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Escher

Total Value Locked$172,474

TVL by Chain

Union$168,516

Babylon Genesis$3,958

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Protocol Information

Escher.Finance is redefining liquid staking and cross-chain interaction with its innovative chain-abstracted solution. Built on Union, Escher enables users to stake, liquid stake, and re-stake assets across multiple blockchain ecosystems—all without leaving their native chain. By removing the complexities of managing multiple wallets and gas tokens, Escher delivers a seamless user experience, making decentralized finance more accessible for individuals and institutions alike

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Methodology

TVL: Total value of all coins held in the smart contracts of the protocolView code on GitHub

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Escher history

TVL is the default DefiLlama definition. Daily values are UTC snapshots from Jul 8, 2025 to Oct 19, 2026.

All-time high TVL: $7.81m on Nov 3, 2025. All-time low TVL: $172,460 on Oct 19, 2026.

Daily TVL, Sep 20, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026

DateTVL
Sep 20, 2026$278,458
Sep 21, 2026$296,683
Sep 22, 2026$298,541
Sep 23, 2026$300,844
Sep 24, 2026$289,336
Sep 25, 2026$299,343
Sep 26, 2026$307,529
Sep 27, 2026$309,303
Sep 28, 2026$305,727
Sep 29, 2026$304,439
Sep 30, 2026$302,499
Oct 1, 2026$301,451
Oct 2, 2026$294,020
Oct 3, 2026$297,905
Oct 4, 2026$297,378
Oct 5, 2026$297,139
Oct 6, 2026$289,567
Oct 7, 2026$296,086
Oct 8, 2026$300,583
Oct 9, 2026$285,455
Oct 10, 2026$284,944
Oct 11, 2026$287,675
Oct 12, 2026$286,300
Oct 13, 2026$216,310
Oct 14, 2026$273,995
Oct 15, 2026$251,431
Oct 16, 2026$247,445
Oct 17, 2026$173,753
Oct 18, 2026$182,879
Oct 19, 2026$172,460

TVL at each month end, Jul 2025 to Oct 2026

DateTVL
Jul 31, 2025$3.24m
Aug 31, 2025$2.9m
Sep 30, 2025$2.83m
Oct 31, 2025$7.37m
Nov 30, 2025$4.84m
Dec 31, 2025$3.94m
Jan 31, 2026$3.19m
Feb 28, 2026$2.02m
Mar 31, 2026$1.6m
Apr 30, 2026$674,303
May 31, 2026$550,137
Jun 30, 2026$452,240
Jul 16, 2026$412,601
Aug 31, 2026$351,496
Sep 30, 2026$302,499
Oct 19, 2026 (latest)$172,460

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Escher's TVL?

As of Oct 19, 2026, Escher has $172,474 in total value locked. TVL has decreased 40.2% over the past 30 days.

What chains does Escher operate on?

Escher operates on 2 chains: Union and Babylon Genesis. Union holds the largest share at 97.7%.

How does Escher's TVL compare to similar protocols?

Among Liquid Staking protocols tracked by DefiLlama, Escher ranks #174 by TVL. The category holds $55.008b across 264 protocols, and Escher accounts for <0.1% of that total. Other leading protocols include Lido, Binance staked ETH, ether.fi Stake, JustLend sTRX, Sanctum Validator LSTs, Rocket Pool, Binance Staked SOL, Jito Liquid Staking, StakeWise V3, and Kinetiq kHYPE.