Protocol Information
Contango is a unique decentralized market offering expirables, contracts to buy or sell an asset at a set price and date in the future
Methodology
TVL: Total value of all coins held in the smart contracts of the protocolView code on GitHubCompetitors
Contango V1 history
TVL is the default DefiLlama definition. Daily values are UTC snapshots from Dec 20, 2022 to Oct 25, 2026.
All-time high TVL: $1.12m on May 25, 2023. All-time low TVL: $15,188 on Jan 1, 2023.
Daily TVL, Sep 26, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | $312,333 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | $312,828 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $312,531 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $312,440 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $310,780 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $312,181 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $313,775 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $310,487 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $312,110 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $315,285 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $313,828 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $312,673 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $301,225 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $293,101 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $293,674 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $295,443 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $298,707 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $288,584 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $295,703 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $288,065 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $289,633 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $287,795 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $286,289 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $286,614 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $285,732 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $290,175 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $292,722 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $284,809 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $283,318 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $281,878 |
TVL at each month end, Nov 2024 to Oct 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | $424,967 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $397,782 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $384,240 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $294,545 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $247,617 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $247,286 |
| May 31, 2025 | $314,659 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $311,394 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $431,873 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | $484,994 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $466,572 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $432,314 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | $352,313 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $348,719 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $324,176 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | $252,799 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $261,608 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $282,378 |
| May 31, 2026 | $258,399 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $217,616 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $245,721 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $289,924 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $310,780 |
| Oct 25, 2026 (latest) | $281,878 |
TVL at each year end, Dec 31, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2022 | $39,763 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $469,814 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $397,782 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $348,719 |
The .csv export on the chart above downloads every daily value. The same data is in the public API: https://api.llama.fi/protocol/contango-v1
Frequently asked questions
What is Contango V1's TVL?
As of Oct 25, 2026, Contango V1 has $282,016 in total value locked. TVL has decreased 9.8% over the past 30 days.
What chains does Contango V1 operate on?
Contango V1 operates on 2 chains: Arbitrum and Ethereum. Arbitrum holds the largest share at 100%.
How does Contango V1's TVL compare to similar protocols?
Among Derivatives protocols tracked by DefiLlama, Contango V1 ranks #75 by TVL. The category holds $1.981b across 425 protocols, and Contango V1 accounts for <0.1% of that total. Similar protocols include AZverse Perps, Apex Omni, Aevo Perps, Contango V2, AlphaX, ApeX Pro, IPOR Derivatives, Derive V2, Vest Markets, and Voltz.