- Trade Volume: The overall daily or weekly trading activity on the network
- Total Value Locked (TVL): The amount of assets locked in DeFi protocols on the chain
- Number of Protocols: The richness of the ecosystem and variety of liquidity sources available
- User Base: The size and growth of the active user community
- Technological Alignment: Compatibility with our existing infrastructure (currently prioritizing EVM compatible chains than non EVM)
- Community Demand: Explicit requests and interest from our users and partners
- Strategic Importance: Emerging chains or those with unique features that offer significant value to the GlueX ecosystem
Requests
Requesting a New Chain
The GlueX Protocol thrives on expanding its reach across the multi chain decentralized finance landscape.
We are continuously working to integrate new networks, layer 2 solutions and testnets to provide users with
the broadest possible liquidity access and the most efficient trading experience
If you have a specific blockchain network or layer 2 you believe GlueX should support, we welcome your requests!
This guide outlines the process for suggesting and potentially accelerating the integration of a new chain into the GlueX ecosystem
How new Chains are Prioritized
GlueX employs a data driven and community focused approach to prioritize new chain integrations. Chains are assessed based on factors such as: