During this year DeFi has grown from a few hundreds of millions to a few billions in locked value (TVL). Locking value into DeFi allows activities such as lending, borrowing and trading across DeFi. When Aave Protocol was launched during January this year, the thesis was to figure out ways…

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here, another milestone on the journey towards a more decentralized governance for the Aave Protocol. We are excited to introduce our tokenomics upgrade proposal: The Aavenomics. Below, you will find our Flash Paper, a synthesis of the Aavenomics Proposal. If you want to read the unabridged in-depth version of the Aavenomics, you can find it here.

Even though we believe in the fact that Ether should tie value in the future, we also recognise the need to have market neutral trading. Market neutral trading means that traders are also interested in making profit from downside market movements, since naturally market is not all the time going…