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Sector Metrics

Sectors

We cover metrics in the following sectors: Perpetual Exchanges, Decentralized Exchanges, Lending Protocols and Liquid Staking.

Perpetual Exchanges

Metric Definition
Methodology
Source
Excel Metric Name

Trading Volume: Daily trading volume on the protocol in USD.

Using FillOrder or equivalent event, sum the amount traded each day or pulled directly from APIs provided by each protocol.

On-chain events or API

TRADING_VOLUME

Unique Traders: Daily unique trading address on the protocol.

Unique addresses that initiate a FillOrder or equivalent event from the set of exchange contracts associated with a protocol or pulled directly from protocol API.

On-chain events or API

UNIQUE_TRADERS

Decentralized Exchanges

Metric Definition
Methodology
Source
Excel Metric Name

Trading Volume: Daily trading volume on the protocol in USD.

Trading volume is filtered using a blacklist to remove pools that trade tokens that do not follow the ERC-20 standard as well as are extremely illiquid and not able to be properly priced.

On-chain events

DEX_VOLUMES

TVL: The amount of funds locked in the protocol in USD.

TVL is filtered using a blacklist to remove pools that trade tokens that do not follow the ERC-20 standard as well as are extremely illiquid and not able to be properly priced.

On-chain events

TVL

Fees: Daily trading fees paid by traders in USD.

Trading fees are filtered using a blacklist to remove pools that trade tokens that do not follow the ERC-20 standard as well as are extremely illiquid and not able to be properly priced.

On-chain events

FEES

Unique Traders: Daily unique trading address on the protocol.

Unique addresses that initiate a swap or equivalent event from the set of exchange contracts associated with a protocol.

On-chain events

UNIQUE_TRADERS

Lending Protocols

Metric Definition
Methodology
Source
Excel Metric Name

Deposits: The amount of deposited funds in the protocol in USD.

Query an archive node getting total outstanding borrows directly from the contracts associated with the protocol.

Archive node

DEPOSITS

Borrows: The amount of funds owed to the protocol in USD.

Query an archive node getting total supply of funds directly from the contracts associated with the protocol.

Archive node

BORROWS

Liquid Staking

Metric Definition
Methodology
Source
Excel Metric Name

Staked ETH: The amount of staked ETH in the protocol.

Query an archive node getting total supply of ETH directly from the contracts associated with the protocol.

Archive node

STAKED_ETH, AMT_STAKED_USD

Staked ETH Inflow: The amount of newly deposited ETH into the protocol

Calculate the daily change of ETH supplied from Staked ETH.

Archive node

STAKED_ETH_INFLOW, AMT_STAKED_USD_INFLOW

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