Aerodrome Finance (AERO) is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Base, an Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain. It integrates multiple Automated Market Maker (AMM) models into a unified platform with the goal of becoming the core liquidity hub for the entire Base ecosystem.
Built on top of Velodrome V2, Aerodrome enables fast, low-cost, and highly efficient token swaps. Since its launch in August 2024, Aerodrome has gained strong backing from major industry players, including Coinbase Ventures, which has locked tokens to help bootstrap liquidity on the platform.
Aerodrome is designed to solve the problem of fragmented liquidity in DeFi by serving as a Meta-DEX — combining the strengths of leading AMM platforms like Uniswap, Curve, and Convex.
A defining feature of Aerodrome is its veAERO model:
This structure ensures active community participation and rewards users for contributing to the ecosystem.
Aerodrome Finance stands out as more than just another DEX. It combines efficiency, governance, and strong ecosystem support to cement its role as a cornerstone of the Base ecosystem:
Trading AERO on Bitazza is simple:
With more than 100 tokens available, AERO joins a growing list of global projects that empower traders and DeFi enthusiasts to participate in next-generation blockchain ecosystems. (Data as of August 2025)