Aerodrome Finance (AERO) jumps 18% to $0.63 after $0.40 defense, eyes $0.73

Aerodrome Finance's AERO rose 18% to $0.63 after buyers protected the $0.40 support, with a local high at $0.59 and trading near $0.558 on the day. Volume expanded 70% and market cap climbed 17%, while programmatic buybacks locked 940k AERO. Spot and futures metrics indicated accumulation and a tilt toward long positions.