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DeFi Protocols Generate $600M in Fees as Buybacks Gain Traction

Decentralized finance platforms produced approximately $600 million in fees during September, rebounding from March’s 12-month low of $340 million. The 76% increase over six months sees Uniswap, Aave, and Ethena leading fee generation across the sector.

Ethereum Fees Are Collapsing as Layer 2 Grows: Can ETH Still Capture Value?

Ethereum is entering a new scaling phase as Layer 2 networks reduce transaction costs and move more activity away from the mainnet. While cheaper fees improve adoption, they also raise questions about ETH▲$2,518.27 value capture, revenue, and whether Ethereum can benefit from the growth of its expanding Layer 2 ecosystem.