DeFi Analytics 15th August 2025
This week's edition of our Crypto DeFi Analytics.

Chain Fee Generation
Daily Fee Generation - Ethereum surpassed $4,700 on August 13, with daily fees climbing above $4.25M and showing steady growth since the start of the week. Tron’s fees spiked sharply on August 11, jumping almost 80% from $1.39M to $2.5M, and then remained elevated at that level. Sui, meanwhile, saw limited activity, in line with the quieter trend of recent weeks.
Daily Fees Generated across Ethereum, Solana, Tron & Sui

Ethereum Gas Market
Hourly Average Gas Fees Burnt per Block

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

Blob Gas Usage - Blob gas usage spiked on August 9, breaking from the month’s steady trend. The surge came from unusually high blob submissions from Abstract and Base, suggesting a temporary wave of Layer 2 uploads.
Hourly Average Blob Gas Usage per Ethereum Block

Hourly Average Excess Blob Gas per Ethereum Block

Beacon Chain Balance
Beacon Chain - The Beacon Chain balance spiked yesterday, adding over 100K ETH and reaching 36.4M ETH.
Beacon Chain Summary

Beacon Chain Balance

Beacon Chain Validator States - Ongoing withdrawals (Withdrawal Possible) have increased notably since the end of July, exhibiting some fluctuations over time. In the past few days, withdrawals have decreased by around 20K, suggesting a temporary slowdown in exit activity, though overall validator activity remains unclear.
Following the Pectra upgrade, validator consolidation may have slowed, with the recent drop in withdrawals pointing to a potential stabilization of validator inflows.
Beacon Chain Validator States

Uniswap V3
Uniswap V3 Hourly Volumes - Arbitrum

Uniswap V3 Hourly Transaction Count - Arbitrum

Liquidations
Aggregate Liquidations across Aave & Compound
