US regulators officially closed a long-running investigation into DeFi protocol Aave after dropping cases against Ondo Finance (ONDO) earlier this month. Also, Aave’s founder has shared a long-term roadmap that discusses how the platform plans to scale into one of the core credit systems of the onchain economy. SEC Closes Four-Year Investigation Into Aave Aave founder Stani Kulechov confirmed that the US Securities and Exchange Commission has ended its investigation into the DeFi protocol without takin ...

🔥 TODAY: Aave founder Stani Kulechov unveils 2026 master plan with Aave V4, Horizon for institutional RWAs, and Aave App and says, “Aave will win.” https://t.co/Go2OJubxhx ...

AAVE V4 Release Fuels Market Momentum as DeFi Adoption Accelerates. Photo by BeInCrypto A dispute over revenue sharing has erupted between the community governing DeFi lender Aave and its primary development firm, Aave Labs. The conflict centers on Aave Labs' recent decision to integrate CoW Swap as the underlying infrastructure for trading on the protocol’s primary website. The switch replaced ParaSwap, a previous integration that generated referral fees for the Aave DAO treasury. DAO Members Question ...

Weekly Project Updates: Grayscale Dogecoin ETF to List Next Week, Hyperliquid Launches New Growth Model, Aave V4 Goes Live on Testnet, Coinbase will acquire Vector fun, etc https://t.co/9cT4ORThML https://t.co/LiAQgIn0wD ...

RT Aave (@aave)Aave V4 testnet, featuring a developer preview of our new interface, Aave Pro, is now live. https://t.co/q7ltPy0pxC ...

Core Insights - Aave is entering a significant growth phase with the release of Version 4 (V4), a $50 million token buyback program, and expansion into real-world assets (RWA) [1][5] Market Position - Aave currently controls 82% of Ethereum's total outstanding lending debt, the highest level to date, and has seen steady growth over the past four years [2] - The protocol supports around 1,000 unique borrowers daily and manages approximately $25 billion in active loans, with a 30-day trading volume of about $226 billion [3] Total Value Locked (TVL) - Aave remains the largest lending protocol in DeFi with a Total Value Locked (TVL) of roughly $36.5 billion [3][4] Aave V4 Features - The upcoming V4 release introduces a Unified Liquidity Layer to optimize capital efficiency across multiple chains and reduce transaction costs [4] - Aave aims to enhance the integration of its native stablecoin, GHO, to improve internal liquidity flows and decrease external dependency [4] Strategic Initiatives - Aave is expanding its influence through Aave Horizon, a permissioned RWA market for institutional investors, and a $100 million restructuring plan to strengthen the GHO ecosystem [5] - These initiatives align with Aave's long-term goal of becoming a global liquidity bank for the Web3 era, positioning it among the top 40 US banks by asset size [5] Token Buyback Program - Aave DAO has introduced a $50 million annual buyback proposal to support the token's price and reinvest in the DAO treasury, potentially doubling the previous weekly buyback from $1 million to approximately $2 million [6] - Market sentiment is bullish, with the $135 level becoming a price magnet for AAVE following strong updates [6]

RT Pink Brains (@PinkBrains_io)Aave V4 will be one of the major DeFi events in 2025It introduces a Hub-and-Spoke architecture, risk-priced borrowing, better risk management, a new liquidation engine, and more.This is what you should know about @aave V4 🧠🧵 https://t.co/Tky5Cn8Msb ...