Aave, the Lending platform that connects borrower and saving is a must for the crypto ecosystem. Deployed through 16 blockchains, Aave is positioned as a leader in the DEFI industry. With the recent increase in cryptos prices, Aave has a new TVL record.
- Aave recorded a historic record of $ 40 billion in TVL, confirming its leader in the DEFI industry.
- In 2025, Aave predicts major developments with the implementation of a « Switch Fee » and the introduction of new Tokenomics for its tokens.
New record on Aave: $ 40 billion in TVL
THE BTC courses left upwardseven flirting with a new Ath. An increase that was followed by most of the market cryptocurrencies.
For its part, Aave greatly benefits from this increase by recording a New TVL record (Total Value Locked). Indeed, according to data De Defillama, Aave has passed the bar of $ 40 billion in TVL May 11.


An absolute record for the protocol, which positions it in first place protocols DEFI in terms of TVL.
As tackled in the introduction, Aave is deployed on 16 different blockchains. However, Ethereum remains by far the main market with $ 33 billion in TVL. It is followed by arbitrum, avalanche and base, although their respective TVLs struggle to exceed one billion dollars.
A colorful 2025
As for the protocol, the year 2025 promises to be rich in events. Indeed, decentralized governance has been considering for several months the Implementation of a redistribution of protocol costs. This development, commonly known as « Fee Switch », should be deployed in the year.
Regarding the protocol tokens, the latter will also know several developments this year. Whether it is the Aave governance token, which is preparing for Adopt a new Tokenomic as part of the Aavevenomics proposal.
Or the Ghothe stablecoin emitted by Aave, who goes evolve to integrate a native return.
As if that were not enough, Aave will also expand the offer of its platform. Thus, in mid-March, the protocol revealed its desire to open Horizon, a platform specializing in Rwa. This aims to bring together in the same institutional and individual investor market, so that everyone benefits from the yields that RWA can generate.