Aave is looking to launch its own blockchain, dubbed Aave Network, after its forthcoming V4 upgrade. Given the lending protocol’s $13 billion in total value locked ( 电视 ), the proposed network could potentially become one of the largest Layer 2 solutions in DeFi.

On May 1, Aave 露 its V4 iteration featuring a unified cross-chain liquidity layer and liquidity premiums.

Yesterday, following speculation from Aave DAO members on social media, Aave CEO Stani Kulechov 发布 , “This is not a drill, Aave Network is planned to come after V4.”

When questioned on the timeline for V4, Kulechov continued, 发布 , “Next year for sure.” While there is little information publicly available on the potential Aave Network, it is presumed that the network will be secured by Ethereum and act as a hub for both Aave Protocol and its native stablecoin, 果 .

The Aave community was excited by the news, with figures such as Marc Zeller, founder of the Aave-Chan Initiative (ACI), 说 , “It would also be the 3rd largest “chain” after Ethereum and Tron.”

Aave’s TVL has increased by 21% over the last month. Meanwhile, its AAVE governance token is up 百分之九 on the week, outperforming other established DeFi protocols such as Lido and Maker.

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