Convex fundamentals

A space to discuss the fundamentals of ‘Convex’.

Link to the dashboard: Convex Finance (CVX) - Key metrics | Dashboard | Token Terminal

Token Terminal <> Convex Finance | Monthly data update (April 2023)

Chains tracked: Arbitrum, Ethereum, Polygon

Methodology:

  • Fees: Total yield generated from Curve & Frax Finance token incentives and 3crv staking rewards
  • Supply-side fees: Share of total yield that goes to the LPs
  • Revenue: Share of total yield that goes to the protocol (CVX, cvxCRV & cvxFXS holders)
  • Token incentives: USD value of tokens that have been distributed to incentivise users
  • Earnings: Revenue minus token incentives
  • Treasury: Monthly average USD value of the protocol’s funds held on-chain (including unallocated governance tokens)
  • Daily active users: Monthly average number of daily distinct Depositors
  • Core developers: Monthly average number of distinct GitHub users that made 1+ commits to the project’s public GitHub repositories during the past 30 days
  • Code commits: Number of commits to the project’s public GitHub repositories

Metrics (April 2023):