🌐 DeFi & Layer 2 Momentum: September 2025 Update ⚡

📊 In September, the DeFi market showed strong growth – TVL over $120B, which is +15% compared to August. Layer 2 solutions are accelerating the adoption of the Ethereum network, with transactions on Arbitrum and Base now exceeding those on the main L1.

💚 Arbitrum (ARB/USDT 1D)
Price: $1.52
• Support: $1.40 – $1.45
• Resistance: $1.70
The volume of DEX trading on Arbitrum exceeded $2.5B for the week. RSI at 64 (bullish), MACD in positive territory. A break above $1.70 could open the way to $2.

💙 Optimism (OP/USDT 1D)
Price: $3.28
• Support: $3.00 – $3.10
• Resistance: $3.50 – $3.70
OP is taking advantage of the growing activity around EigenLayer restaking. RSI at 62, MACD bullish crossover. If $3.50 is broken, the target is $4.

💜 Base Ecosystem
• Daily active addresses: 1.8M
• NFT trading: +40% for the last 30 days
Base is becoming a leader among Layer 2 solutions for retail users, driven by integration with Coinbase and GameFi/NFT projects.

🟢 DeFi Leaders
• Uniswap TVL: $6.7B (+12%)
• Aave TVL: $9.2B (+15%)
• MakerDAO DAI Supply: over $6.5B – increased interest in stablecoins.

📈 Market outlook
The combination of Layer 2 growth and increased institutional interest in DeFi projects puts the sector in a strong position for Q4. If the trend continues, TVL could likely surpass $150B by the end of 2025.

🤔 Question to the community:
Are you focusing more on Layer 2 tokens or do you prefer classic DeFi projects like AAVE and UNI? Which will outperform in growth by the end of the year – ARB or OP?

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