Aave V4's Base equities market, launched on Sept. 25, now has 144 wallets borrowing USD Coin (USDC), up from eight on launch day. These wallets have posted $9 million in tokenized U.S. stock collateral, including shares tied to Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla, to secure $3.8 million in USDC loans. The market is accessible only to eligible non-U.S. persons, with U.S. persons excluded. This development highlights growing interest in tokenized stock-backed crypto lending, with Chainlink providing equity price feeds during U.S. market hours.
Aave V4's Base equity market borrowing activity is the subject, with Pluang market data as context for readers. As of Oct 18, 2026 05:51 WIB, out of 50 major cryptocurrencies priced on Pluang, 7 rose and 42 fell today. Notable movers include YFI (Yearn) at Rp39.290.498 with a 1-day change of -4.47% and 100% buy order activity, SNX (Synthetix) at Rp3.806 with a -4.49% change and 95% buy orders, and COTI at Rp195 with a -4.51% change and 58% buy orders. The most notable figure is YFI's 100% buy order activity.
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