- TRONs $TRX now acts against $USDC at Base via Aerodrome, and the new pool is already open for swaps, liquidity deposits and issuances.
- The rollout uses LayerZero to connect TRON to Base, enabling the movement of assets across both networks within a shared DeFi location.
TRON DAO announced on March 19 that the $TRX/$USDC trading pair is now live on Aerodrome, a decentralized exchange on Base. The launch sites $TRXthe native token of the TRON network, on the Base decentralized financial market. The setup uses LayerZero’s cross-chain system, which allows assets that can be moved between TRON and Base.
The new pair opens up liquidity facilities on Aerodrome for users looking for exposure to Base-based DeFi tools. The pool is currently active for trading and liquidity deposits and is eligible for issuance on the platform. Post that $TRX within Aerodrome’s compensation structure and weekly liquidity programs.
TRON DAO connects its network to Aerodrome, one of the fastest growing DeFi environments and the leading DEX on Base. The platform handles more than half of the chain’s total DEX trading volume. The market structure is based on concentrated liquidity pools and dynamic fees. These features are designed to support deeper liquidity between listed assets and cross-chain markets.
Rather us discussed how TRON integrates with Coinbase via LayerZero. This is allowed $TRX to switch to Base and trade on decentralized exchanges.
Cross-chain access extends TRON ($TRX) Presence on base
LayerZero is central to the new setup, with the infrastructure reducing the fragmentation that often limits activity across individual blockchains. Connect TRON and Base gives users a way to move value between the two networks with fewer barriers. The scheme also broadens access to liquidity beyond a single chain.
The launch broadens access for users in both ecosystems. TRON DAO spokesperson Sam Elfarra stated that Aerodrome serves as a key liquidity hub and the listing expands TRON’s reach. Aerodrome contributor Alex Cutler added:
“We are happy to welcome you $TRX trading and liquidity for Aerodrome and the Base ecosystem. With the $TRX/$USDC With the pair now alive and eligible for issuance, we are creating a powerful liquidity bridge between two leading blockchain ecosystems.”
The release also included background information on TRON and the other groups involved. Founded in 2017, the blockchain had recorded more than 369 million user accounts and more than 13 billion transactions as of March 2026. According to TRONSCAN, the total value locked on the network exceeded $23 billion.
Aerodrome distributes all protocol revenue to veAERO voters and plans to merge with Velodrome in 2026 to form Aero.
This month CNF reported LayerZero’s integration with NibiruChain, expanding its interoperability network to more than 125 blockchains.
At the time of printing, $TRX traded on $0.3035up slightly in the last 24 hours, with a market capitalization of $28.75 billion.