Espresso
ESP#426 by market capQualifies for a record and its pages are captured daily, but the record has not been written yet.
Espresso is for infrastructure other projects run on. We have not written its record yet, so its promises are not checked. It trades at $0.0837, #409 of all coins by size, 61% below its highest ever price.
This week Nothing changed on its record.
A real job, real backing. No dated promises on its pages. Nothing dated ahead. Biggest of 5 rollups-as-a-services. Nothing to be careful of on the record.
Is it real?
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3 of 4
- ✓A real-world jobReal-world purpose: infrastructure other projects run on
- ✓Real backingBacking: trades on Coinbase, Binance, Upbit
- ✓Something aheadAhead: news this month about upgrade
- –Room to growWorth at least four times less than the biggest coin doing the same job, so the gap is real, not a guess.
Listed on 3 big exchanges
- Origin15 February 2026about about 7 monthsespresso.foundation, GitHub, Whitepaper
- DevelopersNot namedNeither Wikidata nor its listing names the foundersCode activity not checked
- BackingNo named investorListed on Coinbase, Binance, Upbit
- Standing on the recordNo recordNo dated promise to judge yet3 headlines last monthNo corrections needed so far
Four tests, printed. Passing all four means a real job, real backing, something ahead, and a price far below the leader of its group. A filter on facts, never a verdict.
Every line has a source: the coin's own listing, CoinGecko's tags, the record, or the news feed. Reputation here is a count, never an opinion.
Does it deliver?
No dated promise has been found on the pages this project publishes. Its pages are saved every night, so anything it commits to from now on appears here.
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Every line is quoted from the project's own pages, with the copy we stored and, where one exists, the article that reported it
What is next, and when?
Nothing dated has been found on its pages, so there is no date to wait for yet.
How big is it next to its rivals?
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Only coins within a hundred times its worth; a coin a thousand times bigger is another world
Infrastructure other projects run on
0 coins tagged Infrastructure, worth $0 together. .
Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS): this coin against its direct competitors
- CoinWorth, as a barWorthAgainst this coinToday, and the gapSupplyPromises
Espresso$57.65Mthis coin−2.2%no maxno record
Ankr Network$46.56M1.2× smaller, −$11.09M+0.4%, gap +2.6100% outno record
AltLayer$46.18M1.2× smaller, −$11.47M−2.5%, gap −0.371% outno record
Caldera$10.17M5.7× smaller, −$47.48M−1.6%, gap +0.617% outno record
Dymension$9.27M6.2× smaller, −$48.38M−2.2%, gap −0.0no maxno record
Rollups-as-a-Service (RaaS): this coin next to Ankr Network, the biggest rival within reach. People go to the bigger coin unless the smaller one does something it does not.
- Espresso says
- Espresso is a global confirmation layer that provides L2 chains with fast, reliable transaction confirmations backed by BFT consensus.
- Ankr Network says
- Ankr is a Web3 decentralized infrastructure provider that helps developers, dapps, and stakers easily interact with multiple blockchains.
Two claims, side by side, in their own words. Whether the difference is real is for the record to show over time, and for you to judge.
Espresso is a global confirmation layer that provides L2 chains with fast, reliable transaction confirmations backed by BFT consensus.
Problem it says it solves: infrastructure other projects run on.
Where it trades: Coinbase, Binance, Upbit, Uniswap V3, Toobit
Each bar is a coin's worth today (price × coins out), longest first. The lit bar is this coin; grey bars are the others doing the same job.
Bars are market cap. Order is size, nothing else. Differences are measured from the coin you are looking at.
What should make me careful?
Nothing printed today
None of the six tests fails. A missed promise counts only on a record a person has checked.
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The tests: nothing to hold it for, more missed than delivered, priced ahead of its record, half the supply still to come, rivals ship while it does not, a big release of coins soon.
The homework: the coin itself, the news, the record
The coin itself
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The last 7 days
Where today sits against its highest ever price
Highest ever: $0.2174 on 24 February 2026. Today is 39% of that.
19%
of all ESP that will ever exist is already out in public hands: 689.4M coins.
81% (2.91B coins) is not yet created or held by the project. That is a majority. Those coins can be sold later, which can push the price down.
out held back. Each dot is 1%.
Its pages do not say what holding it gets you
That is worth knowing before buying. A coin nobody needs is priced on hope.
- Nothing the project's own pages spell out.
That is all a market cap is: today's price times the coins in public hands. It moves every time the price does. It says what buyers are paying, not what the coin is worth.
- 689.4Min circulation of 3.6B total. No hard maximum is set, so more can be created.
- 5.2×fully diluted value versus today's market cap. The gap is coins not yet released.
- of its all-time high of $0.2174 on 24 February 2026. That is −61.5% from the top.
- #409by market cap, $57,650,349.
- Not checkedwho holds the most coins, and how much has been burned. Those need on-chain data this site does not read yet.
Supply and value figures from CoinGecko, refreshed hourly. Not part of the record.
What the news says
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Headlines per day, last 30 days
3 headlines named this coin in the last month.
What they were about
- Upgrade1
- Espresso Rich List — Top 100 Holders & Distribution Chart
- Espresso Testnet Hits 0.24 Second Finality: When Will Mainnet Go Live?Upcoming
- Espresso raises $28 million in series B round led by a16z crypto - The Block
Headlines are the publishers' own. News is never placed next to price.
The record itself
Qualifies for a record and its pages are captured daily, but the record has not been written yet.
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Six facts, the project's own replies, its peers, contract facts, references and every stored copy