Ethereum dApps Lead in Fee Revenue, Dominating Competitors
In Q1 2025, Ethereum's dApps generated $1.014 billion in fee revenue, outperforming competitors by a large margin, according to Bitcoin.com.
Fee Revenue Breakdown
Ethereum led with $1.014 billion in fees.
Base (Coinbase’s Layer-2 chain) followed with $193 million.
Other competitors:
BNB Chain: $170 million
Arbitrum: $73.8 million
Avalanche C-Chain: $27.68 million
Ethereum's Dominance
Ethereum continues to lead the DeFi and Web3 space in user engagement and transaction activity.
Despite growth from Layer-2 and alternative chains, Ethereum’s stable infrastructure and robust developer ecosystem remain key to its continued market dominance.
This reinforces Ethereum's position as the leading blockchain platform in the ecosystem.