Key Metrics
Fees (Annualized)$5,758
Fees 30d$35
Base$35
Fees 7d$0
Base$0
Fees 24h$0
Base$0
Cumulative Fees$3,581
Base$3,581
Revenue (Annualized)$5,758
Revenue 30d$35
Base$35
Revenue 7d$0
Base$0
Revenue 24h$0
Base$0
Cumulative Revenue$3,581
Base$3,581
Holders Revenue (Annualized)$2,117.64
Holders Revenue 30d$0
Base$0
Holders Revenue 7d$0
Base$0
Holders Revenue 24h$0
Base$0
Cumulative Holders Revenue$1,317
Base$1,317
Staked$0
Protocol Information
NICKEL is a fair-launch, open-source cryptocurrency and mining protocol on Base, featuring a capped supply, zero insider allocation, and a grid-based system where miners prospect for digital assets across 25 blocks.
Category:Gamified Mining
Methodology
TVL: TVL is NICKEL tokens held in GridMining (mined rewards) and Staking (user-staked NICKEL).View code on GitHubFees: Fees extracted per round: 1% admin fee on totalDeployed, 1% admin fee on losers pool, and 10% vault fee on losers pool after admin. Variable effective rate depending on winner/loser ratio.View code on GitHubRevenue: All extracted fees (admin + vault) are protocol revenue.View code on GitHubHolders Revenue: Vault fee (10% of losers pool after admin) funds automated NICKEL buybacks — 90% burned, 10% distributed to NICKEL stakers.View code on GitHubCompetitors
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NICKEL?
NICKEL is a fair-launch, open-source cryptocurrency and mining protocol on Base, featuring a capped supply, zero insider allocation, and a grid-based system where miners prospect for digital assets across 25 blocks.
What is NICKEL's TVL?
NICKEL currently has $0 in total value locked.
What chains does NICKEL operate on?
NICKEL operates on Base.
How much has NICKEL generated in fees and revenue?
Over the past 30 days, NICKEL generated $35 in fees. Of that, $35 was protocol revenue. Based on the trailing year, the annualized rate is $5,758 in fees and $5,758 in revenue.
How does NICKEL's TVL compare to similar protocols?
Among Gamified Mining protocols tracked by DefiLlama, NICKEL ranks #20 by TVL. The category holds $5.75m across 35 protocols, and NICKEL accounts for 0% of that total. Other leading protocols include Fake World Assets, SLVR, and Orchard.

