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DemexDeprecated protocol

Total Value Locked$184,651

TVL by Chain

Carbon$184,651

Key Metrics

DEX Volume 30d$44
DEX Volume 30d by chain

Carbon$44

DEX Volume 7d$0

Carbon$0

Cumulative DEX Volume$156.59m

Carbon$156.59m

Perp Volume 30d$732
Perp Volume 30d by chain

Carbon$732

Perp Volume 7d$0

Carbon$0

Cumulative Perp Volume$1.662b

Carbon$1.662b

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Protocol Information

The first fully decentralized DEX that supports any type of financial market.

Category:Derivatives

Methodology

TVL: Total value of all coins held in the smart contracts of the protocol

DEX Volume: Volume of all spot token swaps on the DEX

Perp Volume: Notional volume of all trades including leverage on the perp exchange

Hacks

Date: Sep 25, 2026

Protocol: Demex Perp

Amount: $191,929

Classification: Bridge & Cross-Chain

Technique: Cross-Chain Message Spoofing

Chains: Demex, Ethereum, BSC

Bridge Hack

Language: Solidity

Target Type: DeFi Protocol

Competitors

Demex history

TVL is the default DefiLlama definition. Daily values are UTC snapshots from Aug 21, 2022 to Oct 5, 2026.

All-time high TVL: $2.3m on Feb 9, 2023. All-time low TVL: $176,134 on Sep 30, 2026.

Daily TVL, Sep 6, 2026 to Oct 5, 2026

DateTVL
Sep 6, 2026$198,782
Sep 7, 2026$198,782
Sep 8, 2026$198,782
Sep 9, 2026$198,782
Sep 10, 2026$198,782
Sep 11, 2026$198,782
Sep 12, 2026$198,782
Sep 13, 2026$198,782
Sep 14, 2026$184,525
Sep 15, 2026$184,576
Sep 16, 2026$184,595
Sep 17, 2026$184,861
Sep 18, 2026$184,798
Sep 19, 2026$185,244
Sep 20, 2026$185,011
Sep 21, 2026$185,454
Sep 22, 2026$185,386
Sep 23, 2026$185,321
Sep 24, 2026$184,995
Sep 25, 2026$185,514
Sep 26, 2026$185,413
Sep 27, 2026$185,398
Sep 28, 2026$185,023
Sep 29, 2026$184,543
Sep 30, 2026$176,134
Oct 1, 2026$184,622
Oct 2, 2026$184,746
Oct 3, 2026$184,464
Oct 4, 2026$184,387
Oct 5, 2026$184,651

TVL at each month end, Nov 2024 to Oct 2026

DateTVL
Nov 30, 2024$1.22m
Dec 31, 2024$774,096
Jan 31, 2025$884,156
Feb 28, 2025$927,738
Mar 31, 2025$874,723
Apr 30, 2025$875,992
May 31, 2025$734,388
Jun 30, 2025$615,641
Jul 31, 2025$622,566
Aug 31, 2025$619,843
Sep 30, 2025$617,853
Oct 31, 2025$609,317
Nov 30, 2025$591,805
Dec 31, 2025$576,902
Jan 31, 2026$559,989
Feb 28, 2026$552,368
Mar 31, 2026$458,012
Apr 30, 2026$361,178
May 31, 2026$277,158
Jun 30, 2026$266,588
Jul 31, 2026$198,782
Aug 31, 2026$198,782
Sep 30, 2026$176,134
Oct 5, 2026 (latest)$184,651

TVL at each year end, Dec 31, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025

DateTVL
Dec 31, 2022$1.8m
Dec 31, 2023$1.39m
Dec 31, 2024$774,096
Dec 31, 2025$576,902

The .csv export on the chart above downloads every daily value. The same data is in the public API: https://api.llama.fi/protocol/demex

Frequently asked questions

What is Demex's TVL?

As of Oct 5, 2026, Demex has $184,651 in total value locked. TVL has decreased 7.1% over the past 30 days.

What chains does Demex operate on?

Demex operates on Carbon. Carbon holds the largest share at 100%.

How does Demex's TVL compare to similar protocols?

Among Derivatives protocols tracked by DefiLlama, Demex ranks #426 by TVL. The category holds $1.986b across 426 protocols, and Demex accounts for 0% of that total. Similar protocols include Jupiter Perpetual Exchange, GMX EVM, Hyperliquid HLP, Lighter Robinhood Perps, Extended Perps, Lighter LLP, dYdX V4, Arcus Perps, AZverse Perps, and Papertrade.

How much trading volume does Demex process?

Demex processed $44 in DEX volume over the past 30 days.

Has Demex ever been exploited?

Demex has 1 recorded security incident. The most recent incident occurred on Sep 25, 2026 and involved $191,929. It was classified as Bridge & Cross-Chain.