Cointelegraph reports that DeFi risk management service LlamaRisk has recommended Aave action to wind down reserves across Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium and Aptos networks.
The platform currently operates V3 markets on blockchain ecosystems beyond Ethereum is now considering shutting six of those locations after being identified as having low activity. This offboarding affects roughly 50 lower utilization assets, a typical protocol housekeeping exercise aimed at concentrating resources where demand remains strong rather than dilute operations thinly across underutilized chains.
The decision reflects ongoing challenges for decentralized finance protocols to maintain cross-chain accessibility without sacrificing network health and security standards. Markets with minimal transaction volumes often strain infrastructure and pose elevated risk profiles that centralized counterparties would find impractical from a regulatory compliance perspective as well.
