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Sui Foundation Reports $2.55 Billion Peak Total Value Locked in Q2 2025 DeFi

The Sui Foundation's latest DeFi report indicates robust growth in ecosystem activity, with transaction volumes rising and new BTCfi assets launched, alongside a forthcoming ETF listing.

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Summary

The Sui Foundation's Q2 2025 DeFi report highlights a peak Total Value Locked (TVL) of $2.555 billion on May 21, with stabilization above $2 billion later in the quarter. The report indicates a 30.54% year-on-year increase in transaction volume. BTCfi introduced new assets, sBTC and xBTC, while 21Shares' SUI ETF is on track for a NASDAQ listing. Additionally, protocols like Momentum and Suilend have contributed positively to ecosystem growth.

Terms & Concepts
  • Total Value Locked (TVL): A measure of the total capital held within a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, indicating its growth and popularity.
  • sBTC and xBTC: New assets launched in the BTCfi sector, aimed at enhancing the functionality and offerings within decentralized finance.
  • SUI ETF: An exchange-traded fund linked to the SUI token, with plans for listing on NASDAQ, reflecting institutional interest in the Sui ecosystem.