DeFi TVL falls 0.72% to $80.9 billion as SparkLend and Morpho Blue gain

Total value locked in decentralized finance fell 0.72% over the week to $80.9 billion. Declines prevailed across leading chains and categories, while SparkLend and Morpho Blue recorded weekly gains.

The decentralized finance (DeFi) market held approximately $80.9 billion in total value locked (TVL).

TVL stood at $80.9 billion as of November 6, 2026, at 13:01 UTC.

That was down from $81.49 billion the previous week and approximately 27.7% below the start-of-year level of $111.9 billion.

Ethereum remained the largest chain by TVL, with $43.27 billion, approximately 53.49% of the total. It was followed by Base ($5.87 billion), Solana ($5.31 billion), BSC ($5.1 billion) and Tron ($5.03 billion).

Seven of the 12 leading chains posted weekly declines. Monad gained 6.54% and Arc rose 6.31%, while Tron fell 10.98%, Hyperliquid L1 dropped 7.19% and Polygon declined 6.95%.

Protocol counts: Ethereum 1,901; Arbitrum 1,051; Base 924; Polygon 729; Solana 473.

Liquid Staking led DeFi categories with $51.03 billion in TVL, followed by Lending ($49.84 billion), Staking Pool ($13.61 billion), Dexs ($12.62 billion) and Risk Curators ($9.67 billion).

Eight of the 12 leading categories recorded weekly declines. CDP fell 8.85% and Yield declined 3.02%. Onchain Capital Allocator gained 4.36%, while Staking Pool rose 1.49%.

Lido ranked first among DeFi protocols by TVL, with $21.83 billion.

It was followed by Aave V3 ($15.09 billion), SSV Network ($11.74 billion), Morpho Blue ($10.97 billion) and Binance staked ETH ($8.72 billion).

SparkLend gained 2.05% in TVL over the week, while Morpho Blue rose 4.31%. JustLend V1 fell 4.9%, Sky Lending declined 7.81% and ether.fi Stake slipped 0.58%.