deBridge vs Wormhole

deBridge4.3/5

VS

Wormhole3.2/5

Feature	deBridgeVisit	WormholeVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.3/5	3.2/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Security	4.5	2.5
Speed	4.5	3.0
Fees	4.0	3.0
Chain coverage	4.0	4.5
Ease of use	4.0	3.5
Specs
KYC required	No	Not disclosed
Design	Intent-based	Messaging protocol
Chains	Ethereum, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, Polygon, Avalanche, Solana, Other	Ethereum, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, Polygon, Avalanche, Solana, Sui, Aptos, Other
Chains supported	26	Not disclosed
Typical fee	4 bps lowest spread	Not disclosed
Typical transfer time	1.96 seconds median	Not disclosed
Security model	Decentralized validators and intent solver settlement without liquidity lockup	Guardian network of 19 validators
Audited	Yes	Yes
Token	DBR	W
Intent-based	Yes	Not disclosed
Native token transfers (no wrapped tokens)	Yes	Yes
Company
Founded	2021	2020
Headquarters	—	—
Investors	ParaFi Capital, Accomplice, AngelDAO, Animoca Brands +12	Arrington Capital, Borderless Capital, Brevan Howard, Coinbase Ventures +17
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros	Median transfer settlement time of 1.96 seconds Zero reported exploits since inception across 26+ audits No wrapped token exposure due to native-to-native intent execution Direct native bridging support for Solana and Tron	Connects more than 45 blockchains Guardian network has 19 validators Supports native token transfers through NTT Published security report and open-source infrastructure
Cons	Unfilled orders can stall if solvers lack liquidity for a pair Support for chains can be deprecated abruptly, such as Mantle and Plume in 2026 DBR token unlocks have previously triggered substantial secondary market price volatility	2022 signature-verification exploit caused a loss above $320M Guardian compromise could enable fraudulent cross-chain messages Wrapped assets can depeg from their underlying assets Route costs and transfer times vary by asset and chain
Best for	Solana to EVM arbitrageurs, High-speed native asset traders, Developers integrating cross-chain AI agents	Multichain application developers, Institutions issuing native assets, Cross-chain governance teams

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