Protocol Information
Circle Wrapped Bitcoin (cirBTC) unlocks utility for institutional markets. Backed 1:1 by BTC that is readily verifiable onchain, cirBTC is live on Ethereum and integrates seamlessly into Circle’s established infrastructure and the wider DeFi ecosystem.
Methodology
TVL: Total value of all coins held in the smart contracts of the protocolView code on GitHubCompetitors
Circle Bitcoin history
TVL is the default DefiLlama definition. Daily values are UTC snapshots from Jun 12, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026.
All-time high TVL: $376.4m on Sep 28, 2026. All-time low TVL: $161 on Aug 5, 2026.
Daily TVL, Sep 30, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $285.75m |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $283.69m |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $237.54m |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $171.56m |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $171.8m |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $175.19m |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $131.89m |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $149.49m |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $111.99m |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $78.95m |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $81.34m |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $81.72m |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $55.54m |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $46.63m |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $21.41m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $19.07m |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $14.24m |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $14.11m |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $7.04m |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $7.09m |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $7.02m |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $31.51m |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $31.98m |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $37.86m |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $37.6m |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $37.7m |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $37.43m |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $38.27m |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $38.61m |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $38.88m |
TVL at each month end, Jun 2026 to Oct 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $72,339 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $167 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $739 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $285.75m |
| Oct 29, 2026 (latest) | $38.88m |
The .csv export on the chart above downloads every daily value. The same data is in the public API: https://api.llama.fi/protocol/circle-bitcoin
Frequently asked questions
What is Circle Bitcoin's TVL?
As of Oct 29, 2026, Circle Bitcoin has $38.96m in total value locked. TVL has decreased 85.4% over the past 30 days.
What chains does Circle Bitcoin operate on?
Circle Bitcoin operates on Bitcoin. Bitcoin holds the largest share at 100%.
How does Circle Bitcoin's TVL compare to similar protocols?
Among Bridge protocols tracked by DefiLlama, Circle Bitcoin ranks #32 by TVL. The category holds $61.852b across 158 protocols, and Circle Bitcoin accounts for 0.1% of that total. Similar protocols include WBTC, Coinbase Bridge, Binance Bitcoin, Unit, Kraken Bitcoin, Function FBTC, SolvBTC, Lorenzo enzoBTC, Merlins Seal, and Nexus BTC.