Titan Builder briefly tops DeFiLlama’s 24-hour revenue rankings at $22.83 million

An Ethereum block builder outearned Tether and Circle for a day as MEV bot activity surged across the network For one day, the most lucrative name in crypto was not a stablecoin giant or a buzzy exchange. It was an Ethereum block builder most users have never heard of. Titan Builder briefly claimed the top spot on DeFiLlama’s 24-hour protocol revenue rankings with $22.83 million, pushing past Tether. That is a strange sentence to write about a company that sells no token and runs no app you can download. A builder takes the crown The ranking came on October 31, 2026, according to the research findings. Titan’s $22.83 million topped Tether’s $16.99 million over the same window. Circle, the other heavyweight stablecoin issuer on the list, came in at $6.76 million. Titan’s daily haul was more than three times that figure. The jump was not entirely out of nowhere. Titan reportedly collected approximately $24.7 million in fees during an earlier 24-hour period before October 31. The driver behind the spike was a notable increase in MEV bot activity on Ethereum. More bots fighting over the same blocks meant more money flowing to whoever builds those blocks. The win was temporary, though. ...