Skip to content
LayerZero logo

LayerZero

#101
ZRO
$0.94751
24h-3.24%
7d+0.34%
30d-30.73%

LayerZero Price Performance

Low
High
$0.94714
$0.98181

LayerZero Key Metrics

Market cap
$378.49M
FDV
$948.81M
Volume (24h)
$2.02M
Vol/Mkt Cap (24h)
0.01%
Total supply
1B ZRO
Circulating supply
399.45M ZRO
Profile score
90%
Updated Jun 18, 2026Rank #124

ZRO to USD Converter

CN2

Loading converter...

Information

CN2

Loading chart...

LayerZero Overview

24h High
$0.98
24h Low
$0.95
24h Change
-3.24%
7d Change
+0.34%
30d Change
-30.73%
Volume 24h
$2.02M
Market Cap
$378.79M
Circulating Supply
399.45M ZRO

LayerZero News

CN2

Loading news...

About LayerZero

LayerZero (ZRO) is an omnichain interoperability protocol that ensures secure and seamless communication across various blockchain networks. It is designed to support omnichain applications by providing intrinsic security and universal semantics, facilitating a fully connected mesh network. The protocol was developed by LayerZero Labs, founded by Caleb Banister, Bryan Pellegrino, and Ryan Zarick, who bring extensive experience in technology, blockchain, and AI.
LayerZero is primarily used for enabling omnichain applications (OApps) to operate across different blockchain networks without friction. It facilitates the creation of a fully connected mesh network that is scalable to all blockchains and use cases, allowing for blockchain-agnostic interoperation. This is particularly valuable for applications that need to interact with users or services spread across multiple blockchain platforms. By providing a standardized and secure messaging protocol, LayerZero helps developers build applications that can leverage the benefits of various blockchains while maintaining consistent security and operational semantics​​.
LayerZero Labs, the company behind LayerZero, was founded by Caleb Banister, Bryan Pellegrino, and Ryan Zarick. Caleb Banister has a background in operating and developing technology businesses. Bryan Pellegrino, the CEO, has expertise in blockchain and AI technology and serves as the chairman of Rho AI, a firm focused on AI research and development. Ryan Zarick, the CTO, has extensive experience in AI and Big Data​​.

LayerZero Markets

CN2

Loading markets...

LayerZero Platforms

CN2

Loading platforms...

Learn About LayerZero

LayerZero Explained Without the Technical Jargon

LayerZero Explained Without the Technical Jargon

LayerZero (ZRO) trades around $1.30 with a market cap near $330 million, down 81.8% from its $7.47 all-time high, after a $292 million bridge hack tied to North Korea's Lazarus Group drained KelpDAO's rsETH bridge on April 18, 2026 and triggered a wave of protocol migrations to Chainlink's CCIP. LayerZero Labs admitted it "made a mistake" allowing its own decentralized verifier network to act as a 1/1 verifier for high-value transactions, banned the configuration entirely, and joined the DeFi United recovery fund. The protocol still connects more than 150 blockchains including Cardano and Solana, with Stargate Finance, Ondo Finance (35 tokenized US stocks on Hyperliquid), Tether's USDT0, Ethena's USDe, and BitGo's WBTC running on its messaging layer. The Zero blockchain, backed by Citadel Securities, DTCC, ICE, and Google Cloud, targets a fall 2026 launch with two million transactions per second.

Mia Halland logoMia HallandMay 16, 2026
8m
DOT Crypto News Got the Bear Case Wrong

DOT Crypto News Got the Bear Case Wrong

Polkadot (DOT) trades at $1.31 outside the top forty by market cap, but DOT crypto news has been writing the protocol's obituary on and off since 2023 - and the latest chapter contradicts the prediction. Bithumb, South Korea's second-largest exchange, placed DOT on its delisting watchlist in late 2024 over transparency and governance concerns, then removed the designation on April 30, 2026. DOT broke out 9 percent to $1.31 on May 7, 2026 on increased volume. Polkadot's on-chain treasury was seeded by transaction fees, slashing, and inflation rather than venture capital, which meant the protocol kept funding parachain teams, XCM upgrades, and asynchronous backing improvements through the 2023-2025 downturn while competitors laid off developers. Cryptopolitan projects $2.01 in 2026, $6.32 in 2029, and $18.44 by 2032. The technical readiness is real. Whether that translates to bull-market performance is a different question.

Archie Dutton logoArchie DuttonMay 14, 2026
9m
SSV Network Just Made Ethereum Staking Safer Than Ever

SSV Network Just Made Ethereum Staking Safer Than Ever

39 Ethereum validators were slashed in a single correlated event on September 10th, 2025. There was no protocol exploit. No smart contract bug. It was a maintenance window at Ankr where two different infrastructures opened and closed validator keys live at the same time. One human error. One point of failure. Stakers lost ETH.

Archie Dutton logoArchie DuttonApr 26, 2026
9m

Often Discussed Alongside LayerZero

Tokens that appear with LayerZero in our academy articles.

LayerZero Market Data

The live LayerZero price today is $0.95 USD with a 24-hour trading volume of $2,022,775.39 USD. We update our ZRO to USD price in real-time. LayerZero is down 3.24% in the last 24 hours.

The current market cap is $378,787,237.12 USD, ranking #101 by market capitalization. The circulating supply is 399,451,686 ZRO.