PancakeSwap Introduces Fiat On-Ramp Upgrade

PancakeSwap has achieved $100 billion in trading volume this month, with several days still remaining in May 2025. This milestone follows the DEX's significant achievement in March when it surpassed $1 trillion in all-time trading volume. Key points: - $100B volume reached before month's end - Continues strong growth trajectory from Q1 2025 - Part of broader DeFi market momentum This performance indicates sustained trading activity across PancakeSwap's multi-chain deployments.

Following the CAKE Tokenomics 3.0 proposal approval, all staked CAKE tokens are now unlocked. Users who staked through PancakeSwap's interface have until **October 23, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC** to withdraw their tokens. Key updates: - All staked CAKE now unlockable - Simplified governance: 1 CAKE = 1 vote - Snapshot voting replaces veCAKE system Resources: - [Withdrawal Guide](https://docs.pancakeswap.finance/welcome-to-pancakeswap/vecake-sunset/staked-cake-redemption) - [Tokenomics 3.0 Details](https://blog.pancakeswap.finance/articles/implementation-of-cake-tokenomics-3-0-what-you-need-to-know) Don't forget to withdraw your CAKE before the deadline.

Brevis has deployed two new fee discount hooks on PancakeSwap Infinity: - **VIP Discount Hook**: Automatically reduces trading fees based on user's trading volume - **Token Holding Fee Discount Hook**: Provides trading fee discounts for $CAKE holders These hooks operate without requiring staking, offering automatic on-chain savings. This development follows PancakeSwap Infinity's recent introduction of multiple pool types (CLAMM and LBAMM) and dynamic fee mechanisms. [Learn more about Brevis Hooks](https://blog.brevis.network/2025/05/12/hook-into-the-future-intelligent-ux-on-pancakeswap-infinity-powered-by-brevis/)

PancakeSwap is hosting a live workshop featuring the Brevis ZK team on May 27th at 14:00 UTC. The session will demonstrate how hooks can enhance pool functionality on PancakeSwap Infinity. - Live demonstration of smart pool implementation - Technical insights into hook integration - Streaming simultaneously on X (Twitter) and YouTube Previous collaboration between PancakeSwap and Brevis ZK proved successful during the v4 workshop with Chef Momo, Chef Mist, and Brevis ZK co-founder Michael. [Join the workshop](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5IQZmN7uU0)

PancakeSwap has streamlined its farming mechanism on Infinity pools. The key changes include: - Automatic farming rewards for in-range liquidity positions - Elimination of LP token staking requirement - Integration of trading fees with farming rewards Ten farms are currently active, featuring major pairs like: - CAKE/USDT - BNB/USDT - CAKE/BNB To start earning, users simply need to add liquidity to eligible pools. Rewards are earned automatically when positions remain in range. [Learn more about PancakeSwap Infinity Farming](https://blog.pancakeswap.finance/articles/farming-is-now-live-on-pancake-swap-infinity)