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Sign InThe Aave-powered lending market on the Mantle network has reached a significant milestone, surpassing $1 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL) in less than three weeks. This rapid expansion coincides with a broader resurgence in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, which saw its aggregate TVL jump by 66% within a single week. The growth highlights the successful integration of Aave’s lending protocols into the Mantle ecosystem, attracting substantial liquidity in record time. Despite the fundamental strength shown by these inflows, analysts pointed out a disconnect with the price of the MNT token, which has trailed behind the TVL growth. This surge serves as a bullish indicator for Layer 2 adoption, though the price-performance gap suggests potential for future market adjustments.