Standard Chartered Aave Call Puts Institutional DeFi Back On The Table

Ether falls harder than Bitcoin in a market-wide risk-off move, while Aave bucks the selloff on V4 and Grayscale tailwinds; total DeFi value drops to about $69 billion

Standard Chartered's coverage of Aave signals a shift in institutional perception, potentially legitimizing DeFi as a sustainable financial model. The post Standard Chartered initiates Aave coverage with $3,500 target for 2030 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Aave's robust revenue growth and Standard Chartered's coverage signal DeFi's maturation, attracting institutional interest and capital inflows. The post Aave reports $907M revenue in 2025, $333M YTD 2026 as Standard Chartered initiates coverage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Standard Chartered said tokenized assets moving into DeFi could drive deposits into Aave and help the protocol rebuild its position as a dominant onchain lending platform.

The integration of PT-srUSDe on Aave enhances DeFi's appeal by enabling fixed-income strategies, though it introduces layered risks. The post Strata Markets’ PT-srUSDe goes live as collateral on Aave, offering up to 15% APY appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Uniswap price has held above the $3 level after a sharp three-day rally driven by Standard Chartered’s bullish coverage and a wave of short liquidations across derivatives markets. According to data from crypto.news, Uniswap (UNI) price traded around $3.03 on…

If tokenized assets gain traction under clearer regulations, Grayscale believes that AAVE could emerge as one of DeFi's biggest beneficiaries.

Aave handled $8.45 billion in withdrawals without freezing funds, but the episode raised fresh questions about hidden risks in DeFi lending.