Protocol Funds and Contracts Unaffected

Velodrome DEX continues to show strong growth across the Optimism Superchain, with recent highlights including: - LiskHQ entered top 10 performers with ~$130M volume beyond OP Mainnet - Record yields on ETH-USDC pools reaching 280% APR vs 35% from competitors - Surpassed $500M volume on Unichain with $250M in last 2 weeks - Epoch 165 distributed $349K+ in voting rewards - Maintains position as #1 DEX across 8 chains - Notable LP rewards across chains: - WETH-ANITA: ~1,471% - USDT-USDT0: ~546% - oUSDT-WETH: ~515% The protocol continues expanding its multi-chain presence while maintaining capital efficiency and high yields.

The liquidity provision interface has received significant usability enhancements: - New filtering system for easier pool navigation - Improved sorting capabilities for better asset management - Streamlined deposit workflow with guided experience - Mobile-optimized interface for on-the-go liquidity provision - Ability to filter pools by type (Concentrated/Basic) - Built-in APR comparison tools across ranges The update focuses on making liquidity provision more accessible while maintaining core functionality. Users can now manage their positions with greater efficiency through an intuitive dashboard design.

Velodrome, a major DEX protocol, has demonstrated significant growth in 2025: - Total volume reached **$9 Billion** in 2025, doubling from $4.5B in the previous year - Platform showed consistent growth on Ink Chain, surpassing $500M in volume - Notable milestone: Cumulative volume grew from $7B to $25B in 2024 (3.5x increase) The protocol continues to show strong momentum in the DeFi ecosystem, with substantial volume increases across different chains.

**Superswaps** has achieved significant milestones across the Superchain ecosystem: - Reached 500M volume on Ink Chain - Now live across multiple chains including OP Mainnet, Celo, Mode, Lisk, Fraxtal - Achieved 2nd highest volume increase in the Superchain **Key Features**: - Unified cross-chain UX - Pure onchain execution - No bots or relayers needed - MEV protection - Consolidated liquidity management **Integration Benefits**: - Single-app cross-chain swaps - No multiple transactions - No separate gas bridging - Open-source infrastructure *Technical documentation*: [Superswaps Docs](https://velodrome.finance/docs/superswaps)

Velodrome continues its strong performance on Soneium, maintaining its position as the leading DEX platform. Recent highlights: - Achieved #1 DEX status with highest trading volume - Consistently outperforming all other DEXs combined - Sustained $30M+ weekly trading volume This follows a pattern of growth, with recent weeks showing more than double the average volume compared to previous months. *Trading metrics indicate sustained market dominance rather than temporary spike.*