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Tensor

Best for independently tracked marketplace

Value locked:$0.2m at this checkChains:1Audits recorded:0Audit report linked:Not foundRubric:v2.0 · verified 9 Aug 2026
Kayla PetersonKayla PetersonDeFi Research Analyst· Last verified August 9, 2026
Confidence ARubric v2.0Verified August 9, 2026
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Scorecard

How it rates

Counterparty & contract risk · 30%6.0
Cost transparency · 25%9.0
Market quality · 20%3.0
Transparency & track record · 15%8.0
Public documentation surface · 10%8.0
Pros
  • Accounting methodology published
Cons
  • No audit report linked in the public dataset at this check
  • Single-chain deployment
How this score was built

Each indicator scores 2, 1 or 0. A pillar is the points earned over the points available; the overall score is the weighted sum. Every source below is public — check any of them yourself.

Counterparty & contract risk · 30% weight6/10 points · 6.0/10
Cost transparency · 25% weight9/10 points · 9.0/10
Market quality · 20% weight3/10 points · 3.0/10
Transparency & track record · 15% weight8/10 points · 8.0/10
Public documentation surface · 10% weight8/10 points · 8.0/10

A trader-focused NFT marketplace on Solana offering advanced order types, with no audit report retrievable at a public address.

Our assessment

Tensor is the professional NFT trading venue on Solana, offering the order types and portfolio tools that collector-oriented marketplaces omit. No audit report was retrievable at a public address at this check.

Solana's economics permit real NFT trading

On Ethereum, placing and cancelling NFT orders costs enough that active trading was impractical for most participants. On Solana it costs almost nothing, which makes market making in NFTs viable and produces genuinely continuous prices rather than sporadic sales. Tensor was built for that.

Trader tooling versus collector tooling

Collection-wide bidding, sweep orders, rarity-filtered bids and portfolio analytics serve people managing inventory rather than acquiring pieces they like. Both audiences exist, and a venue optimised for one will feel wrong to the other. This one is unambiguously for traders.

The evidence gap

No audit report was retrievable at a public address, which is the pattern across most Solana protocols in our comparisons. For a marketplace holding approvals over users' NFTs, that is the review a reader most needs.

Who it suits

Tensor fits active Solana NFT traders who want professional order types. Collectors buying single pieces will find Magic Eden more approachable, and audited alternatives exist elsewhere in this table.

Alternatives

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Frequently asked

Does this rank marketplaces by trading volume?

No. NFT volume figures are widely inflated by wash trading and we do not rank on numbers we cannot verify. The score covers audits, methodology and independently recorded data.

Why is value locked low for large marketplaces?

Most marketplace trading settles without holding assets in contracts, so value locked understates activity. We publish it as the available independent figure, not as a measure of market share.

Are creator royalties assessed?

No. Royalty enforcement is a marketplace policy that changes frequently and is not verifiable from a single public source.