`defi_chain_tvl`

Pack: defillama · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/defi_chain_tvl for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Compare total value locked across all blockchains. Returns TVL per chain to identify where capital is concentrated.

Example call

Arguments

{}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/defillama/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"defi_chain_tvl","arguments":{}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('defi_chain_tvl', {});

Response shape

Always returns: total_chains, chains

Field	Type	Description
`total_chains`	integer	Total number of chains tracked
`chains`	array

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "total_chains": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Total number of chains tracked"
    },
    "chains": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Blockchain name"
          },
          "tvl": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Total value locked in USD"
          },
          "token_symbol": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Native token symbol"
          },
          "gecko_id": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "CoinGecko ID"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "name",
          "tvl"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "total_chains",
    "chains"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the defillama pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "defillama": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/defillama/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

defi_chain_tvl