Venus Protocol Reports 4x Increase in Q2 Fees

馃殌 Venus Fees Go Brrr

By Venus Protocol
Aug 11, 2025, 4:45 PM
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Venus Protocol demonstrated significant growth in Q2 2025, with protocol fees increasing fourfold compared to the previous quarter.​ This growth is attributed to organic protocol usage rather than promotional activities or temporary incentives.​

Key points:

  • 400% increase in protocol fees
  • Growth driven by genuine user adoption
  • Indicates sustainable protocol development

This metric suggests increasing market confidence in Venus's decentralized lending and borrowing services.​

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