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Big investors are quietly coming back to DeFi. New on-chain data shows whale buying across several major tokens has surged in recent weeks. Some holdings are up by more than 60%. This kind of activity often signals growing trust in a market that had been quiet for months. At a time when traders are focused on Bitcoin ETFs and global rate cuts, whales seem to be building early positions in projects that earn real on-chain income. Whales Add Millions Across DeFi Tokens Blockchain tracking data from Nansen shows a clear rise in whale positions for Aster (ASTER), Pendle (PENDLE), and Uniswap (UNI). These three projects have seen strong growth in both token accumulation and trading activity. Aster has seen one of the biggest whale accumulations. Over the past 30 days, whales increased their holdings by nearly 38%. This makes it one of the strongest surges among DeFi projects. Aster connects multiple blockchains, letting users move tokens and data between them, a feature that makes it stand out as demand for cross-chain tools rises. Aster Whales | Source: Nansen Pendle follows closely. The data shows whale wallets now hold 64.84% more Pendle than last month. Pendle is known for turning yield (interest from staked tokens) into tradeable assets. Pendle Whales | Source: Nansen Whales appear to be positioning ahead of their planned Q4 expansion, which will open more yield pools for traders who want steady returns even when markets move sideways. Then there’s Uniswap, the largest decentralized exchange, or DEX, where people trade crypto directly from their wallets without using a company or middleman. Whales have added 2.69% more UNI in 30 days, bringing top holder balances to around 3.49 million UNI. UNI Whales | Source: Nansen The buying surged as Uniswap Labs proposed activating fee sharing and burning 100 million…

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