based DeFi systems. | Open ↗ |
| Singular | Governance & Identity / identity | review | Lambda Sistemi project: permissionless Cardano registry for unique identities and independent application state, written primarily in Haskell. README records 65 proved declarations plus simulation/conformance work and a public preprod deployment, but explicitly says the design remains unaccepted and no independent audit acceptance is claimed. | Open ↗ |
| Slash Vision Labs | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Web3 payment-infrastructure company developing stablecoin and crypto-payment products across multiple blockchain ecosystems. | Open ↗ |
| SNEK | Culture & Creators / community-token | review | Cardano-native community and meme token with an active ecosystem of community tools, integrations and content. | Open ↗ |
| Snekkies | Culture & Creators / nft | review | SNEK-inspired Cardano PFP and community collection of 7,777 NFTs, with holder reward and staking mechanics and a current Wayup collection. | Open ↗ |
| Sokosumi | Real-World & Utility / ai | discovered | AI agent marketplace built as the front end to the Masumi protocol. | Open ↗ |
| Solada | DeFi & Markets / defi | review | Token-launch and trading platform connecting Cardano and Solana. Solada describes launching through a Cardano wallet, creating corresponding tokens across both chains and managing transfers through custodial reserves. | Open ↗ |
| SongMarketCap / $SONG | Culture & Creators / media | review | Cardano music and media ecosystem producing AI-assisted NFT songs through Stuff.io, alongside the $SONG utility token, fan/gallery tools, Cardano news and community swap features. | Open ↗ |
| Sorbet | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Mock browser wallet for testing Cardano dApp CIP-30 wallet integrations as an end user. | Open ↗ |
| SpaceBudz | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Early Cardano NFT collection launched in 2021 and a defining heritage project in the chain's NFT history, with a current official collection site and explorer. | Open ↗ |
| Spectrum Finance | DeFi & Markets / dex | archived | Former open-source cross-chain DEX spanning Cardano and Ergo. Spectrum Labs announced the project's closure and discontinued project work in August 2025; retained here as a historical Cardano DeFi record. | Open ↗ |
| Splash | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Decentralized exchange protocol on Cardano with the SPLASH native token and protocol governance. | Open ↗ |
| SPO Japan Guild | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | discovered | Japanese-language Cardano stake-pool operator community publishing node-operation guides and providing technical support. | Open ↗ |
| Squeak | Culture & Creators / community-token | review | Squeak is a marmot-themed Cardano web3 community built around 4,444 Squeaky Squeakers NFTs and the $Squeak token, combining collecting, swapping, rewards and community participation, while also aiming to grow into a real-world brand through merchandise and children's books. | Open ↗ |
| Stag Alliance | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano-native fantasy and digital-collectibles project at the heart of Elderworld, combining the 7,500-piece Stag Alliance NFT collection with literature, an online gameworld and holder rewards tied to the wider fantasy ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Stakada.io | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | Cardano stake-pool directory and website-tooling service that lets SPOs browse pools and embed live pool information, delegation tools and related widgets into their own websites. | Open ↗ |
| SteelSwap DEX Aggregator | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Cardano DEX aggregator that compares and routes swaps across multiple exchanges to improve execution output. | Open ↗ |
| Strica | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Cardano engineering team building CardanoScan, Typhon Wallet and open-source developer libraries for the Cardano ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Strike Finance | DeFi & Markets / derivatives | discovered | Multi-chain derivatives and perpetuals trading platform with Cardano roots, cross-chain settlement and the STRIKE protocol token. | Open ↗ |
| Stuff.io | Culture & Creators / media | review | Digital media publishing and ownership platform where creators can release books, music, video, podcasts and other media as ownable digital assets, while fans can keep, gift, trade or resell what they buy. Built by the Book.io team and multichain by design, including Cardano and Base. | Open ↗ |
| SundaeSwap | DeFi & Markets / dex | discovered | Cardano DEX and liquidity protocol with the SUNDAE native token and community governance. | Open ↗ |
| Sundial Protocol | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | UTXO-native Bitcoin Layer-2 and yield infrastructure project with active Cardano-side components in its public codebase, including ADA smart contracts and Cardano bridge tooling. | Open ↗ |
| Surf | DeFi & Markets / lending | review | Open-source Cardano lending and borrowing protocol offering pooled markets and leveraged lending tools. | Open ↗ |
| Sustainable ADA | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Cardano sustainability and impact initiative connecting blockchain education, sustainable development, impact measurement and real-world use cases. | Open ↗ |
| SyncAI Network | Real-World & Utility / ai | review | AI and DePIN network developing on-chain agent and communications infrastructure with an explicit Cardano implementation path. | Open ↗ |
| TapDano | Governance & Identity / identity | review | NFC hardware identity and proof infrastructure combining physical tags with verifiable Cardano on-chain records. | Open ↗ |
| Tempo | Governance & Identity / governance | discovered | Cardano governance app for DReps and ADA holders with DRep profiles, voting history and governance-action views. | Open ↗ |
| The Dutch Stake Pool (TDSP) | Infrastructure & Tools / stake-pools | discovered | Cardano stake-pool project with ticker TDSP, an official pool website and public governance and operator resources. | Open ↗ |
| The Mallard Order | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano NFT and community project spanning the Mallard collection, comics, staking and the RUNE utility ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| The Mint (GNRC) | Real-World & Utility / tokenized-asset | review | Norwegian issuer of Greenland Reserve Coin (GNRC), an asset-referenced token backed by gemstone reserves with a Cardano implementation documented by the project. | Open ↗ |
| Titans | Real-World & Utility / depin | review | Cardano-based DePIN ecosystem combining non-custodial staking, Bitcoin mining and DePIN investments through the TITAN token and NFT ecosystem. | Open ↗ |
| Token & NFT Builder | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | review | No-code Cardano native-token and NFT creation tool with policy management and metadata templates. | Open ↗ |
| Toto Finance | Real-World & Utility / tokenized-asset | review | Tokenized-commodities infrastructure for bringing real-world commodity assets and related market workflows on-chain. | Open ↗ |
| Trivolve Tech | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Blockchain and AI product studio delivering Cardano-based government and enterprise systems, including forensic chain-of-custody infrastructure and the IndianChain agriculture project. | Open ↗ |
| Tweag | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Software engineering and high-assurance lab contributing to Cardano core infrastructure, protocol research, formal methods, smart-contract audits and open-source developer tooling. | Open ↗ |
| Tx3 | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Declarative transaction language and tooling for describing reusable UTxO transactions and generating typed application clients. | Open ↗ |
| TxPipe | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Engineering studio building open-source Cardano infrastructure (Dolos, Pallas, Oura). | Open ↗ |
| Typhon Wallet | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | review | Non-custodial Cardano web and browser-extension wallet from Strica with staking, NFTs, hardware-wallet support, multi-account delegation and CIP-30 dApp connectivity. | Open ↗ |
| UnFrack.It | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Wallet clean-up utility for consolidating and clearing Cardano UTxOs/spam tokens. | Open ↗ |
| Unified Cardano Student Club (UCSC) | Culture & Creators / community | discovered | Nigerian student community focused on learning and building with Cardano, with a public club account and student hackathon activity. | Open ↗ |
| USDCx | DeFi & Markets / stablecoin | review | Dollar stablecoin on Cardano, fully backed by USDC held in Circle xReserve and interoperable with USDC through Circle Gateway and CCTP. Live since February 2026 and supported at launch by Liqwid, Minswap and SundaeSwap. | Open ↗ |
| USDM | DeFi & Markets / stablecoin | review | Cardano-native U.S. dollar-redeemable stablecoin issued by Moneta Digital LLC, designed for payments, settlement and use across Cardano DeFi. | Open ↗ |
| UVerify | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Open-source Cardano notary tool for creating tamper-proof, publicly verifiable fingerprints of files and records. | Open ↗ |
| Veridian | Governance & Identity / identity | review | Digital trust and identity infrastructure based on KERI and ACDC, incubated within the Cardano Foundation before becoming an independent company. | Open ↗ |
| VESPR | Infrastructure & Tools / wallet | discovered | Mobile-first non-custodial Cardano wallet for speed and security. | Open ↗ |
| VIA Labs | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | review | Cross-chain messaging and interoperability infrastructure connecting Cardano with other networks; selected for Catalyst Pilot 2026 to build simplified bridge, swap and routing paths into Cardano tokens. | Open ↗ |
| Vipercoin | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Cardano DeFi platform centred on ViperSwap, a DEX aggregator that routes Cardano swaps across multiple venues and also provides OTC trading, analytics, staking and token/NFT-gated trading tools. | Open ↗ |
| VyFinance | DeFi & Markets / dex | review | Cardano DeFi protocol combining a DEX, governance and token/NFT vaults, with VYFI as its native utility and governance token. | Open ↗ |
| Wada | Real-World & Utility / utility | review | Africa- and diaspora-focused Web3 and AI community incubator operating local hubs, education programmes and developer support with deep Cardano ecosystem involvement. | Open ↗ |
| Wargrum | Culture & Creators / game | review | Browser trading-card game with collectible cards represented as native assets on Cardano, alongside a newer Solana rail. | Open ↗ |
| Wayup | Culture & Creators / nft | discovered | Cardano NFT marketplace built by Anvil, positioned as a successor to JPG Store. | Open ↗ |
| WingRiders | DeFi & Markets / dex | discovered | Cardano decentralized exchange and yield protocol with stableswap functionality and the WRT governance token. | Open ↗ |
| The Wojaks | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano-native Wojak project spanning NFTs, DeFi education and utility, with community participation, staking and the WJB token. | Open ↗ |
| World Mobile | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Decentralised mobile-connectivity and DePIN ecosystem with its own World Mobile Chain and the multichain WMTx token, spanning Cardano and other blockchain networks. | Open ↗ |
| Xerberus | Infrastructure & Tools / analytics | review | Open DeFi risk-rating platform mapping structural risk across assets, protocols, organisations and vaults with transparent methodology and verifiable sources. | Open ↗ |
| Yaci DevKit | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Open-source Bloxbean toolkit that runs a local Cardano devnet with an indexer, explorer and APIs, so developers can build and test Cardano applications without a public network. | Open ↗ |
| Yaci Store | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Modular Java datastore and indexing toolkit for Cardano, built on Yaci with configurable components for applications and chain-data services. | Open ↗ |
| Yummi Universe | Culture & Creators / nft | review | Cardano digital-collectibles and entertainment project spanning Naru NFTs, a utility token and a planned trading-card game. | Open ↗ |
| .zkdid | Governance & Identity / identity | review | Zero-knowledge identity and decentralised DNS/trust-resolution project developing holder-controlled identity roots and privacy-preserving proofs for people, AI agents and devices. | Open ↗ |
| zkFold | Infrastructure & Tools / developer-tool | discovered | Zero-knowledge proof toolkit and symbolic compiler for Cardano/Plutus. | Open ↗ |
| ZX402 | Infrastructure & Tools / infrastructure | discovered | Cardano preprod prototype for AI-agent payments through a shared tUSDM funding pool and zero-knowledge proofs, integrating x402 and Masumi payment workflows. | Open ↗ |
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