Aave Hits $1 Trillion Lending Milestone as DeFi-Banking Convergence Accelerates
Aave has surpassed $1 trillion in cumulative lending volume, solidifying its dominance in the decentralized finance sector with $27.2 billion in assets secured. The protocol is now pivoting toward deep integrations with traditional banks and fintechs to bridge the gap between on-chain liquidity and institutional finance.