The most profitable cryptocurrencies of the DeFi sector for the week

Over the past week, five cryptocurrencies from the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector have increased in value by more than 20%. The leader was Ampleforth (AMPL), whose value increased by 19.76% and whose exchange rate fluctuates around $ 1.28. The asset’s market capitalization amounted to $ 58.73 million.

Uquid Coin (UQC) took the second place in the top profitability. Over the past seven days, the cryptocurrency has risen in price by 27.57%, and the Uquid Coin rate has settled at $ 10.41. The market capitalization is currently $ 104.06 million.

The third place was taken by Acala Token (ACA). The price of the crypto asset reached $ 0.235, which is 23.72% more than last week. The total supply of coins circulating on the market is currently $ 119.51 million.

Recently, representatives of the Acala DeFi platform reported serious security problems: hackers managed to independently issue $ 1.2 billion worth of AUSD stablecoins. The attackers carried out the hacking attack due to an error in the iBTC/AUSD pool. The vulnerability allowed the hackers to independently issue 785,938 AUSD. Due to the cyberattack, stablecoin lost its peg to the dollar, dropping to its all-time low of $ 0.5713.

The fourth most profitable cryptocurrency was Rocket Pool (RPL), which rose by 23.24% in 7 days. The rate of the digital asset was fixed at $ 32.1, and the market capitalization amounted to $ 330.02 million.

Finally, the fifth place was taken by the digital token Injective (INJ). The digital asset is trading at $ 1.98, which is 21.34% higher than last week. The market capitalization was fixed at $ 144.27 million.