PancakeSwap

PancakeSwapMilestones

Key milestones and important events in PancakeSwap's history.

12
Total Milestones
2020
Earliest
2026
Latest
6 yrs
Span

Showing 12 milestones for PancakeSwap

2026
1 milestone
12
1 Jan 2026

CAKE hard cap reduced to 400M

A governance proposal passes to lower CAKE’s hard cap from 450M to 400M under Tokenomics 3.0.

docs.pancakeswap.finance/protocol/cake-tokenomics
2025
3 milestones
11
1 Oct 2025

veCAKE redemption window closes

The redemption window for staked CAKE and veCAKE closes, ending veCAKE’s role as an active governance mechanism.

blog.pancakeswap.finance/articles/implementation-of-cake-tokenomics-3-0-what-you-need-to-know
10
1 Apr 2025

PancakeSwap Infinity (v4) launches on BNB Chain

PancakeSwap rebrands v4 as PancakeSwap Infinity on BNB Chain, featuring hooks, multiple pool types, and gas optimizations.

blog.pancakeswap.finance/articles/pancake-swap-infinity-is-now-live-formerly-pancake-swap-v4
9
1 Apr 2025

veCAKE and Gauges Voting fully sunset

As part of CAKE Tokenomics 3.0, veCAKE and Gauges Voting are fully retired and CAKE staking is unlocked.

docs.pancakeswap.finance/welcome-to-pancakeswap/vecake-sunset
2024
2 milestones
8
1 Mar 2024

PancakeSwap burns ~8.9M CAKE tokens

PancakeSwap conducts a major burn of about 8.9M CAKE funded by trading, predictions, lottery, and v3 fee revenues.

coinfomania.com/pancakeswap-burns-37m-in-cake/
7
1 Mar 2024

PancakeSwap v4 introduced

PancakeSwap introduces v4 with modular, hook-enabled AMM architecture and new CLAMM and LBAMM pool types.

blog.pancakeswap.finance/articles/everything-you-need-to-know-about-pancake-swap-v4-what-s-in-it-for-developers-traders-liquidity-providers-and-defi-protocols
2022
1 milestone
6
1 Jun 2022

Binance Labs makes strategic investment in CAKE

Binance Labs announces a strategic investment in PancakeSwap’s CAKE utility and governance token.

www.binance.com/en/blog/ecosystem/binance-labs-makes-strategic-investment-in-pancakeswap-421499824684903961
2021
1 milestone
5
1 Feb 2021

PancakeSwap becomes first billion-dollar project on BNB Chain

PancakeSwap reaches a billion-dollar milestone on BNB Chain by trading volume and TVL.

cointelegraph.com/news/pancakeswap-becomes-the-first-billion-dollar-project-on-binance-smart-chain
2020
4 milestones
4
1 Sep 2020

Launch Date

PancakeSwap launches as an AMM-based DEX on BNB Chain (then Binance Smart Chain).

messari.io/project/pancakeswap/profile
3
1 Sep 2020

Launch Date

PancakeSwap going live

messari.io/project/pancakeswap/profile
2
1 Sep 2020

Launch Date

PancakeSwap going live

messari.io/project/pancakeswap/profile
1
1 Sep 2020

Launch Date

PancakeSwap going live

messari.io/project/pancakeswap/profile
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