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LlamaRisk Proposes Aave Cap Cuts Before Markets Reopen

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Briefings

LlamaRisk proposes reducing Aave's unused borrowing capacity by $3.7 billion on V3 and $130 million on V4 before markets reopen. This cut removes approximately $4 billion of idle funds, while the current freeze remains in place to block new loans. The proposal targets a potential $4 billion reduction in total borrowing capacity. The source is The Defiant.

Key points

• LlamaRisk plans to remove $3.7 billion of unused borrowing capacity on V3 and $130 million on V4 before markets reopen.
• The existing freeze on new loans remains in place despite the proposed capacity cuts.

Context

Aave is a major DeFi protocol where unused borrowing capacity represents idle funds that could be deployed. Reducing this capacity aims to improve capital efficiency and reduce the risk of over-leverage in the market.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single article from The Defiant dated October 30, 2026. It does not confirm the proposal's implementation timeline, market impact, or regulatory approval status. The specific V3 and V4 versions referenced are not defined in the source.

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