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DefiLlama

Tracks DeFi total value locked by chain and protocol.

Definition

DefiLlama aggregates the total value locked in DeFi protocols and lets you compare by chain and protocol. Its methodology is published and the site is free.

Key points

  • TVL over time
  • Compare by chain and protocol
  • Published methodology

How to use

  1. Pick a chain or protocol
  2. Review the TVL trend
  3. Drill into the breakdown

Pros

  • Free
  • Clear data definitions

Cons

  • TVL moves with prices, so it alone does not show real usage

Safety

  • · Read-only — no keys involved

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