Ethereum's blue-chip DeFi tokens are painting a picture of change within the sector, with recent transfer count data suggesting a growing thirst for DeFi utilities. A revealing metric shows the 30-day activity rocketing past the yearly average — but what does this surge really signify? ...
Ethereum’s blue chip DeFi tokens poised for growth
Key metrics predict a positive shift for Ethereum's DeFi ecosystem as user adoption aligns with rising transactions.
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