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title: "Why did Aerodrome Finance go down 7.8% on October 21, 2026?"
language: en
canonical: "https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/aerodrome-finance/2026-10-21"
date: 2026-10-21
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# Why did Aerodrome Finance go down 7.8% on October 21, 2026?

On October 21, 2026 (UTC), AERO went from about $0.886 to $0.8168 (-7.82%) on Gate · USDT, trading between $0.8113 and $0.8886. For the closed-hour 24h window: AERO's move differs substantially from its BTC-based estimate; the cause is unresolved. This is AERO's largest 24-hour fall in 29 days. No AERO report was published here that day; the cause is unresolved.

- Day open / close: $0.886 → $0.8168 (15 hourly candles, Gate · USDT)
- Day range: $0.8113 – $0.8886
- Versus Bitcoin: -7.82% / BTC +1.29%; -10.4 pts left after BTC × its hourly beta 1.97
- Versus the past month: Its largest 24h fall in 29 days; Closed-hour 24h move -7.82%, 2.1× its prior 30-day median of 3.8%.
- 30-day range: 17.7% below the high · 26.4% above the low; From hourly highs and lows on the same venue
- Other tracked coins: 0 of 16 moved the same way; 4 moved the other way
- Where it traded: Aerodrome SlipStream 20% · Binance 11% · Coinbase Exchange 11%; includes on-chain pools
- Perpetual swap: funding negative · open interest falling; OKX perpetual swap AERO-USDT-SWAP

Computed from Gate · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to 22/10/2026, 00:00 UTC.

Prices, market readings and reports are shown side by side; timing alone does not show what caused a move.

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