Ecosystem metrics by metric type

1. What are ecosystem metrics?

We feature a separate ecosystem tab for general-purpose chains on the platform. Each ecosystem metric aggregates the relevant data for the applications on the chain.

Currently available ecosystem metrics:

What's the difference between a basic vs. standardized metric?

In contrast to basic metrics, standardized metrics require ongoing research & standardization work, as well as data maintenance.

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2. Why do ecosystem metrics matter?

An L1/L2 chain becomes a better business when the apps on top of it succeed:

1. Chains need to make revenue.
2. Chain revenue is a % of app revenue.
3. The more money the apps on the chain make, the more the underlying chain can capture.

As a result, all L1/L2 Labs and Foundations should be incentivized to ensure that the apps in their ecosystem get all the help & recognition they deserve.

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3. How can chains & apps leverage ecosystem metrics?

The new ecosystem metrics pages are great tools for:

Apps to track & report their performance on a specific chain:

Chains to track & report which apps that contribute the most to the growth of their chain:

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