DeFi20 signals for market checks, yield research, and project discovery

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Track the DeFi20 across TVL, fees, revenue, volume, and usage before deciding what deserves your time, research, or capital.

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Total market cap - Token metric
Total product TVL - Product metric
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Market conviction

CoinGecko token price, market cap, FDV, and 24H volume for all 20 DeFi20 tokens.

Product traction

DefiLlama TVL, fees, revenue, DEX/perps volume, and active loan data per protocol version.

User activity

Dune Analytics wallet-level activity, Token Terminal active addresses, and protocol-native dashboards where available.

Data Sources by Project

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Spot

UniswapDefiLlama — fees, volume, active users; fee market share; volume market share; holders revenue
high
high
AerodromeDefiLlama — fees, volume, active users; fee market share; volume market share
high
high

Derivatives

PendleDefiLlama — fees, volume, users; Boros fees/volume; Boros users
high
high

Lending

AaveDefiLlama — TVL, fees, active loans; active loan market share
high
MorphoDefiLlama — TVL, fees, active loans; active loan market share
high
SkyDefiLlama — TVL, fees; fee market share
high
KaminoDefiLlama — TVL, fees, active loans; active loan market share
high
EulerDefiLlama — TVL, fees, active loans; active loan market share
high

Asset Management

medium
high
medium

Tokenization / RWA

high
high
high

Infra

LayerZerodigital-asset-interoperability.com — messages, volume; active users
medium
Cantoncanton.thetie.io — daily/total active users, burned tokens
medium

AI

medium
Token Value Accrual — Methodology Notes

Holders revenue tracks protocol fees that flow to token holders via buybacks, burns, or staking payouts. Source for all projects: DefiLlama.

Uniswap note: V1 & V4: no revenue for UNI holders. V2: from 28 Dec 2025, 17% of fees on Ethereum shared to buy back and burn UNI; from 8 Mar 2026, extended to Optimism, Arbitrum, Base, Zora, XLayer. V3: from 28 Dec 2025, a portion of fees collected to buy back and burn UNI on Ethereum; from 8 Mar 2026, on Optimism, Arbitrum, Base, WC, Zora, XLayer; from 2 Jun 2026, on Polygon, BSC, Celo. (V2 & V3 buy-and-burn tracked combined in the Uniswap V3 adapter on DefiLlama.)

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