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CryptoMediumUpdated×5•Originally published 23 March 2026•Updated 25 March 2026•

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Aave DAO Unanimously Approves Plans for V4 Mainnet Deployment on Ethereum

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Key Facts

1Aave DAO unanimously approved an ARFC proposal to begin discussions on the deployment of Aave V4 on the Ethereum mainnet.

2 months ago

Version History

7 additional sources confirmed this story

Version 52 months ago

What changed: The update specifies that the reinvestment module focuses on stablecoins and operates automatically while maintaining immediate liquidity for protocol users.

Version 42 months ago

What changed: Added technical details regarding the new reinvestment module in the V4 upgrade, designed to boost lender yields by utilizing idle liquidity.

Version 32 months ago

Version 22 months ago

What changed: Updated the story to include comments from the protocol's founder regarding the transition to a binding on-chain vote.

Version 12 months ago

What changed: Added details regarding the V4 rollout methodology, highlighting a 'security-first' approach and a focus on tightly controlled risk management.

The Aave DAO has officially approved a governance proposal to advance the development and deployment of Aave V4 on the Ethereum mainnet. This major upgrade introduces a reinvestment module that specifically targets idle stablecoins to boost yields for lenders. The system is designed to move liquidity into yield strategies automatically on "autopilot" while ensuring funds remain available for immediate withdrawals and borrowing. By targeting billions in unutilized assets, the protocol seeks to maximize capital efficiency within its new modular architecture. Aave founder Stani Kulechov noted that the proposal will now proceed to a binding on-chain vote to formalize the deployment. This "security-first" transition is expected to enhance protocol flexibility and risk control mechanisms.