Orca or Raydium: which to choose in 2026

TVL: $302.6M at Orca versus $1.21B at Raydium. The gap is within noise, so there is no winner here.

Volume, order book and open interest come from exchange APIs and aggregators and are averaged, so one lucky day decides nothing. With comparable liquidity, an order of the same size fills on both venues at roughly the same price.

Supported networks: 2 at Orca versus 1 at Raydium. Also Trading pairs: 867 at Orca versus 683 at Raydium.

Active trading pairs are counted from the instrument lists of the exchanges themselves where they publish them, coin counts come from CoinGecko, supported networks from the Kurslog catalog. More coins means a wider choice of altcoins; more pairs makes cross trading possible without an intermediate swap.

30-day uptime: 99,9 % at Orca versus 99,8 % at Raydium. Both exchanges pass our monitoring without a meaningful gap. Also Operating since: Operating since 2021 at Orca versus Operating since 2021 at Raydium.

Uptime is measured over 30 days of Kurslog monitoring with a check every 15 minutes, founding year and proof of reserves come from the catalog, trust score from CoinGecko. A one-year gap or 0.2% of uptime counts as a tie.

Orca leads in 1 of 3 sections: assets. Raydium does not win a single section.

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