Aave has solidified itself as one of the biggest money market protocols on Ethereum and the crypto space. Ranking only second to Anchor Protocol, the lending platform boasts an impressive $12.6 billion in Total Value Locked as of March 17th, 2022. However, with the release of Aave V3, one of DeFi’s longest-running projects may have just found its second wind (or, in this case, third wind) to claim the top spot.