Aave V3 now holds more than half of all tokenized gold deposits used as collateral in decentralized finance (DeFi), primarily through gold-backed tokens like PAXG and XAUT. This dominance highlights a shift toward using stable, commodity-backed assets in DeFi lending. Despite this, only about 1.5% of the $4.2 billion market cap of tokenized gold is currently used as collateral, indicating significant growth potential. Aave's isolation mode has helped manage risks effectively, and competitors like Morpho are beginning to challenge its market share.
Aave V4, the latest version of the Aave lending protocol, has surpassed $400 million in total deposits just months after its May 2026 launch, doubling multiple times since then. This milestone reflects strong user adoption driven by V4's new Liquidit...
Ethereum core developers face criticism for allegedly deleting about 50 comments opposing the staking rewards cap proposal (EIP-8363), which currently has only 3% validator support. Critics argue the proposal, which caps staking rewards if 50% of ETH...
The stablecoin market cap increased by $1 billion on the TRON network last week, outpacing other chains significantly. This growth, led by issuers like United Stables, reflects rising demand for liquidity in the crypto market. Despite this, stablecoi...
