Compound Approves $52M Budget to Shift DeFi Focus Toward Institutions
Cryip · Published Aug 18, 2026, 5:32 AM EDT
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Compound's decentralized autonomous organization approved a $52 million development program on Aug. 17, the largest budget in the nine-year-old lending protocol's history, to build the infrastructure needed to serve banks, asset managers and other institutional lenders.
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Compound's decentralized autonomous organization approved a $52 million development program on Aug. 17, the largest budget in the nine-year-old lending protocol's history, to build the infrastructure needed to serve banks, asset managers and other institutional lenders.
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Published by Cryip. Category: Institutional. Published Aug 18, 2026, 5:32 AM EDT.
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