Aerodrome and Velodrome merger is scheduled to launch on October 21, with token conversion ratios announced.

PANews October 10 news, according to The Defiant, the merger project Aero of decentralized exchanges Aerodrome and Velodrome has announced the token conversion terms and deadline. The merger will launch on October 21 at 8 PM Eastern Time, at which point token emissions from both legacy platforms will stop. Existing AERO will be exchanged 1:1 for new AERO, and each VELO will be exchanged for approximately 0.044 AERO, with the same ratio applying to both liquid tokens and locked tokens. In the new token supply, Aerodrome holders will receive 94.5%, and Velodrome holders will receive 5.5%. As of October 9, the combined total value locked across the two exchanges was approximately $422 million. Existing veAERO and veVELO locks will be converted into the new sAERO, with the remaining lock duration carried over, but the migration must be completed manually through the official website portal, and self-custodied assets will not be converted automatically. The merger was announced by Dromos Labs in November 2025.