According to @bubblemaps, tensions between the Aave DAO and Aave Labs escalated this week into a dispute over control of the protocol’s intellectual property, code, and brand, and the fight remains unresolved, Source: Bubblemaps on X, Dec 27, 2025, https://twitter.com/bubblemaps/status/2004982464230695405. For AAVE traders, the unresolved status leaves the control of key assets such as IP, code, and brand in question, which keeps governance outcomes uncertain until an official resolution is communicated, Source: Bubblemaps on X, Dec 27, 2025, https://twitter.com/bubblemaps/status/2004982464230695405. Traders should monitor official communications from Aave DAO and Aave Labs for updates on the dispute and any decisions affecting protocol IP, codebase stewardship, or brand ownership that could influence AAVE’s governance profile, Source: Bubblemaps on X, Dec 27, 2025, https://twitter.com/bubblemaps/status/2004982464230695405.

According to @pedrouid, the current Aave DAO situation shows Crypto Twitter is full of AI agents. Source: @pedrouid on X. He adds that replies are generic virtue signaling from bots that lack an actual opinion. Source: @pedrouid on X. He calls for enforcing Proof of Personhood on social media. Source: @pedrouid on X.

According to @MilkRoadDaily, AAVE is now trading above USD 280 after an initial call at USD 128. According to @MilkRoadDaily, Aave holds a treasury of USD 228M and generates USD 108M in annualized revenue, which the source characterizes as the protocol "thriving." Based on figures from @MilkRoadDaily, the move from USD 128 to above USD 280 implies roughly a 118 percent gain, and traders referencing @MilkRoadDaily’s cited price may treat the USD 280 zone as a key level for momentum tracking.