# AEVO

Why are more decentralized derivatives platforms launching dedicated app-chains instead of staying on general-purpose blockchains?
That is where $AEVO becomes interesting.
Derivatives trading demands fast execution, low latency, and predictable transaction costs.
General-purpose networks can become congested, making complex trades slower and more expensive.
Aevo takes a different approach.
By using dedicated execution infrastructure, it optimizes block times and transaction flow for options and perpetual trading rather than competing with every other onchain application.
The opportunity is si