custody rails still sets the tone for hedging demand

Historically, stretches where Ether leads without support from DEX volume invite sharper reversals.

None of this is financial advice; it is a framing for cleaner decisions.

That debate sits next to today’s market focus around “Kraken Parent Payward Takes AAVE Stake as Institutions Look Deeper Into DeFi.”

In practice, self-custody adoption and developer activity interact before price fully reflects either one.

Stay close to what users and balance sheets are actually doing.

Desks that separate custody rails from miner behavior tend to react less emotionally to noise.

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