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DeFi asset market volatility and Aerodrome growth
Overview
Decentralized finance (DeFi) assets, specifically AAVE and Aerodrome (AERO), have shown significant market volatility and shifting utility. In late August 2026, AAVE experienced a recovery rally driven by increased deposits in Aave V4, while AERO saw a 19% rise alongside growing user activity, despite reporting a quarterly loss of $6.78 million.
By early September 2026, Aerodrome's price momentum continued with gains between 16% and 20%. This growth was supported by an increase in Total Value Locked (TVL) to approximately $337.73 million and its expanding role as a settlement layer for tokenized US equities on the Base network, which saw cumulative volumes exceed $250 million. Furthermore, AERO began being accepted as collateral for fixed-rate borrowing via Tenor OTC. However, the protocol continues to face financial challenges, with quarterly losses increasing to approximately $8.15 million as emissions outpace fee generation.
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Timeline
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3 days ago
[BUSINESS] 2 sourcesAerodrome (AERO) surges amid tokenized stock volume and new collateral useAerodrome (AERO) shares have surged following increased trading volume from tokenized stocks on the Base network and its new acceptance as collateral by Tenor OTC, despite recent quarterly losses.
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19 days ago
[BUSINESS] 4 sourcesDeFi assets AAVE and AERO see volatile market activityDeFi tokens AAVE and AERO show divergent trends: AAVE is rallying on increased V4 deposits and liquidity, while AERO surges despite Aerodrome reporting a $6.78 million quarterly loss.
Sources
ambcrypto.com · bitcoinethereumnews.com · coinpedia.org · detlionblood32.wordpress.com · ethnews.com · tradingview.com