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.
Aerodrome Maintains Top Position in Bitcoin Liquidity Pools
Aerodrome continues to dominate the DeFi landscape by maintaining its position as the leading Bitcoin liquidity pool across all chains. The protocol has demonstrated consistent performance, with its top pool outperforming competitors by approximately 70% in trading volume over recent periods. - Achieved #1 position for BTC pools in DeFi - Sustained high trading volumes over multiple reporting periods - Established itself as the primary destination for onchain BTC liquidity *Performance metrics indicate strong market adoption and sustained growth in Bitcoin-related DeFi activities.*
Aerodrome Slipstream LP Rewards Update
Latest Aerodrome Slipstream liquidity pool rewards show strong yields across multiple pairs: - **WETH-BRETT**: ~795% APR - **WETH-HOME**: ~784% APR - **WETH-SPX**: ~680% APR - **WETH-DEGEN**: ~614% APR - **WETH-KTA**: ~286% APR - **WETH-VIRTUAL**: ~212% APR These rates represent a moderate decrease from previous weeks, where some pairs exceeded 1,000% APR. Check current opportunities on [Aerodrome's Liquidity page](https://aerodrome.finance/liquidity).
VNX Platform Launches European Stablecoins on Base
VNX Platform has introduced three new stablecoins on Base network: - $VEUR (Euro) - $VCHF (Swiss Franc) - $VGBP (British Pound) The stablecoins are now live on Aerodrome, featuring trading pairs with WETH and USDC. **Trading and liquidity provision** are currently active, with incentives and emissions planned for the near future. This launch expands Base's stablecoin ecosystem with major European currencies, enabling more diverse trading options.
Coinbase Wrapped Assets See Rapid Growth on Base Chain
**Coinbase wrapped assets (cbAssets)** are showing significant momentum on Base blockchain: - Trading volumes surged 138% week-over-week on Aerodrome - Total volume reached $60M since launch one month ago - Current onchain liquidity exceeds $2M *Historical context*: Over 53% of cbBTC & cbETH volumes were processed through Aerodrome in the past week, establishing it as the primary trading venue for Coinbase wrapped assets on Base.
Aerodrome Dominates Base Chain Economic Activity
Aerodrome continues to demonstrate significant economic impact on the Base chain, contributing $260M to Chain GDP in the past year. This represents 44% of the total GDP, making it the highest-performing application on the network. The protocol has shown consistent growth, increasing its contribution from $236M reported in early 2024. This sustained performance reinforces Aerodrome's position as the primary driver of economic activity on Base. - $260M total contribution to Chain GDP - 44% of Base's total economic activity - Maintains lead over all other Base applications - Steady growth from $236M in previous period