Mainnet alone controls 68% of total DeFi TVL and even during the 2022 crash, its share never fully broke, bottoming near 45% before steadily recovering into 2024–2025.
Zoom out further: When you exclude Ethereum’s own L2s (Arbitrum, Optimism, Base), Ethereum’s effective share pushes well above 70%.
Liquidity follows resilience. And DeFi keeps choosing Ethereum.
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$ETH dominance in DeFi is still unmatched.
Mainnet alone controls 68% of total DeFi TVL and even during the 2022 crash, its share never fully broke, bottoming near 45% before steadily recovering into 2024–2025.
Zoom out further:
When you exclude Ethereum’s own L2s (Arbitrum, Optimism, Base), Ethereum’s effective share pushes well above 70%.
Liquidity follows resilience.
And DeFi keeps choosing Ethereum.
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