$AAVE just crossed $50B in TVL, becoming the first DeFi protocol to reach this milestone. > Over $19B in active loans > $600M+ in fees generated > $100M+ in revenue (last 1 year) > Consistent token buybacks creating real value for users @aave now handles 65% of all lending activity on Ethereum. The platform has evolved from experimental DeFi to core financial infra. Remember V4 is on the horizon & there are plans for Bitcoin layer integration. $AAVE is just getting started.