Lazy Summer DAO Hits $182.​7M TVL as $SUMR Token Audit Nears Completion

🏖️ Summer's $34M surprise

By Summer.fi
Oct 2, 2025, 3:34 PM
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Lazy Summer Protocol achieved significant milestones in September with TVL growing $34M to $182.​7M and the $SUMR token transferability moving into audit phase.​

Key Developments:

  • $SUMR token and Governance V2 now in Sherlock audit (ends Oct 7)
  • Target: Enable transferability by end of October
  • DAO Treasury grew to $186K with liquidity incentives ready

Growth Metrics:

  • SUMR holders: 5,536 (+490)
  • Delegates: 521 (+7)
  • SUMR delegated: 360.​5M (+7M)

Chain Performance:

  • Ethereum: +$31M to $143M
  • Base: +$3M to $25M
  • Arbitrum: +$3.​4M to $9.​8M

The protocol deployed 26 new strategies across chains while processing multiple expansion proposals including Plasma Network integration and new vault strategies.​

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