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Aave is redefining decentralized finance (DeFi) by offering a seamless, trustless way to lend, borrow, and earn interest on cryptocurrencies—no banks required. Originally launched as ETHLend in 2017 by Stani Kulechov, the platform rebranded to Aave in 2020 and has since expanded across multiple blockchain networks, including Ethereum, Polygon, Avalanche, and Arbitrum.
At its core, Aave operates through liquidity pools, where users deposit assets to earn passive income. Borrowers can access the