Defi’s Total Value Locked Hits $80 Billion in a Dramatic Turnaround Since 2022
Recent data reveals that the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance has jumped past the $80 billion milestone, reaching heights not observed since the downfall of Terra’s stablecoin in May 2022. Leading the ch...
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