Aave (AAVE) has seen a 7.9% increase in November, fueled by growing institutional adoption through its real-world assets division, which now boasts over $450 million in total value locked. This surge highlights the strengthening activity within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. In parallel, BlockDAG's presale has successfully raised over $435 million, attracting more than 312,000 holders as it gears up for its February 2026 launch. Meanwhile, Hyperliquid (HYPE) is trading near $44, with market analysts closely monitoring for a potential breakout.