Maple Finance sets a record with a $500 million single loan, marking a new milestone in the DeFi lending market

2025-12-25 03:00:10

【Crypto World】Maple Finance just made DeFi history yesterday—a $500 million loan transaction, directly breaking the protocol’s single financing record. Even more impressive, the total outstanding loans on the platform also surged to a new all-time high, giving a strong finish to 2025.

Relayer Capital founder Austin Barack gave high praise. He pointed out that Maple Finance is becoming the most noteworthy growth model in the DeFi space, and the project’s performance already indicates the level of activity in the lending market. Interestingly, Barack also revealed that Relayer Capital, as an institutional investor, has listed Maple’s native token SYRUP as one of its top-confidence core holdings.

What does this reflect? First, the financing demand in the DeFi lending market is real, with single financing amounts continuously breaking through ceilings; second, institutions are voting with real money, recognizing the mode and prospects of such lending protocols. From data to capital movements, they all tell the same story: the lending track is heating up.

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OnchainFortuneTeller

· 6h ago

500 million USD in a single transaction, Maple is really quietly making a fortune --- Why is SYRUP so favored by institutions? Why didn't I buy the dip... --- Another sign of a DeFi lending boom, is this cycle really coming? --- Frequent new all-time highs, it feels like the enthusiasm for this round of funding is a bit excessive --- Barack endorses SYRUP, I need to pay more attention --- The activity level in the DeFi lending market is so high, it feels like risks are also piling up --- A single loan of 500 million, I just want to know who the opponent is --- The platform's outstanding loans hit a new high, how many people are in? --- SYRUP has become a core holding, I’m starting to get a bit FOMO --- Maple's recent operations are indeed sending out different signals

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AirdropHarvester

· 6h ago

A $500 million loan, this is crazy, Maple is really taking off wildly. Heavy investment in SYRUP? Barack is serious about this, all the institutions are buying, this signal is unusual. To be honest, DeFi lending was a bit quiet before, but now there's some movement. Wait, where did this $500 million come from? Is it from big players pooling together or genuine demand? I'm a bit curious.

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OnchainHolmes

· 6h ago

A deal of 500 million dollars? Maple is really aggressive this time, the lending market is about to take off.

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MoonlightGamer

· 6h ago

A $500 million loan, Maple is really serious about this... But does SYRUP really worth that many chips? I'm a bit confused.

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MagicBean

· 6h ago

500 million dollars in one deal? Maple is really getting serious now, this number definitely makes a splash.