# Kinto

> Track Kinto with daily standardized on-chain data across 2 chains. Compare Kinto with other blockchains (L2). See charts and datasets in one place.

Source: [Kinto on Token Terminal](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/kinto). This page has no metric values. For current values, use the [Token Terminal API](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/api-reference/introduction) or the [MCP server](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/mcp/introduction).

- Sectors: Blockchains (L2)
- Chains: ethereum, kinto
- Archived: Token Terminal has discontinued tracking for this chain. Historical data remains available and accurate.

## About

### What it is

Kinto is an L2 smart contract platform for decentralized applications on Ethereum with enforced account abstraction and KYC'd users. Kinto was founded by Ramon Recuero, Víctor Sánchez, and Alan Keegan and launched in 2024.

### Who uses it

Kinto team & investors own and govern the protocol. Kinto’s investors include ParaFi Capital, Kyber Capital, The Spartan Group, etc.

### How it works

Kinto batches users' transactions and submits them to Ethereum, paying a share of the transaction fees to Ethereum validators (expense).

## Metrics

Token Terminal tracks these metrics for Kinto daily. Each page has a chart with the full history.

- [Bridge deposits](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/kinto/metrics/bridge-deposits)
- [Core developers](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/kinto/metrics/active-developers)
- [Code commits](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/kinto/metrics/code-commits)
- [Transaction count](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/kinto/metrics/transaction-count)
- [Block time](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/kinto/metrics/block-time)

## Links

- [github](https://github.com/kintoxyz)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/KintoXYZ)
- [discord](https://discord.com/invite/kinto)
- [website](https://www.kinto.xyz/)