Crypto's lending sector, now valued at $30 billion, is emerging as a key pillar, shifting focus from Layer 1 blockchains like Ethereum and Tron. While L1s still dominate in value, lending protocols such as Aave and Morpho are at the center of a rapidly growing on-chain credit system. The rise of stablecoins as a medium of exchange and the expansion of tokenized assets are improving liquidity and market efficiency. This lending boom is creating a new "yield layer," where users earn returns through interest, leverage, and better capital utilization, turning holdings into productive assets.
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