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The post What Is DefiLlama? DeFi Analytics Dashboard Explained appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Page Last Reviewed: July 7, 2026 DefiLlama has become the default reference point for anyone trying to answer a simple question: how much money is actually locked in decentralized finance, and where. Launched in October 2020 by the pseudonymous developer 0xngmi alongside co-founders Charlie Watkins and Ben Hauser, the platform aggregates on-chain data from more than 7,000 protocols across 500-plus blockchains into a single, free, open-source dashboard — tracking everything from Total Value Locked (TVL) to stablecoin supply, DEX volume, yield farming rates, and even historical hacks. It has since expanded well beyond a TVL tracker into one of the most widely cited data sources in crypto research. Key Takeaways DefiLlama tracks Total Value Locked (TVL) across DeFi protocols and blockchains, currently reporting roughly $73.8 billion in total DeFi TVL across more than 7,000 protocols and 500