Aerodrome Finance Announces Major Protocol Updates for 2025
Aerodrome Finance Announces Major Protocol Updates for 2025
🚀 Base's AMM Gets Superpowers
Aerodrome Finance is preparing significant protocol upgrades for 2025:
- ALM V2: Enhanced passive liquidity management system
- Slipstream V2: Introduction of dynamic fees support
- Relay V2: Upgraded rewards management infrastructure
- Partnership Initiative: Strengthened integration within Base ecosystem
These updates aim to improve protocol efficiency and user experience. The changes align with recent developments in the Velodrome ecosystem, including adjustable emissions and cross-chain functionality.
Big changes are preparing for launch in 2025 👀 ALM V2 🌀 Optimized passive liquidity management Slipstream V2 🛩️ Dynamic fees support Relay V2 🔁 Improved rewards management Partnership Expansion 🔵 Deeper integration with Base ecosystem
Aerodrome Becomes Leading Platform for Onchain Bitcoin Trading
Aerodrome has become the top platform for trading Bitcoin onchain, more than doubling its market share in spot BTC-USD trading since January. **Key Achievement:** - Captured the largest share of onchain Bitcoin spot trading volume - Market share growth of over 100% year-to-date **Recent Performance:** - Generated more than half of all FX spot volume onchain in Q2 - Processed over $2B in spot FX volume this year - Surpassed all other DEXs combined for an entire quarter The platform continues to establish itself as the primary venue for foreign exchange trading in the onchain ecosystem.
Aerodrome PGF Acquires 87K AERO in Latest Weekly Buyback
The Aerodrome Public Goods Fund executed another programmatic buyback, acquiring and locking 87,000 AERO tokens. **Key Details:** - Part of the PGF's ongoing market-aware buyback model - Total PGF acquisitions now approach 50M AERO since inception - Combined with other initiatives (Flight School, Relay), total buybacks exceed 190M AERO **Recent Buyback Activity:** - Previous week: 216K AERO acquired - 2026 year-to-date: Over 25M AERO bought back and locked - Consistent weekly execution demonstrates sustained treasury management The programmatic approach adjusts purchases based on market conditions while systematically removing tokens from circulation through max-locking mechanisms.
wtSGOV Token Joins Aerodrome for AERO Emissions
The wrapped iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF token (wtSGOV) by st0x_io has been approved to receive AERO emissions on Aerodrome Finance. **Key Details:** - wtSGOV pools are now eligible for AERO token emissions - Incentives are active and emissions have begun - The token represents exposure to short-term U.S. Treasury bonds This integration allows wtSGOV liquidity providers on Aerodrome to earn additional rewards through the platform's emissions program.
Aerodrome Finance Approaches 60% Market Share of Base DEX Trading Volume
Aerodrome Finance is nearing 60% of daily decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volume on Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 network. **Key Points:** - The platform has maintained over 50% market share for multiple consecutive days - This represents continued growth from previous periods where it held the majority of Base's DEX activity - Aerodrome operates as Base's central liquidity hub using an AMM (automated market maker) model The platform combines liquidity incentives with a vote-lock governance system where NFT holders direct token emissions and earn protocol fees.
MXNB-USDC Pool Now Eligible for AERO Emissions on Aerodrome
The **MXNB-USDC liquidity pool** on Aerodrome Finance is now receiving AERO token emissions. - Bitso's MXNB stablecoin joins the Base ecosystem's central liquidity hub - Pool participants can now earn AERO emissions as incentives - Emissions are currently active and flowing to liquidity providers This follows a similar integration of MUSD from Mezo Network in March 2026, expanding Aerodrome's stablecoin offerings on Base.