Ethereum's Decentralized Finance Growth Propels Cryptocurrency to New Heights

Sunday, Oct 26, 2025 7:48 am ET1min read

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has a market cap of $480 billion. Decentralized finance (DeFi) is growing, with Ethereum being the most popular choice for DeFi services. The total value locked in DeFi applications is $151 billion, with 63% on Ethereum. Expectations are high for DeFi, with forecasts predicting 27% annual growth through 2032 and the stablecoin market reaching $2 trillion by 2028.

Ethereum's Decentralized Finance Growth Propels Cryptocurrency to New Heights