Aevo: score, security record and what it is for

65/100SCORE · CTrusted Grade C, fair

Aevo offers decentralised options and perpetuals on its own rollup, from the Ribbon Finance team, with no exploit on record. Liquidity is far below Deribit, and options are not a product to learn on.

The facts

LIVE SINCE: 2023
TYPE: Options and perpetuals
CHAINS: Aevo L2
SWAP FEE: Around 0.03 to 0.05 percent.
AUDITS: Audited.
WHO CAN CHANGE IT: AEVO token governance.

How the score breaks down

security21/30

liquidity13/25

chains9/15

costs13/15

decentralisation9/15

Where it is strong and where it is not

✓ Strengths

One of very few decentralised options venues
Built by the Ribbon Finance team
No exploit on record

✗ Weaknesses

Options liquidity is thin against Deribit
Own rollup rather than a major chain
Options are not a beginner product

Exploit history

No exploit of the core contracts on record.

Our read

A rare decentralised options venue with a clean record. Deribit remains far deeper, and this keeps you in custody.

BEFORE YOU SWAP

Swap keeps failingSlippage, approvals, taxes and thin liquidity. Revoke approvalsEvery swap leaves a permission behind. Clear them. Gas tokensWhy you need the chain's native coin first. Pick a walletYou need self custody before you can use any DEX.

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