After breaking $100 billion TVL, DeFi is now the equivalent of a top 40 U.S. ...

After breaking $100 billion TVL, DeFi is now the equivalent of a top 40 U.S. ...

It's a long road to the #1 spot, but some ecosystem players think we'll get there eventually. According to decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem tracker DeFiLlama, early this morning the DeFi ecosystem breached $100 billion in total value locked for the first time — rising 7% from $94.7 billion yesterday to $101.33 billion at the time of publication.Aside from the psychologically significant 9th digit, the figure is notable both for the speed with which it was attained (the ecosystem sat at $20.74 billion total on January 1st, 2021) as well as the sheer quantity of assets the upstart....


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