Aave V4 Deposit Level Approaches $100M Following Fifth Cap Adjustment

Aave said its V4 lending infrastructure is nearing $100 million in deposits after another round of risk-parameter increases. The update was posted by Aave on X on May 28, 2026, at approximately 16:12 UTC, with the protocol saying supply and borrow caps had been raised across several assets for the fifth time since launch.

Aave Governance Vote Rejected On Brand Assets Transfer To DAO Amid Community Pushback

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The Aave governance vote to transfer the protocol’s brand assets to the DAO was rejected, with the Snapshot poll showing 3.5% support, 55.29% against, and 41.21% abstaining. The result followed a week of public criticism of Aave Labs and crystallized a dispute over revenue flows, brand control, and governance process that unsettled investors and on-chain […]

Aave governance vote sparks backlash after rushed escalation

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A fast-tracked Snapshot vote over Aave’s brand control sparked a sharp community backlash on December 22, 2025, as the governance dispute unfolded alongside a double-digit drop in the AAVE token. The episode reframed the debate from a routine DAO process into a broader question of who controls brand assets and revenue levers in DeFi.