PancakeSwap, the decentralized exchange, has surged to become the third-highest protocol fee earner, surpassing Ethena.PancakeSwap generated $4.4 million in fees over the past 24 hours, highlighting its rising dominance in DeFi.The platform's increasing liquidity and transaction volumes have contributed to its popularity among DeFi users.PancakeSwap's success may attract more investments and drive advancements in decentralized exchanges.