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Aerodrome Finance

AERO #122
BBB 70% Token Watch

Project Safety Score: 70%

Updated 9 minutes ago
Aerodrome FinanceAERO
Market DataNo market data available
Coverage: 5 buckets · 60% resolved
Concerns raised - see Red Flags below
Scoring rubric: Smart-Contract Token - scored on contract safety, liquidity, holders, team, social
Liquidity
& Market
-
0% · low
Team
Credibility
70 BBB
80% · medium
Social
Behavioral
45 CC
50% · low
Contract
Mechanics
94 AAA
100% · medium
Holder
Distribution
-
0% · low

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AERO Aerodrome Finance Details
Type
DEX, AMM, DeFi
Launched
2023
HQ
Cayman Islands
Team
Anonymous

Aerodrome Finance is an automated market maker (AMM) established to function as a central liquidity hub on the Base network. The project incorporates a liquidity incentive engine and a vote-lock governance model to manage its operations.

The platform aims to enhance user experience by integrating features derived from Velodrome V2. Specific details regarding its founding year, founder names, technical architecture, primary use cases, supply cap, and governance model are not provided.

Risk Report

Cryptocurrency carries risk. Every project listed on this site, regardless of its score, operates in a volatile and largely unregulated market. Tokens can lose most or all of their value. A high score reflects lower structural risk based on the data we can measure. It does not mean a project is safe, that the price will hold, or that losses are unlikely. Always research independently and never commit money you cannot afford to lose.

Liquidity and market dynamics score 89 out of 100. The token shows strong market activity with a volume-to-market-cap ratio of 3.93% and healthy liquidity depth based on 24h volume of about $16,677,206. Exchange listing data is broad, with presence on 53 exchanges and 24 green and 26 yellow classifications, with no red entries, supporting robust tradability and reduced single-venue concentration risk.

Team credibility score 70 out of 100. Public records indicate the project is about 3.4 years old and a high number of audits, with 6 audit firm(s) on record and a whitepaper rated high. The main limitation is team transparency, since the team is anonymous (team doxxed score 25). Overall, the record supports reasonable diligence, but anonymous leadership keeps informational risk elevated.

Social and behavioral signals score 46 out of 100. Social analytics feed coverage is limited, but linked Twitter and Telegram accounts exist, while sentiment is balanced at 50% up and 50% down. Risk signal enrichment shows no allegations, but there are 2 bad press items, 1 regulatory mention, and 1 incident, which keeps the social risk profile in the middle range. The lack of a full analytics snapshot reduces confidence in trend-based conclusions.

Contract mechanics score 92 out of 100. Security and functionality checks look strong: contracts are verified, honeypot checks show no honeypot behavior, the code is open source, and ownership safety checks score 100, including balances locked. Trading tax is 0.0% on both buy and sell, and hidden functions checks score 100, indicating hidden or pausable or blacklist features are accounted for. Key negatives come from mintability (mint authority score 50) and the absence of a hard supply cap (supply cap defined score 50), which can allow inflation.

Inherent crypto risk for this asset: even with strong contract safety and high liquidity, the token is mintable and has no hard supply cap, which can dilute existing holders over time. Also, only 49% of supply is circulating, so supply unlock dynamics could affect price volatility. As with any smart contract token, operational, governance, or market-cycle risks can still lead to adverse outcomes despite solid verification signals.

  • Code4Rena 2022-05-30 issues resolved report ↗
    Identified significant vulnerabilities in vote delegation, reward accrual, and bribe distribution; most critical issues addressed in mainnet deployment.
  • Spearbit 2023-07-17 issues resolved report ↗
    Revealed significant security issues, including a critical vulnerability in reward calculation; most findings addressed during the review.
  • Spearbit 2023-12-05 issues resolved report ↗
    Uncovered multiple critical design flaws in reward distribution and swap routing; all fixed prior to deployment.
  • ChainSecurity 2025-05-20 issues resolved report ↗
    Identified critical design issues around cross-chain message ordering; resolved with timing restrictions on reward claims.
  • ChainSecurity 2024-11-05 issues resolved report ↗
    Found low-severity issues; no critical or high-severity findings.
  • MixBytes 2025-10-03 issues resolved report ↗
    No critical or high-severity issues; one medium and twelve low-severity findings, most fixed by the Velodrome team.
View whitepaper ↗ (2023)
Quality: high
Max supply: 500,000,000
Team allocation: 8.61%
Public: 91.39%
Next unlock: 2026-05-08
  • Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) 2025-12-01
    Investigation under Money Services Act
  • DNS hijacking 2025-11-01 · $1000000
    A DNS hijacking incident drained over $1 million in ETH/USDC via phishing approvals on Base DEX.
  • No traditional venture capital funding
  • No token sales
  • Emphasis on community distribution and protocol-owned liquidity
  • Team is anonymous
  • Token supply can be minted by the owner
  • No hard cap on total token supply
  • Less than 50% of supply is circulating

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Contract Security

base · 0x940181a94a35a4569e4529a3cdfb74e38fd98631
Open source
Not honeypot
Non-mintable
Ownership locked
Non-pausable
No blacklist
Visible owner
Fixed slippage
Source: GoPlus Security
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