ApeChain
ApeChain is a layer 3 on Arbitrum Orbit where APE is the native gas token and the ApeCoin ecosystem lives.
What is ApeChain?
ApeChain is a layer 3 built on Arbitrum Orbit and the onchain home of the ApeCoin ecosystem. APE is the native gas token, and native yield programs pay holders for keeping assets onchain. Spotlight powers app discovery for users, while developers get Orbit-style customization, fast bridging from Ethereum and Arbitrum, and access to Yuga-aligned projects.
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ApeChain alternatives
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Base
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