Aerodrome Finance Breaks Volume Records in Epoch 63
Aerodrome Finance Breaks Volume Records in Epoch 63
🚀 $7.6B - Did They Really?
Aerodrome Finance achieved unprecedented growth in Epoch 63:
- Record-Breaking Volume: $7.6 billion traded over 7 days
- Daily Average: Over $1 billion in daily trading volume
- New Rewards Record: $7.712 million in Total Rewards distributed to veAERO voters
This marks significant growth from previous records, with Epoch 61 reaching $5.07 billion and Epoch 62 hitting $4.9 billion in volume.
The platform continues to demonstrate strong momentum in Base's DeFi ecosystem.
ETH volume on @base is soaring 🛫 Yesterday, @dexscreener reported that the WETH - USDC pool had the highest on-chain volume, nearly matching the combined volume of the next two highest pools. Additionally, it was Aerodrome's second-highest volume day ever, reaching $811.6
cbBTC Volume Dominance ✈️ Paired with USDC and WETH, cbBTC holds the top spot for onchain BTC pool volume, doubling the volume of the next highest pool. Consistently, @base remains the leading chain for trading major tokens.
Flight School Class 15 Wraps Up 👨🏽✈️ 1,950,000 veAERO were distributed via Flight School for Class 15 participants. Congrats if you were one of the 239 wallets that received a record 49% bonus for AERO locks. Flight School Class 16 is ongoing for the next 3 epochs. Join us
Flight School Changes 👨✈️ The first 10 classes of Flight School bought back and distributed over 27m veAERO. After the program's success attracting incentives and volume, we are adjusting the program to provide significant veAERO boosts for AERO lockers. Details below 👇
Aerodrome's Volume Ascent ✈️ Aerodrome's volume trajectory has shown continuous growth since Slipstream concentrated liquidity was launched. An all-time high volume of $926 million was set on October 25th. Aerodrome is the liquidity and volume leader on @base. 🔵
Voting Incentive Multiplier Update ✈️ In the last epoch, protocols that incentivized on Aerodrome experienced a 1.85x multiplier in LP rewards for every $veAERO voting incentive. Aerodrome is the most capital efficient DEX for protocols to build deep liquidity in DeFi.
Trade @SeiNetwork on Aerodrome ✈️ Thanks to @UniversalAsset_, $uSEI is now paired with $WETH and available for LPs, with $AERO incentives already flowing. Aerodrome aims to provide the best onchain pool for $SEI LP rewards and trade execution.
Swap Fees Rising 🛫 Aerodrome has broken another record, collecting $4.535 million in fees during this period. 100% of swap fees are distributed to veAERO voters. Aerodrome aims to attract coins from all ecosystems, positioning @base as the one-stop shop for trading.
New Universal Asset Launch ✈️ Trade @Aptos on Aerodrome. Courtesy of @UniversalAsset_, $uAPT is now paired with $WETH and available for LPs, with AERO incentives already flowing. @base, @UniversalAsset_ and Aerodrome provide a seamless UX to trade nearly everything on @base.
Total Rewards Ticking Up ✈️ Aerodrome's Total Rewards (fees + incentives) are on the rise. In just 14 months, $167.3 million of Total Rewards have been distributed to veAERO voters. Epoch 61 is on track to distribute another $6 million+ in rewards.🗳️
$1 Million Swap Fees for WETH - USDC 🛫 During Epoch 61, Aerodrome's WETH-USDC pool achieved nearly $2.5 billion in volume, generating over $1 million in swap fees. It's the highest volume pool onchain per @dexscreener, making Aerodrome the best place for trading majors. 🔵
Aerodrome Volume Goes Supersonic 🛫 Epoch 61 shattered the volume record, reaching $5.07 billion, with Slipstream accounting for 93%. A total of $6.1 million in Total Rewards (fees + incentives) was distributed to veAERO voters.
Volume Record Shattered 🛫 @base activity went supersonic as Aerodrome smashed its previous volume record by 15%. October 25th hit $926m in volume, with Slipstream accounting for 94% of the total volume. Only a matter of time before a $1b volume day.
Aero Predictive Allocation FAQ Released Ahead of Launch
Aerodrome has published a detailed FAQ on **Predictive Allocation**, a new primitive coming with the Aero upgrade. **Key Context:** - Aero launch is approaching following audit progress updates - AERO recently listed on Binance - Platform has distributed 35M in voter rewards year-to-date - 214K AERO buyback completed The FAQ provides technical details on how Predictive Allocation will function within the upgraded protocol. This follows previous announcements about Aero's development timeline and integration with AI agents. [Read the full FAQ](https://aero.xyz/articles/aero-predictive-allocation-faq/)
Aerodrome Introduces Predictive Allocation for Liquidity Management
Aerodrome Finance is implementing a new **Predictive Allocation** mechanism designed to improve how liquidity moves across its platform. The system aims to deliver three core benefits: - More responsive capital formation - Potential for revenue generation - Efficient distribution of rewards The mechanism works by directing liquidity to where markets are likely to need it next, rather than where it currently exists. This forward-looking approach could help capital find its most valuable uses across the protocol. While Aerodrome will initially apply Predictive Allocation to liquidity formation, the underlying framework has broader potential. The mechanism could extend to any domain where decisions must be made under uncertainty and capital needs to be allocated efficiently.
Aerodrome Launches Agent Integration for Autonomous DeFi Trading
Aerodrome Finance has released a new SDK that enables AI agents to execute DeFi operations autonomously while maintaining user custody of private keys. **Key Features:** - Agents can build ready-to-sign transactions for swaps, liquidity management, and LP reward claims - Local-first architecture ensures full privacy - Real-time onchain calls without key exposure **Getting Started:** 1. Install the Sugar SDK 2. Add RPC endpoint 3. Use CLI or enable agent automation The integration allows users to delegate complex DeFi tasks to AI agents while retaining complete control over their assets. Full documentation available at [Aerodrome Agents](https://aerodrome-finance.github.io/agents/).
Aerodrome Executes 336K AERO Buyback Using Algorithmic Market-Aware Strategy
The Aerodrome Foundation's Public Goods Fund (PGF) completed a 336K AERO token buyback on July 22, 2026, using its algorithmic Momentum Fund framework. **Key Details:** - The buyback follows a rules-based, market-aware approach rather than fixed schedules or team intuition - All acquired tokens are permanently locked to ensure long-term protocol alignment - The model scales deployment based on market conditions, concentrating resources during optimal periods **Cumulative Impact:** - Nearly 200M AERO has been bought back and locked through PGF, Flight School, Relay and related initiatives - In 2026 alone, buybacks and locks exceed 25M AERO - The PGF has acquired nearly 50M AERO since inception The programmatic approach represents a shift from traditional buyback methods, using algorithmic parameters to determine timing and size of purchases based on market dynamics.
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.