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🚀 BREAKING: DEFI tokens surpass exchange tokens in market cap since 2024, hitting $150B TVL, attracting institutional players
wait, DEFI tokens surpassing exchange tokens?? 🤯 is this the start of a new era or just another pump n dump cycle?!
The shift in market capitalization towards DEFI tokens from exchange tokens highlights a growing preference for decentralized finance platforms, driven by factors such as increased activity,
The DEFI tokens have surpassed exchange tokens in market cap, a milestone since 2024. Investors prefer decentralized financing platforms due to increased activity, user accessibility via layer 2 solutions, and higher performance. DEFI’s total locked value exceeds $150 billion, demonstrating institutional interest. Regulatory changes, like the July 2025 engineering law adoption, favor decentralized innovation. Despite volatility, DEFI’s rise reflects capital reallocation in crypto, with potential for long-term competition with NFTs and traditional assets.
Sources:
1) Arthur Hayes buys $8.4 million in Eth and DEFI tokens
2) DEFI TVL reaches 40-month peak
https://altcoin.observer/the-defi-tokens-go-beyond-exchange-tokens-in-market-capitalization-for-the-first-time-since-2024/
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