PANews reported on December 17th that Aave founder Stani.eth announced on the X platform that after four years, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its investigation into the Aave protocol. The Aave team has invested significant effort and resources to protect Aave and its ecosystem. In recent years, DeFi has faced unfair regulatory pressure; now it can break free from these constraints and enter a new era where developers can truly build the future of finance.