BAT is being used to farm more $COMP on the Compound.finance platform as we speak. That explains why its interest is high because the amount of $COMP farmed is able to cover the interest accrued (at least for now). If you happen to have some BAT on hand, you too can be a yield farmer 😀.
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RE: Why is BAT increasing and will it hold?