Maple Finance Q4 Ecosystem Updates (TL;DW)
Last week, Maple Finance held its Q4 ecosystem update call.
Maple has been scaling rapidly since the beginning of the year, making it the perfect time to hear directly from the team.
syrupsid and joedefi (founder, co-founder) discussed about Mapleās 2025 and 2026 strategy during the livestream.
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2025 was a defining year for Maple, marked by significant growth across all core metricsš».
- Mapleās AUM grew x10 from $500 to $5B
- ARR increased by x5 from $5M to $25M
- $7B in originated loans in 2025, total loan originated $11B+
- 65 active borrowers & 42 new borrowers
As the market faced one of the largest crypto crashes, Mapleās resilience and risk framework proved its strength.
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- Zero liquidation across all loan book.
- All margin called cured within 3 hours.
- Assets inflow after the liquidation event.
This resilience reinforces Mapleās role in shaping the next era of Onchain asset management.
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- Transparent & verifiable asset.
- Big player in the Crypto native capital market.
- Global and permissionless access to trusted assets.
Looking ahead, Maple has set operational and ecosystem targets for the remainder of the year.
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- AUM target at $5.5B and $30M+ in ARR.
- syrupUSDC & syrupUSDT Aave listing.
- Cross chain expansion: plasma, hyperliquid etc.
Mapleās long term vision, guiding its strategic direction for 2026.
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- Tradfi partnerships and adoption.
- Focus on crypto native yield generation.
- Creation, management and distribution of all products
- AI integration.
Maple continues to strengthen its product stack and operational framework.
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- Maple lending: permissionless & crypto native yield products (syrupUSDT & syrupUSDC).
- Maple yield: Institutional borrowing backed by Overcollaterized lending.
- Maple HQ: Humans & Bots.
Maple native token
$SYRUP continues to gain momentum and deepen its role in the ecosystem.
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$SYRUP - Average trading volume of $66M.
- $5.96M SYRUP buybacks.
- 25% revenue for syrup strategic funds according to MIP-019 voting round.
- Treasury balance:
Ā Ā $15M cash & digital asset
Ā Ā 106.2M
$SYRUP (SSF & DAO)
Maple 2025 was great.
Maple 2026 will be greater.
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