Institutional Absence from DeFi Hurts Retail Users, Experts Warn
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DeFi’s lack of institutional adoption is leading to lower liquidity, higher volatility, and increased manipulation, warns DEX Labs CEO Aditya Palepu.
He argues that large institutions provide the “roads and highways” that stabilize markets.
“When institutions can’t participate, everyone suffers — especially retail,” Palepu said. -
Liquidity imbalance hits retail hardest — institutions still cautious on DeFi risk.

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Front-running kills trust — private transactions are the next big leap.
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