✈️ Aerodrome Weekly: $4M AERO Buybacks and cbAssets Dominance
**Key Developments This Week**
- **$4M AERO Buyback Program**: Aerodrome's Protocol Growth Fund (PGF) acquired and max-locked over 4 million AERO tokens through its market-aware buyback model over the past month
- **cbAssets Leadership**: Aerodrome has established itself as the primary venue for Coinbase-wrapped assets on Base, with LP rewards reaching up to 2,906% APR for cbBTC-cbADA pairs
- **Revenue vs Emissions**: The protocol generated $1.2M+ in revenue last epoch while AERO emissions only marginally exceeded locks, effectively maintaining circulating supply
- **Slipstream Rewards**: Top liquidity provider rewards include WETH-FAI (~1,241%), WETH-VVV (~887%), and various cbAsset pairs with triple-digit APRs
**Total Program Impact**: 175M+ AERO has been acquired and locked to date through PGF, Flight School, and Relay initiatives, with the Momentum Fund launching soon.
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