DeFi TVL climbs back toward $140b as Hyperliquid and rivals dominate

Posted On December 9, 2025

DeFi TVL rebounds near $140b as perp DEXs, spot volumes, and stablecoin flows jump, but hacks and regulation keep sentiment fragile. DeFi is expanding again. TVL is rising. Volatility stays high. The sector still lags the broader crypto market, but…