$100M TVL, $2B Stablecoin Supply on OKX X Layer After Aave, Uniswap Integration

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Aave and Uniswap drive X Layer to new DeFi milestones and lead network activity
X Layer outpaces rival chains in DeFi volume and stablecoin dominance in summer 2026

OKX’s X Layer Ethereum layer-2 network soared to $100 million in DeFi total value locked (TVL) and $2 billion in stablecoin supply after integrating Aave and Uniswap, according to Cryptopolitan on August 6, 2026. This leap pushes X Layer into the top ranks against rival chains for DeFi activity and stablecoin issuance during summer 2026.

Aave, launched March 30, 2026, and Uniswap, launched January 19, 2026, established both protocols as primary drivers of DeFi activity on X Layer. Aave V3 led with $85.34 million in TVL, while Uniswap contributed $21.24 million, according to DeFiLlama data cited by Cryptopolitan. Together, Aave and Uniswap accounted for the majority of X Layer’s DeFi TVL. These platforms have become the core sources of liquidity and user engagement on the network.

X Layer recorded rapid on-chain growth, posting 4.2 million cumulative addresses and over 400 million transactions. The network advanced into the top ten blockchains for public stablecoin issuance, with USDG representing 94.11% of total stablecoins supplied.

Decentralized exchange volumes on X Layer increased 25% over the past week, reaching $520.65 million. While network fees rose, most of these have flowed to liquidity providers rather than protocol treasuries.

This performance marks X Layer as the leading DeFi performer in summer 2026. The network now surpasses rival chains in both DeFi volume and stablecoin dominance, signaling strong momentum in the current digital asset market.

As of August 6, 2026, 15:09 UTC, Aave (AAVE) is trading at $89.20, with a -2.41% change in 24-hour volume. Uniswap (UNI) is trading at $4.12, with a 0.03% change, and Global Dollar (USDG) is trading at $1.00, with a -0.01% change, according to Market Survey data.