Definition ∞ Total value invested is the cumulative sum of capital that has been allocated into a particular digital asset, a specific blockchain protocol, or the broader cryptocurrency market. This metric provides an overall measure of financial commitment and confidence from market participants. It reflects the aggregate economic resources deployed within the digital asset ecosystem.
Context ∞ News often references total value invested when assessing the overall growth, adoption, and economic significance of a digital asset or decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. A rising total value invested signals increasing trust and utility, attracting further capital. This metric helps interpret the scale of financial activity and the perceived long-term viability of various crypto projects.
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