Base TVL — total value locked

Total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols on Base is about $6.04B; it ranks #3 among chains with a 6.9% share. TVL changed −2.8% over 7 days and −2.6% over 30 days. The largest protocol on the chain is Morpho Blue ($4.43B, category: Lending).

TVL
$6.04B
Rank · share
#3 · 6.9%
7 days
−2.8%
30 days
−2.6%
1 year
+14.9%
From 1y high
−5.9%

Base TVL chart — last year

Oct 28, 2025 – Oct 28, 2026high $6.47B (Oct 5, 2026)low $3.64B (Feb 6, 2026)vertical axis does not start at zero

Largest DeFi protocols on Base

#ProtocolCategoryTVL on Base
1Morpho BlueLending$4.43B
2Aave V3Lending$532.3M
3Uniswap V3Dexs$313.9M
4Aerodrome SlipstreamDexs$100.8M
5Uniswap V4Dexs$100.5M
6Uniswap V2Dexs$85.4M
7Aero SlipstreamDexs$83.7M
8Aerodrome V1Dexs$62.9M
9Aero BasicDexs$57.5M
10BitFi BasisBasis Trading$31.3M

Breakdown by category

Lending$5.06B · 80
Dexs$858.5M · 14
Yield Aggregator$93.6M · 1
Basis Trading$57.7M · 1
RWA$56.2M · 1
Liquidity Manager$34.6M · 1
Other$151.9M · 2

The small number is the share of listed protocols' total (%). It does not match chain TVL exactly: DefiLlama removes double counting; bridges, staking pools, curator vaults and exchange wallets are excluded here.

Frequently asked questions

What is Base TVL?

Total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols on Base is about $6.04B; it ranks #3 among chains with a 6.9% share. TVL changed −2.8% over 7 days and −2.6% over 30 days. The largest protocol on the chain is Morpho Blue ($4.43B, category: Lending). (2026-10-29 10:03 UTC)

How did Base TVL change over the last year?

+14.9% over one year. High $6.47B, low $3.64B; currently −5.9% from the high. TVL is in dollars, so token prices are part of the change.

What are the largest DeFi protocols on Base?

By TVL: Morpho Blue $4.43B, Aave V3 $532.3M, Uniswap V3 $313.9M, Aerodrome Slipstream $100.8M, Uniswap V4 $100.5M.

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