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AAVE Rockets to 3-Week Peak as DeFi Lending Market Explodes Past $56B

AAVE Rockets to 3-Week Peak as DeFi Lending Market Explodes Past $56B

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Coindesk
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2025-07-08 20:31:15
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AAVE Surges to 3-Week High, Dominating Soaring $56B DeFi Lending Market

AAVE just flipped the script—bulls are back in control as the lending protocol surges to its highest level in 21 days. Meanwhile, the entire DeFi lending space is flexing a $56B valuation, proving crypto’s credit markets won’t be ignored.

Why AAVE’s leading the charge

No fluke—AAVE’s smart contract architecture keeps sucking in liquidity while legacy banks still process loans via fax. Its rate-switching mechanics and collateral flexibility give it an edge even when ETH stumbles.

The $56B elephant in the room

DeFi lending volumes now rival mid-tier traditional banks—except without the branch overhead or teller drama. Guess which system settles faster? (Spoiler: not the one charging $35 overdraft fees.)

What’s next—blue skies or a reality check?

TradFi analysts keep waiting for DeFi’s 'Lehman moment.' Meanwhile, AAVE’s code keeps executing—no bailouts, no boardroom panics, just math. The irony? Wall Street’s now begging for blockchain speed while clinging to their 1970s backoffice tech.

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