Binance Invests in Aevo, a Layer-2 Decentralized Exchange

Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of Binance, has invested in Aevo, a layer-2 (L2) decentralized exchange (DEX).

Aevo’s Features

Aevo is a high-performance DEX platform that specializes in futures and perpetual contracts trading. It’s built on top of Optimism’s OP Stack and uses Celestia for high-throughput data availability.

Binance’s Investment

Binance’s investment will help Aevo grow its ecosystem and community, which already has over 50,000 monthly active users. Aevo plans to use the funds to:

  • Launch vault strategies, yield products, and staking
  • Expand its ecosystem of derivative products
  • Allow builders to deploy their dApps on Aevo L2

About Binance Labs

Binance Labs is the accelerator and venture capital arm of Binance. It invests in early-stage blockchain projects and startups.