bbSOL vs Sanctum

Overview

bbSOL bbSOL is Bybit's liquid staking token (LST) for Solana, developed in partnership with Sanctum, Kamino Finance, Orca, and Solayer. Users stake their SOL through Bybit Web3 and receive bbSOL in return,... Sanctum Sanctum is a liquid staking infrastructure protocol on Solana that has created a unified liquidity layer for all liquid staking tokens (LSTs). Rather than competing with individual LST providers, Sanc...

Community Ratings

Sanctum is rated higher by the MadeOnSol community with 4.7/5 stars across 3 reviews, compared to 0.0/5 for bbSOL (0 reviews). That said, ratings only tell part of the story — what matters most is which tool fits your specific workflow.

Pricing & Value

bbSOL uses a free model, while Sanctum is free — Free to use. Small fees on LST swaps through the Infinity Pool. No fee to create new LSTs.. Both tools are free, so cost isn't a deciding factor — focus on features and reliability instead.

Key Features

bbSOL offers 5 features including Liquid staking token that accrues Solana staking rewards over time, Developed in partnership with Sanctum, Kamino Finance, Orca, and Solayer, First exchange-backed LST on Solana, issued via Bybit Web3, and 2 more. Sanctum counters with 7 features including Infinity pool enabling instant swaps between all Solana LSTs, Validator LST program for creating custom branded liquid staking tokens, INF token providing diversified yield across all LSTs in the pool, and 4 more. The right choice depends on which specific features matter for your use case — check the individual review pages for full breakdowns.

Reliability & Health

We monitor both tools around the clock for uptime, SSL validity, and response times. bbSOL currently has a healthy health status with 100.0% uptime over the last 30 days. Sanctum is rated healthy with 100.0% uptime. For any tool you trust with your funds, trades, or yield, uptime and speed are non-negotiable.

Strengths

bbSOL's key strengths include easy onboarding through a major centralized exchange interface, liquid token keeps sol usable in defi while earning rewards, built with established solana protocols (sanctum, kamino, orca, solayer).