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DeFi Analytics 12th December 2025

This week's edition of our Crypto DeFi Analytics.

Chain Fee Generation

Daily Fee Generation – Since 7 December, fees generated on Tron have remained ahead of other chains, rebounding from roughly $0.7M to around $1.1–1.15M per day before easing towards ~$1.0M. Solana’s fees have increased from ~$0.6M to ~$0.75M, while Ethereum’s fees have stayed range-bound at ~$0.25–0.6M with no major fee spikes, even as BlackRock filed for a staking ETF.

Daily Fees Generated across Ethereum, Solana, Tron & Sui

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Ethereum Gas Market

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Hourly Average Gas Fees Burnt per Block

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Hourly Average Cost to Transfer ETH (21,000 Gas)

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Blob Gas Usage – Blob gas usage has stayed elevated in the 600K–850K range, dipping towards ~550K in late November, spiking above 900K in early December, and peaking just over 1.0M on 10 December.

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Hourly Average Blob Gas Usage per Ethereum Block

Hourly Average Excess Blob Gas per Ethereum Block

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Beacon Chain Balance

Beacon Chain - There was a brief spike on 7 December in withdrawals, but levels have been steady, with no major spikes since.

Beacon Chain Summary

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Beacon Chain Balance

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Uniswap V3

Uniswap V3 Hourly Volumes  - Arbitrum

Uniswap V3 Hourly Transaction Count  - Arbitrum

Liquidations

Aggregate Liquidations across Aave & Compound 

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Chain Fee Generation

‍Daily Fee Generation – Since 7 December, fees generated on Tron have remained ahead of other chains, rebounding from roughly $0.7M to around $1.1–1.15M per day before easing towards ~$1.0M. Solana’s fees have increased from ~$0.6M to ~$0.75M, while Ethereum’s fees have stayed range-bound at ~$0.25–0.6M with no major fee spikes, even as BlackRock filed for a staking ETF.

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Ethereum Gas Market

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Hourly Average Gas Fees Burnt per Block

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Hourly Average Cost to Transfer ETH (21,000 Gas)

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Chain Fee Generation

‍Daily Fee Generation – Since 7 December, fees generated on Tron have remained ahead of other chains, rebounding from roughly $0.7M to around $1.1–1.15M per day before easing towards ~$1.0M. Solana’s fees have increased from ~$0.6M to ~$0.75M, while Ethereum’s fees have stayed range-bound at ~$0.25–0.6M with no major fee spikes, even as BlackRock filed for a staking ETF.

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Ethereum Gas Market

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Hourly Average Gas Fees Burnt per Block

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Hourly Average Cost to Transfer ETH (21,000 Gas)

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