DeFi Daily – April 18, 2025
Total Value Locked (TVL): $97.3B (+1.8% 24h)
Top Protocols by TVL:
Lido – $27.5B
Aave – $13.1B
MakerDAO – $10.8B
Top Movers (24h):
$RPL: +8.6%
$AAVE: +6.2%
$DYDX: +5.4%
Fresh Alpha:
Uniswap v4 launch date leaked — hooks and custom pools coming soon.
Curve deploys on Base — expanding reach and TVL.
Balancer DAO passes vote to sunset some pools — rebalancing incentives.
Quick Take:
Yield opportunities are heating up across L2s. zkSync and Base seeing growing activity — might be worth a deeper dive!
Pro Tip:
Don’t forget to factor in impermanent loss when farming. High APY isn’t always high profit.
#DeFi #CryptoNews #Altcoins #TVL #Ethereum #BinanceSquare #CryptoTips #Layer2 #Uniswap #YieldFarming