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Arbitrum’s dominance soars as these metrics break barriers

The dominance of Arbitrum in the L2 space has coincided with the increase in the price of the ARB token.

Arbitrum's dominance soars: All-time high TVL and ARB volume breaks barriers
  • The Arbitrum TVL has crossed $10 billion.
  • The ARB volume has increased to its highest in over five months.

Arbitrum [ARB] has been a dominant force in the Layer 2 (L2) space since its launch, and recent reports indicate that its dominance has further strengthened.

Additional key metrics consistently highlight Arbitrum as one of the top-performing assets in the current year.

Arbitrum hits all-time high TVL

L2 Beats data showed a recent surge in Arbitrum’s Total Value Locked (TVL).

Analysis of the data indicated that the current TVL represents an all-time high for both the Arbitrum network and the broader category of Layer 2 solutions. The TVL was around $10.4 billion as of this writing, marking a notable 16% increase.

Furthermore, the collective TVL across various networks was over $21 billion, attributed to the rise in Arbitrum’s TVL and that of other networks. With its current TVL, Arbitrum commands a significant 49% of the market share.

Arbitrum volume nears $1 billion mark

Another encouraging metric exhibiting positive momentum is the Arbitrum volume, as DefiLlama reported. The network’s trading volume has surged beyond $400 million and, as of this writing, was over $900 million, approaching the $1 billion mark.

The chart showed a previous instance of reaching this volume range on 22nd December, when it surpassed $1 billion. Over the past nine months, the volume has only breached the $1 billion mark twice.

The last sustained trend within this range dates back to around April 2023.

Interest in ARB increases

Arbitrum has witnessed a notable rise in trading volume, with a particularly significant surge over the last three days. Analysis of the volume chart on Santiment showed that the ARB volume was around $1.3 billion on 2nd January.

However, as of this writing, it has nearly doubled, reaching over $2 billion. 

Arbitrum volume
Source: Santiment

How much are 1,10,100 ARBs worth today


This increase in volume signals an increased level of ARB trading activity across various exchanges.

Additionally, the daily timeframe chart showed a remarkable growth of over 30% in ARB’s value over the past three days. As of this writing, the current trading price was around $1.9.

ARB/USD price trend
Source: Trading View
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Adewale Olarinde

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Adewale Olarinde is a crypto journalist and data-driven storyteller with a Master’s degree in International Relations. He covers digital assets, markets, and policy with a focus on clarity and context. Outside of work, he’s a lifelong Manchester United supporter and a big music lover.

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