In March, DeFi revenues generally halved, with only MakerDAO achieving growth

ChainCatcher news, according to The block, the revenue of most mainstream DeFi protocols on Solana, Ethereum, and BNB Chain fell by more than 50% month-on-month in March, reflecting an overall slowdown in on-chain activity and trading volume. The total revenue of Solana protocols was approximately $42 million, a decrease of 55%; PancakeSwap on BNB Chain generated $21 million, down 54%; the total revenue of protocols on Ethereum such as Ethena, Lido, and Aave was $24.5 million, a decline of over 52%. The only protocol that saw growth was MakerDAO (now known as Sky), with a revenue of $10 million in March, an increase of 11% month-on-month. DeFi token performance was similarly weak, with GMCI's GMDEFI index down 40% year-to-date.