Stablecoin DeFi TVL Falls to $29,231, Majority of New Chain TVL Evaporates Significantly from This Cycle's Peak

BlockBeats News, January 8th, according to Defillama data, the DeFi TVL of some mainstream and new public chains has experienced a significant decline from this cycle's peak. The DeFi TVL of Tether's stablecoin public chain Stable has even plummeted to a staggering $29,231, sparking community discussions. The TVL of Eclipse and Berachain has also evaporated by about 95% from its peak. Detailed data is as follows:

Established Public Chains:

Ethereum's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $72.773 billion, down over 25% from its peak of $97.3 billion in August 2025;

Solana's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $8.86 billion, down by about 33% from its peak of $13.22 billion in September 2025;

Bitcoin's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $7.01 billion, down over 23% from its peak of $9.12 billion in October 2025;

BNB Chain's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $6.797 billion, down over 25% from its peak of $9.15 billion in October 2025;

Base's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $4.745 billion, down over 12% from its peak of $9.73 billion in October 2025.

New Public Chains:

Stable's DeFi TVL has reached the unbelievable $29,231, previously above $100 million;

Eclipse's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $2.72 million, down by about 95% from its peak of $49 million in February 2025. Eclipse's official account even stated earlier, "We have no users";

Plasma's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $3.205 billion, down by about 50% from its peak of $6.36 billion in October 2025;

Monad's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $283.72 million;

Berachain's DeFi TVL is currently reported at $1.7411 billion, down by about 95% from its peak of $3.306 billion in May 2025.