Ethena vs Pepe

ZARQ Trust Score comparison — independent crypto risk intelligence

Ethena scores higher by 0.4 points
ENA
Ethena
73.6 B+
Trust Score / 100
Security (30%)75
Compliance (25%)96
Maintenance (20%)25
Popularity (15%)100
Ecosystem (10%)70
vs
PEPE
Pepe
73.2 B+
Trust Score / 100
Security (30%)75
Compliance (25%)93
Maintenance (20%)25
Popularity (15%)100
Ecosystem (10%)75

Crash Protection — Vitality Score

The Vitality Score measures ecosystem health and crash resistance (0–100). Backtested: top-quintile tokens lost 44% less in the 2025–2026 crash (p<0.001). Full results →

Ethena is more crash-resistant by 0.3 points (Vitality Score)
ENA VITALITY
Ethena
37.2 D
Vitality Score / 100
Stress Resilience (25%)45
Ecosystem Gravity (20%)50
Capital Commitment (20%)12
Coordination Efficiency (15%)40
Organic Momentum (20%)37
vs
PEPE VITALITY
Pepe
36.9 D
Vitality Score / 100
Stress Resilience (25%)43
Ecosystem Gravity (20%)50
Capital Commitment (20%)13
Coordination Efficiency (15%)40
Organic Momentum (20%)38

Ethena market data

Price$0
Market Cap$3.30B
Rank#38
24h+2.7%
7d-1.8%
Audit✓ Yes

Pepe market data

Price$0
Market Cap$1.80B
Rank#59
24h-3.8%
7d+3.8%
Audit✓ Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is safer, Ethena or Pepe?

Based on ZARQ's independent Trust Score, Ethena scores higher (by 0.4 points). Ethena scores 73.6/100 (Grade B+) and Pepe scores 73.2/100 (Grade B+). This is not investment advice.

What is the Trust Score for Ethena?

Ethena (ENA) has a ZARQ Trust Score of 73.6/100, Grade B+. Scored across Security, Compliance, Maintenance, Popularity, and Ecosystem dimensions.

What is the Trust Score for Pepe?

Pepe (PEPE) has a ZARQ Trust Score of 73.2/100, Grade B+. Scored across Security, Compliance, Maintenance, Popularity, and Ecosystem dimensions.

Which is more crash-resistant, Ethena or Pepe?

Based on ZARQ's Vitality Score (backtested, p<0.001), Ethena has higher crash resistance. Ethena Vitality: 37.2/100 (Grade D), Pepe Vitality: 36.9/100 (Grade D). In the 2025-2026 crash, top-quintile Vitality tokens lost 44% less than bottom-quintile. Not investment advice.

Data updated daily. Not investment advice. Methodology →  |  Ethena full report →  |  Pepe full report →