Aave and Compound have long been dominant in DeFi due to strong records and high value locked within their systems, attracting large financial players.
Aave surpassed $40 billion in total value locked, driven by growing user deposits and demand for lending solutions, particularly fueled by Ether and its derivatives.
Compound utilizes smart rate adjustments and a governance model for its lending platform, showcasing efficiency and active user participation.
Unstaked emerges as a user-friendly retail crypto with practical tools, task rewards, and AI agents for interaction, focusing on usability, accessibility, and active contribution.