DeFi Cash Flow

Users paid $347.5mn across the five protocols over 30 days. The protocols kept $100.0mn, while $84.6mn was recorded as reaching token holders.

This page follows money through five large DeFi businesses. It keeps user fees, protocol income and token-holder income separate, then tests valuation and dependence on the leader.

USERS100
PROTOCOLKEEPS A SHARE
TOKENMAY RECEIVE LESS
one payment, three different readings
User payments · 30 days$347.5mnFees paid to use the five protocols
Protocol income · 30 days$100.0mnAmount the protocols kept
Recorded for token holders$84.6mnReported holder revenue
Protocol share of fees28.8%Income divided by user payments
Holder share of income84.6%Reported holder revenue divided by income
Yearly income pace$1.2bnThirty-day income repeated for a year
Combined token value$30.4bnCurrent market value of the five tokens
Token value / income24.98×Combined value divided by yearly income pace
Fee growth positive0 of 5Latest 30 days versus the prior 30
Largest income sourceHyperliquid64.3% of the five-protocol total
Income without leader$35.7mnLargest protocol removed
Lowest value / incomeSky10.19×

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Who earns, and who receives it?

User fees, protocol income and token-holder income are three different steps.

ProtocolUser feesProtocol incomeRecorded for holdersShare keptFee changeToken valueValue / income
Hyperliquid$82.3mn$64.3mn$64.3mn78.2%Not available$20.5bn26.18×
Uniswap$193.9mn$15.9mn$15.9mn8.2%Not available$5.7bn29.70×
Sky$27.1mn$13.5mn$4.3mn49.8%Not available$1.7bn10.19×
Aave$35.5mn$5.0mn$0.0014.2%Not available$2.2bn36.54×
Maple$8.7mn$1.3mn$127.9k14.7%Not available$254.3mn16.34×

Users paid $347.5mn across the five protocols over 30 days. The protocols kept $100.0mn, while $84.6mn was recorded as reaching token holders.

Does one protocol carry the result?

The largest income source is removed before the group is valued again.

All five protocols$100.0mn
Without Hyperliquid$35.7mn
Hyperliquid$64.3mn

Token value is not equity value. Holders have no automatic claim on protocol income.

Research by for Charlie Quant Lab · Updated