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Total Value Locked$7.54m
TVL by Chain
Plume Mainnet$5.58m
Ethereum$1.96m
Arbitrum$2
Swellchain$0
Protocol Information
Nucleus is the default yield provider for networks. Nucleus stands to revolutionize the way users interact with networks by removing the opportunity costs of exploring new ecosystems via embedding yield for all users at the network layer.
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Methodology
TVL: Total value of all coins held in the smart contracts of the protocolView code on GitHubCompetitors
Nucleus history
TVL is the default DefiLlama definition. Daily values are UTC snapshots from Dec 11, 2024 to Oct 28, 2026.
All-time high TVL: $121.79m on Jun 24, 2025. All-time low TVL: $4.67m on Aug 15, 2026.
Daily TVL, Sep 29, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | $6.67m |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $7.43m |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $7.42m |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $7.52m |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $7.51m |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $7.25m |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $7.25m |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $7.08m |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $7.15m |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $7.02m |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $7m |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $7m |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $6.96m |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $6.92m |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $6.89m |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $6.95m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $7.22m |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $8.74m |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $8.68m |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $10.42m |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $10.41m |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $7.41m |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $10.98m |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $7.66m |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $7.58m |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $7.56m |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $7.76m |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $7.69m |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $7.55m |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $7.53m |
TVL at each month end, Dec 2024 to Oct 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | $34.14m |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $38.23m |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $41.78m |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $23.96m |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $16.69m |
| May 31, 2025 | $19.91m |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $109.67m |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $100m |
| Aug 31, 2025 | $83.51m |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $97.95m |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $83.39m |
| Nov 30, 2025 | $66.18m |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $46m |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $30.23m |
| Feb 28, 2026 | $21.68m |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $39.27m |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $31.16m |
| May 31, 2026 | $29.76m |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $24.49m |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $10.01m |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $5.12m |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $7.43m |
| Oct 28, 2026 (latest) | $7.53m |
The .csv export on the chart above downloads every daily value. The same data is in the public API: https://api.llama.fi/protocol/nucleus
Frequently asked questions
What is Nucleus' TVL?
As of Oct 28, 2026, Nucleus has $7.54m in total value locked. TVL has increased 7.2% over the past 30 days.
What chains does Nucleus operate on?
Nucleus operates on 4 chains: Plume Mainnet, Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Swellchain. Plume Mainnet holds the largest share at 74%.
How does Nucleus' TVL compare to similar protocols?
Among Yield Aggregator protocols tracked by DefiLlama, Nucleus ranks #19 by TVL. The category holds $1.246b across 191 protocols, and Nucleus accounts for 0.6% of that total. Similar protocols include YieldFi, Clovis, CIAN Yield Layer, Yearn Finance, Beefy, vfat.io, YO Protocol, Harvest Finance, Superform, and Badger DAO.