
DeFi TVL fell 4.17% to $82.31B in the week to 1 November and the ether-denominated book fell 1.81%, its first weekly decline in four weeks; a $6.3B breach at Binance drove the repricing, and Maple's $2.34B one-day 'exit' was a move between its own chain legs.
| Metric | Verified reading | Strategic significance |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate DeFi TVL | $85.8889B to $82.3113B; -$3.5776B / -4.165% 1 | Ether fell 2.40%, so the ether-denominated book fell 1.81%, its first weekly decline since early October. |
| Largest real gainer | Steakhouse Financial: +$137.3M; $2.5953B to $2.7326B 3 | Nearly all of it on Base, where the curator's book went $1.2114B to $1.3669B. 4 |
| Largest real loser | Aave V3: -$1,334.6M; $16.5703B to $15.2358B 5 | Down 8.05% in dollars and 5.54% in ether terms, with $1.07B of the loss on Ethereum. |
| Largest one-day step | Maple's Ethereum leg, -$2,337.7M on 28 October 6 | Maple's total ended the week at $2.5907B, down 1.5%. The dollars moved between chain legs. |
| Largest security loss | Binance, about $6.3B on 29 October, roughly $3B frozen on-chain 7 | An exchange breach; the protocol-level losses in the same window sum to $6.95M. |
| Binding governance outcome | Balancer passes BIP-936, the onchain wind-down specs, 6,306,479 for and none against 8 | Quorum of 5,000,000 met; the vote authorises pausing the V2 pool factories. |
| Highest displayed APY | Aerodrome VIRTUAL-DEUS on Base: 15,089.75%, reward-only, at $0.58M TVL 9 | The only pool on the screen above 1,000% at $500,000 TVL or more, against 17 two weeks ago. |
| Metric | 26 October | 1 November | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total DeFi TVL | $85.8889B | $82.3113B | -4.17% 1 |
| Ether price | $2,326.46 | $2,270.61 | -2.40% 2 |
| Bitcoin price | $80,370.13 | $78,008.84 | -2.94% 10 |
| Solana price | $102.10 | $95.01 | -6.95% 11 |
| BNB price | $743.74 | $716.83 | -3.62% 12 |
| Hyperliquid price | $78.56 | $87.93 | +11.93% 13 |
| DeFi TVL measured in ether | 36.9183M ETH | 36.2507M ETH | -1.81% 1 |
| Chain | 26 October | 1 November | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | $48.4712B | $44.0207B | -9.18% 17 |
| Base | $6.0009B | $5.8859B | -1.92% 18 |
| BSC | $5.7611B | $5.2292B | -9.23% 19 |
| Solana | $5.6888B | $5.4056B | -4.98% 20 |
| Tron | $5.4724B | $5.3607B | -2.04% 21 |
| Bitcoin | $4.2837B | $4.1481B | -3.17% 22 |
| Hyperliquid L1 | $2.3713B | $2.6287B | +10.85% 23 |
| Arbitrum | $1.4665B | $1.4424B | -1.64% 24 |
| Robinhood Chain | $1.1316B | $1.0856B | -4.07% 25 |
| Monad | $0.9854B | $0.8917B | -9.51% 26 |
| Polygon | $0.7340B | $0.6867B | -6.44% 27 |
| Plasma | $0.5634B | $0.5017B | -10.94% 28 |
| Avalanche | $0.5598B | $0.5314B | -5.07% 29 |
| OP Mainnet | $0.4114B | $0.4141B | +0.65% 30 |
aerodrome-slipstream fell from $111.1M to $93.8M while aero-slipstream rose from $87.4M to $116.0M. 3435 Combined, the pair went from $198.5M to $209.8M, a gain of $11.3M.| Protocol | Category | 26 October | 1 November | Change | What moved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LayerZero V2 | Bridge | $16.8035B | $17.0611B | +$257.6M (+1.53%) | Polygon leg artifact; the chain total fell $47.3M. 31 |
| Hyperliquid Earn | Lending | $1.4391B | $1.6022B | +$163.1M (+11.33%) | HYPE-priced; Hyperliquid L1 is its only chain leg. 3 |
| Steakhouse Financial | Risk curators | $2.5953B | $2.7326B | +$137.3M (+5.29%) | Base leg $1.2114B to $1.3669B. 4 |
| Kinetiq kHYPE | Liquid staking | $0.8114B | $0.9230B | +$111.6M (+13.76%) | Hyperliquid L1 only; followed HYPE. 3 |
| Arbitrum Bridge | Canonical bridge | $3.2635B | $3.3243B | +$60.8M (+1.86%) | +4.37% in ether terms: ether added to escrow. 37 |
| Obol | Staking pool | $1.0296B | $1.0843B | +$54.7M (+5.31%) | +7.90% in ether terms: real deposits. 38 |
| HyperLend Pooled | Lending | $0.3019B | $0.3445B | +$42.6M (+14.12%) | Hyperliquid L1; HYPE. 3 |
| Upshift | Capital allocator | $0.3933B | $0.4324B | +$39.1M (+9.93%) | Mostly Ethereum, where it fell 2.74% in ether. 3 |
| Hyperliquid Spot Orderbook | DEX | $0.1304B | $0.1611B | +$30.7M (+23.51%) | Hyperliquid L1; HYPE. 3 |
| Curve LlamaLend | Lending | $0.0722B | $0.0983B | +$26.1M (+36.12%) | Small book; the largest percentage gain on the list. 3 |
| Protocol | Category | 26 October | 1 November | Change | What moved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aave V3 | Lending | $16.5703B | $15.2358B | -$1,334.6M (-8.05%) | Ethereum leg -5.54% in ether; Monad leg -24.7%. 5 |
| Lido | Liquid staking | $22.4877B | $21.8910B | -$596.7M (-2.65%) | Only -0.26% in ether terms: holders stayed. 16 |
| Uniswap V4 | DEX | $1.5367B | $1.1514B | -$385.3M (-25.07%) | Binance-labelled leg fell $277.6M in one session. 32 |
| SSV Network | Staking pool | $12.2081B | $11.8331B | -$375.0M (-3.07%) | -0.69% in ether terms: a price move. 39 |
| Sky Lending | CDP | $5.4313B | $5.0611B | -$370.1M (-6.82%) | -4.52% in ether terms: real repayment or exit. 40 |
| WBTC | Bridge | $9.3244B | $9.0247B | -$299.6M (-3.21%) | Bitcoin fell 2.94%; the book tracks it closely. 3 |
| Spark Savings | Yield | $1.6006B | $1.3423B | -$258.3M (-16.14%) | Ethereum leg -19.72% in ether terms, $178.5M of it on 29 October. 41 |
| Hyperliquid Bridge | Bridge | $6.6244B | $6.3919B | -$232.5M (-3.51%) | Down while the chain rose: the L1's gain sits in HYPE-priced books, and the bridge holds assets priced against their own markets. 3 |
| Anemoy Capital | RWA | $0.3300B | $0.1027B | -$227.3M (-68.86%) | Three-day slide on Ethereum; unexplained, see below. 42 |
| JustLend sTRX | Liquid staking | $3.2602B | $3.0398B | -$220.4M (-6.76%) | Rose $260.3M on 30 October, then fell $281.8M on 31 October. 3 |
| Grove Finance | Capital allocator | $1.4341B | $1.2273B | -$206.8M (-14.42%) | Ethereum leg -37.14% in ether terms; Base gained $65.3M. 43 |
| Morpho Blue | Lending | $11.1947B | $10.9965B | -$198.1M (-1.77%) | +0.58% in ether on Ethereum; the loss is the Morph-chain leg. 36 |
| Protocol | Date | Chain | Amount | Attack vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | 29 October | Seven chains | $6,360,000,000 | Credential intrusion into withdrawal infrastructure; about $3B frozen. 44 |
| Polymarket International | 29 October | Polygon | $2,700,000 | Malicious script from a breached third-party monitoring service hijacked authenticated sessions. 45 |
| Fence Finance | 27 October | Avalanche | $1,010,000 | Flash loan inflated tranche-vault share allocation, then redeemed for USDC. 44 |
| Bloom Trading Bot | 26 October | Solana | $953,000 | Remote code execution in a third-party module; 9,408 SOL from 48 wallets in 94 seconds. 44 |
| zkLink Nova | 28 October | Ethereum | $783,100 | Arbitrator reused an authenticated message hash; forged withdrawal proofs. 44 |
| Troves | 31 October | WBTC vault | $666,935 | A retired rebalancing contract kept permissions; 8.6 BTC withdrawn. 44 |
| Premia V3 | 1 November | Arbitrum | $437,000 | Withdrawal logic flaw. 44 |
| Predict Fun | 27 October | BSC | $400,000 | Documentation site hosted by a third party compromised; users reimbursed. 44 |
| b14g | 31 October | CORE | 97 million CORE | Staked CORE withdrawn to attacker addresses; 68 million stayed on Core, 9 million frozen by exchanges. 44 |
| Hifi Finance | 28 October | Ethereum | $20,000 to $1M | Four coordinated votes before close passed a malicious proposal; figures below. 46 |
| Zilliqa X-Bridge | 27 October | Zilliqa | Undisclosed | Private keys compromised across bridge and proxy contracts; bridge paused. 44 |
| Myriad Markets | 26 October | BSC | $0 realised | Leaked key from a third-party library forced ten markets to be voided and refunded. 44 |
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