According to @santimentfeed on X, the dispute between Aave DAO and Aave Labs erased roughly 500 million dollars from AAVE’s market cap. Santiment adds that large wallets accumulated AAVE during the drawdown, showing whale buying activity. Santiment reports that crowd sentiment toward AAVE has recently flipped bullish as both sides seek a resolution. Santiment also notes a surge in AAVE derivatives open interest, highlighting a key trading metric to monitor.