DeFi in 2026: Maturity Meets New Regulatory Hurdles
As of March 15, 2026, the decentralized finance (DeFi) market shows notable resilience, supported by Bitcoin at $71,217 and Ethereum at $2,097. While these levels are far from all-time highs, they reflect a stabilization following the turbulence of 2022-2023. DeFi protocols like Aave, Uniswap, and MakerDAO now manage hundreds of billions of dollars in total…