Ethereum Layer-2 adoption is accelerating, critical for defi investing scalability. Fees dropped 35% month-on-month, attracting retail and trader inflows. Correlation with NASDAQ tech stocks remains high, resembling bullish sentiment spreads in both crypto and equity markets. Conclusion - Blazpay’s Presale Opens the Door to DeFi’s Next Breakout “We are definitely seeing traditional financial institutions increasingly leverage blockchain and distributed ledger technology,” says Malka of Truffle.vc. “You’ll see this really accelerate in the coming years as these traditional institutions all recognize the inherent security of being on the blockchain.” On-chain data reveals wallet addresses with >$1M in DeFi assets climbed 11% in April. This signals institutional adoption in defi investing and further mainstream integration into diversified portfolios alongside equities and commodities.