ChainCatcher news, according to Defillama data, the total DeFi TVL has exceeded $100 billion for the first time since March, increasing by 6% within the month.

ChainCatcher news, according to a report by CoinGecko, in the first quarter of 2025, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) decreased by 27.5%, a drop of $48.9 billion, due to the widespread decline in altcoin prices.Among them, Ethereum's TVL decreased by approximately $40 billion, with its market share falling from 63.5% to 56.6%. Solana and Base saw an increase in market share, but user deposits also retreated. The emerging public chain Berachain has a TVL of $5.2 billion, ranking sixth.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, since Trump was elected President of the United States in November 2024, the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols has completely retraced its previous gains.Analyst Miles Deutscher pointed out that since the U.S. elections, DeFi TVL surged to $138 billion on December 17, but had fallen back to $92.6 billion by March 10.As the meme coin craze fades, Solana has become a target, but Ethereum has also faced challenges in the recent cycle, failing to reach a new all-time high, while Bitcoin broke $109,000 on Trump's inauguration day (January 20).DefiLlama data shows that Ethereum's TVL has dropped by $45 billion from its cycle peak. Despite positive developments in the industry, such as the U.S. introducing spot ETFs and Trump signing an executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, Ethereum has yet to break its all-time high of $4,787 set in November 2021.

ChainCatcher message, Messari released the BNB Chain Q3 report, which pointed out that the Gas-Free Carnival of BNB Chain has reduced the trading fees for stablecoins, and its TVL incentive program has entered the 4th phase, aiming to attract top projects to join the BNB chain. Other key data includes:· DeFi TVL increased by 2% to $4.85 billion· Daily NFT trading volume increased by 283%· BNB staking amount increased by 7% to 32.4 million BNB

ChainCatcher news, Binance research report indicates that the total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market increased by 8.6% in May, DeFi TVL rose by 21.7%, however, the total sales volume of the NFT market decreased by 41%, falling to $630 million.

ChainCatcher message, Matrixport stated on platform X that DeFi has been lagging in this bull market, but after a brief consolidation period, the total TVL has recently increased to $108 billion, reaching its highest level since the Luna/Terra collapse in May 2021. As Ethereum spot ETFs are unlikely to provide staking yield capabilities, the related TVL increased by $17 billion in the past week, with Lido benefiting the most. Overall, this is positive news for Ethereum.

ChainCatcher news, Messari recently released the Fantom Q1 2024 status report, with the following key points:Fantom achieved month-over-month growth in several key metrics, including market capitalization (+101%), daily active addresses (+24%), USD-denominated DeFi TVL (+59%), stablecoin market capitalization (+39%), and daily DEX trading volume (+64%);The total amount of FTM staked increased by 17% month-over-month, reaching 1.3 billion, with the proportion of eligible supply staked also increasing by 16% month-over-month to 44.6%;In March this year, Fantom's DEX monthly trading volume exceeded $1 billion for the first time in the past year, with a daily average trading volume of $37.9 million in March, nearly 7 times higher than February ($5.7 million) and 6 times higher than January ($6.6 million);On March 25, Michael Kong, CEO of the Fantom Foundation, announced the preliminary release plan for Sonic (scheduled for Q3 2024), which includes standardized bridging, a simplified staking system, builder grants, reward programs, and standardized stablecoins;Five winners of the Sonic Labs incubator project were selected in Q1. Each project will receive 200,000 FTM and development support before the launch of the Sonic mainnet.

ChainCatcher news, according to data from The Block, the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols has surpassed $100 billion for the first time since May 2022, reaching $101.36 billion. Among this, the lending lock-up amount is $32.62 billion (32.2%), the DEX lock-up amount is $19.97 billion (19.7%), the collateral debt position is $12.22 billion (12%), and the re-staking activity is $10.06 billion (9.9%).

ChainCatcher message, DefiLlama data shows that currently, the total DeFi TVL across the network is only $38.134 billion, which has dropped to the lowest point since February 2021. Compared to the peak of $170 billion during the 2021 DeFi Summer, the decline is over 70%.