On-Chain Metrics vs Protocol Revenue

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

On-Chain Metrics
intermediate
fundamentals

On-chain metrics are quantifiable data points recorded directly on a blockchain's public ledger, used to objectively measure a network's health, activity, and user adoption.

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Protocol Revenue
intermediate
market_structure

Protocol revenue is the actual income a decentralized finance application earns from user fees, retained by the protocol treasury or distributed to token holders after paying liquidity providers.

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