Curve Finance loans jump 68% in Q3 to $70.9M as DeFi lending lags
- —Curve's active loans climbed 68% to $70.9M in Q3
- —LlamaLend v2 accounted for about 84% of the net lending increase
- —DeFi-wide active loans hit $32.8B, 13% below the 2025 close
- —Curve DAO handed yRisk a 12-month risk mandate for crvUSD and LlamaLend
Why it matters: Curve's loan growth against a flat sector signals demand for borrowing against yield-bearing collateral, potentially accelerating new LlamaLend v2 market launches.
Source: crypto.news