{"id":18812,"date":"2026-03-30T07:47:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/aave-launches-on-okxs-x-layer-to-expand-on-chain-lending-access\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T07:47:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:47:51","slug":"aave-launches-on-okxs-x-layer-to-expand-on-chain-lending-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/aave-launches-on-okxs-x-layer-to-expand-on-chain-lending-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Aave launches on OKX\u2019s X Layer to expand on-chain lending access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crypto.news\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/crypto-news-OKX-option01.webp\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Decentralized lending protocol Aave has officially launched on Ethereum layer 2 X Layer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cn-block-summary-block_5fe45ae4174f7651ec0c3b2d85210761\" class=\"cn-block-summary\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"tabs__item is-selected\">Summary<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aave has launched on X Layer, enabling OKX Wallet users to lend, borrow, and earn yield directly on the network without bridging assets.<\/li>\n<li>X Layer, developed by OKX, has seen limited growth so far, with about $25 million in total value locked.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .cn-block-summary --><\/p>\n<p>According to the official <a href=\"https:\/\/web3.okx.com\/learn\/aave-xlayer\" target=\"_blank\">announcement<\/a>, the launch will allow OKX Wallet users and DeFi participants to directly supply assets, borrow against collateral, and earn yield on the network without having to use a separate wallet or bridge assets across chains.<\/p>\n<p>X Layer was developed by OKX and launched in 2024, but network growth has been relatively slow so far, with the chain holding only about $25 million in total value locked as of press time.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p>\n<p>Onboarding Aave could significantly strengthen liquidity and expand the network\u2019s DeFi capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith a multi-year track record across more than a dozen blockchain networks and a 60% market share of DeFi lending, Aave is the largest and most trusted onchain lending network, with over $46 billion in supply &amp; borrow. Its arrival on X Layer brings that same battle-tested infrastructure to OKX\u2019s L2 ecosystem, permissionless, non-custodial, and accessible directly from OKX Wallet,\u201d OKX said.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the expansion, users can supply assets including USDT0, USDG, GHO, xBTC, xETH, xSOL, xBETH, and xOKSOL to earn yield that compounds automatically while retaining custody of their tokens.<\/p>\n<p>Further, users will be able to borrow assets such as USDT0, USDG, GHO, xBTC, xETH, and xSOL against their collateral without any credit check or intermediary.<\/p>\n<p>To access the service, OKX Wallet users just need to open the wallet, navigate to Aave through the DApps section, and connect to the X Layer network.<\/p>\n<p>The latest expansion follows the launch of Orbit, a social trading platform that the crypto exchange introduced earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>As previously <a href=\"https:\/\/crypto.news\/okx-introduces-social-networking-feature-inside-app\/\" target=\"_blank\">covered<\/a>, Orbit is designed to combine social media-style interaction with trading tools, allowing users to share strategies, discuss market developments, and follow experienced traders in real time.<\/p>\n<p>Around the same time, OKX <a href=\"https:\/\/crypto.news\/okb-token-price-surges-ice-investment-okx-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\">disclosed<\/a> a strategic investment from Intercontinental Exchange, with the deal set to give ICE a seat on the company\u2019s board.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/crypto.news\/aave-launches-on-okxs-x-layer-to-expand-on-chain-lending-access\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decentralized lending protocol Aave has officially launched on Ethereum layer 2 X Layer. Summary Aave has launched on X Layer, enabling OKX Wallet users to lend, borrow, and earn yield directly on the network without bridging assets. X Layer, developed by OKX, has seen limited growth so far, with about $25 million in total value [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":18813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"kronos_expire_date":[],"class_list":["post-18812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18812"},{"taxonomy":"kronos_expire_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoted.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kronos_expire_date?post=18812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}