💸 DeFi on Base – Weekly Highlights and Key Moves

The DeFi landscape on Base is expanding, with new protocols and liquidity flows reshaping the ecosystem. Let’s break down the major highlights of the week.

1. 📊 Top Performing Protocols:

Aerodrome – Continues its growth streak with a 15% increase in TVL.

BaseLend – A new lending protocol capturing early traction, with $5M in deposits.

WarpVault – Yield optimizer launching new vaults for ARKM and ETH pairs.

2. 🏦 Liquidity Movements:

Over $10M in liquidity migrated to Base from Ethereum via LayerZero Bridge.

BaseYield pools see higher APYs after influx of stablecoins.

3. 🔮 DeFi Innovations to Watch:

zkDeFi – First zk-rollup-based lending platform enters testnet phase.

📈 Market Insights:
Base DeFi TVL surpassed $300M this week.
Yield farming participation increased by 18%.
Prediction: With zk-rollups coming, Base DeFi could grow by another 25% by month’s end.
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