BENQI Protocol Revenue
Track how BENQI protocol revenue flows to QI holders through fees, buybacks, and value accrual mechanisms.
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Track how BENQI protocol revenue flows to QI holders through fees, buybacks, and value accrual mechanisms.
Key questions and answers about BENQI revenue, fees, and token value accrual
BENQI generated $72.1M in gross revenue from Feb 2022 to Aug 2026 (1649 days), with $8.5M retained as net revenue. Its primary token utilities include Staking Rewards, Staking Access, Fee Discounts, Service Payments, and Vote Escrow.
This averages $$43.7K in daily gross revenue across the tracked period.
No, BENQI does not currently burn QI tokens. The protocol does not employ a buy-back-and-burn or direct token burn mechanism.
QI serves 5 primary functions within the BENQI ecosystem: Staking Rewards, Staking Access, Fee Discounts, Service Payments, and Vote Escrow. The protocol generates fees from user activity.
Token utilities:
In 2026, BENQI generated $9.1M in gross revenue. Of that, $1.1M was retained as protocol revenue (treasury), $8.1M went to supply-side participants (e.g. liquidity providers).
Year-by-year revenue breakdown:
BENQI's gross revenue has decreased by 20.7% over the past 90 days compared to the prior 90-day period, from $3.6M to $2.8M.
