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Kamino vs Aave (2026)
Solana's leading lending protocol versus Ethereum's dominant money market — architecture, assets, and where each wins.
Updated June 2026
| Criteria | Kamino Lend | Aave V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chain | Solana | Ethereum + 14 chains |
| TVL tier | Solana leader | Global leader |
| Unique features | Multiply, CLMM LP collateral | eMode, flash loans, GHO |
| Speed | Sub-second finality | L2-dependent |
| Token | KMNO | AAVE |
Verdict
Aave for multi-chain depth, asset breadth, and battle-tested scale; Kamino for Solana-native speed, CLMM collateral, and Multiply strategies.
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