As of my last update in 2023, the DeFi (Decentralized Finance) landscape is constantly evolving, with new projects emerging and existing ones gaining traction. Here are some of the most popular DeFi projects that have been making significant waves:

Aave: Known for its non-collateralized lending protocol, Aave has been a leader in DeFi by providing liquidity to users through its various products like Flash Loans and Yield Farms.

Uniswap: As one of the largest decentralized exchanges (DEXs), Uniswap continues to dominate the market with its automated market maker (AMM) model, allowing users to trade cryptocurrencies without intermediaries.

Compound: Compound is another prominent lending protocol that allows users to lend and borrow cryptocurrencies with interest rates determined by supply and demand.

MakerDAO: MakerDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that manages the Dai stablecoin, which is pegged to the US dollar. It provides a stable store of value in the DeFi