
Aave (AAVE) is a decentralized lending platform that uses smart contracts to eliminate traditional financial intermediaries, enabling users to trade directly. Founded by Stani Kulechov in 2017 under the original name ETHLend, Aave later rebranded and became known for its innovative lending products. The platform supports various cryptocurrencies and utilizes Layer 2 solutions for enhanced performance. Aave offers both collateralized loans and flash loans and features a security module designed to safeguard the protocol from losses. The upcoming Aave V4 will introduce a unified liquidity layer, fuzzy-controlled interest rates, and more. Additionally, Aave Network's proposal aims to make the platform an application chain, with features like GHO-based fee systems and Aave V4 integration. Proposals like "TEMP CHECK" and the introduction of the Umbrella security module seek to enhance AAVE tokenomics and improve both capital efficiency and security. Aave's advancements not only drive the growth of DeFi but also inspire other projects to innovate with token economies.
11/1/2024, 3:32:31 PM
Aave is a decentralized, non-custodial liquidity protocol that allows users to participate as suppliers or borrowers, with its price trend influenced by various factors, including market sentiment, adoption rates, competition, technological development, regulatory environment, and macroeconomic conditions.
5/21/2025, 7:56:34 AM
The AAVE team is known for its vital innovation and execution, making it a dark horse that has quickly grown to become a famous DeFi protocol alongside MakerDAO and Compound, expanding into a broader market and maintaining a stable lending service even during a market downturn. AAVE is planning to launch a native stablecoin, GHO, on a protocol with high liquidity to create a more decentralized on-chain financial ecosystem.
12/19/2022, 2:48:54 AM
The Aave lending protocol, AAVE, officially launches its latest governance module – Aave Governance V3, bringing significant advantages such as a substantial reduction in voting costs, the addition of automated bots, and the improvement of cross-chain infrastructure, setting a new paradigm for on-chain governance.
1/17/2024, 2:50:44 PM
As a leader in the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending sector, Aave has significantly surpassed its competitors in terms of asset utilization, market share, and trading volume. However, its leading position is not unassailable, as protocols like Radiant and Compound are demonstrating strong growth potential and introducing promising new versions. To consolidate its market position, Aave is strengthening its core lending business, advancing the development of GHO, integrating it deeply with Aave, establishing the Aave Network with the design of V4, and expanding its non-lending business ecosystem.
6/2/2024, 4:20:50 PM
The Aave governance team ACI released a draft of Aave's new economic model on the community forum, releasing expected upgrades in many aspects such as the value capture of Aave tokens and the security model of the protocol. This article focuses on this latest proposal with huge impact, mainly answering questions such as the content and potential impact of the proposal.
9/26/2024, 3:48:18 AM
Aave V4’s preview outlines its upcoming updates, including unifying the liquidity layer to reduce liquidity dispersion, introducing a fully automatic interest rate adjustment mechanism, a liquidity premium mechanism to dynamically adjust borrowing rates, and launching smart account and treasury functions to improve user experience. , dynamic risk parameter configuration, excess debt protection mechanism, native integration with GHO stablecoin, and the planning of Aave Network. These updates aim to improve capital efficiency, risk management and user experience. At the same time, the proposal of Aave Network seems to have some stubbornness of old DeFi projects, and questions remain about its necessity and specific implementation plans.
5/22/2024, 8:35:54 AM
The article provides an in-depth look at Horizon’s functions and operational framework. It also discusses the internal debates within Aave DAO about whether to issue a new token and the final decision.
9/1/2025, 10:50:46 AM
This article provides an in-depth examination of the financial status of leading DeFi protocols such as Aave, Maker (Sky), Lido, and ether.fi, including detailed analyses of their technology, revenue, expenses, and token economics. Through on-chain data and conversations with project teams, it offers a comprehensive perspective on the profitability, cost structure, and token value accumulation of these protocols.
10/17/2024, 10:44:25 AM
This article analyzes recent challenges facing the Polygon ecosystem. Once a leader in multi-chain interoperability and DeFi, Polygon has attracted attention following AAVE and Lido's exit from its platform. The controversy centers on its "Polygon PoS Cross-chain Liquidity Plan" proposal, alongside challenges such as declining TVL (Total Value Locked) and unstable active user numbers. While Polygon continues to advance its technology and brand, it struggles to implement effective user incentives and find growth opportunities in today's competitive market.
12/23/2024, 6:45:33 AM
This article provides an in-depth analysis of the recent popular PT leveraged mining strategy constituted by the combination of AAVE, Pendle, and Ethena, focusing on revealing its structural risks—liquidation risks that may arise from changes in the discount rate. Through technical details and fund distribution analysis, it reminds users to rationally control leverage and avoid being misled by market sentiment.
5/28/2025, 3:37:33 AM
Aave Horizon is a standalone lending market developed on v3.3 that specializes in accepting tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), including USD funds, U.S. Treasuries, and index funds, as collateral. By integrating traditional financial assets into DeFi, it unlocks new liquidity potential.
9/4/2025, 9:52:05 AM
Gate Research Daily Report: On December 13, BTC experienced a 1.10% decline over 24 hours, reaching a peak price of $102,503 and currently trading at $99,994. Altcoin sectors such as RWA (Real World Assets), Oracle, and Lending/Borrowing Protocols saw gains of 18.3%, 17.6%, and 10.7%, respectively. U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) and initial jobless claims data exceeded expectations, raising the probability of a 25-basis-point rate cut in December to 96.7%. Grayscale has launched trust funds for Optimism and Lido. A Republican representative from Texas has introduced a bill to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve. The Trump family's cryptocurrency initiative has intensified its focus on DeFi, increasing holdings in ETH, AAVE, and LINK. The Avalanche Foundation announced it has raised $250 million through a private token sale to support its blockchain platform.
12/13/2024, 4:30:20 PM
This article introduces the functions and classifications of Dex Trading Bots, their applications in the cryptocurrency market, and discusses in detail their advantages and future development potential in Meme coin trading and high-frequency trading.
8/27/2024, 4:00:11 PM
This article explores Solana ecosystem projects beginning to build Layer 2 solutions, sparking discussions among supporters. Solana's Layer 2 solutions, such as Zeta Markets' ZX, achieve high throughput and low latency through optimistic rollups and zero-knowledge proof technology.
6/19/2024, 9:45:16 AM