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Aave AAVE

DeFi lending protocol
StatusRaises serious concerns
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What it is

A decentralized protocol for lending and borrowing crypto for interest.

Why this assessment

Its core business is paying and charging interest on loans — the definition of riba — which most scholars regard as impermissible.

Key considerations

Riba (interest)
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