Aerodrome Finance Secures 650K OP Grant for Base Growth

🛩️ Base Gets an OP Boost

By Aerodrome
May 19, 2025, 2:13 PM
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Aerodrome Finance has obtained a 650,000 $OP grant in Q1 to boost Total Value Locked (TVL) on Base network.​ This marks the first implementation of $OP incentives on the platform.​

The protocol currently:

  • Manages $1.​3B in TVL
  • Represents ~50% of Base's total liquidity
  • Maintains highest volume trading pools for ETH, BTC, USDC, and EURC

This strategic move aims to further cement Aerodrome's position as Base's primary liquidity hub.​

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