July 28, 2022, 10:29PM EDT
• 20 min read
Quick Take
- In this weekly series, we dive into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 1 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and bridges to network activity and funding
- Lending protocols have become key aggregators of liquidity across L1s as on-chain yields remain significantly lower than their prior highs in late 2021
- Aave continues its dominance in the Avalanche ecosystem, while a pair of lending protocols with “liquid governance” derivatives compete for superiority on Algorand. In the Polkadot ecosystem, liquid-staking derivatives are emerging as one of the most popular ways to attract capital
- Acala
- Algorand
- Avalanche
- Bitcoin
- blockchain
- blockchain compliance
- blockchain conference
- coinbase
- coingenius
- Consensus
- crypto conference
- crypto mining
- cryptocurrency
- decentralized
- DeFi
- Digital Assets
- ethereum
- Layer 1s
- lending
- liquid governance
- liquid staking
- machine learning
- Moonbeam
- non fungible token
- plato
- plato ai
- Plato Data Intelligence
- Platoblockchain
- PlatoData
- platogaming
- Polkadot
- Polygon
- proof of stake
- The Block
- W3
- zephyrnet