USDC Yield Comparison 2025 — Best APY Across DeFi Protocols

USDC is a leading stablecoin in the DeFi ecosystem. This page delivers real-time yield farming opportunities across multiple protocols, helping you find the best USDC APY rates with comprehensive risk analysis.

153
Active Pools
USDC yield opportunities
8.56%
Average APY
Across all protocols
8
Active Protocols
Aave, Compound, Gearbox...
8
Chains Supported
Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, Ethereum, Optimism, Polygon, Sonic, Unichain
Medium Risk
Risk Level
Overall risk assessment
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USDC Yield Opportunities

153 active pools across 8 protocols

USDC yield farming opportunities with protocol, pool strategy, APY rates, TVL, chain, and risk level
ProtocolPool/StrategyAPYTVLChainRiskAction
Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
4.41%
Base: 4.41% | Rewards: 0.00%
$5.85B
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Maple
Syrup - Syrup USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
6.87%
Base: 6.87% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.76B
Ethereum logo
Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Spark USDC Vault
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.62%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.00%
$698.10M
Base logo
Base
Low Risk
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Compound
v3
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
4.37%
Base: 4.15% | Rewards: 0.22%
$534.01M
Ethereum logo
Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Steakhouse USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.47%
Base: 5.47% | Rewards: 0.00%
$431.36M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Usual Boosted USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
8.19%
Base: 7.66% | Rewards: 0.53%
$343.69M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
4.72%
Base: 4.72% | Rewards: 0.00%
$286.23M
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Arbitrum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Smokehouse USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.40%
Base: 7.40% | Rewards: 0.00%
$165.62M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Avalanche Network
4.49%
Base: 4.49% | Rewards: 0.00%
$156.87M
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Avalanche
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Hyperithm USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
9.29%
Base: 9.01% | Rewards: 0.28%
$124.48M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Vault Bridge USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.47%
Base: 5.47% | Rewards: 0.00%
$124.42M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Prime
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.48%
Base: 5.48% | Rewards: 0.00%
$111.22M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Relend USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
48.77%
Base: 48.77% | Rewards: 0.00%
$85.20M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Seamless USDC Vault
USDC Pool
Base Network
7.47%
Base: 6.63% | Rewards: 0.84%
$72.85M
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Base
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Moonwell Flagship USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
7.46%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.84%
$64.47M
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Base
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Core
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.53%
Base: 7.53% | Rewards: 0.00%
$53.23M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Frontier
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.94%
Base: 7.94% | Rewards: 0.00%
$52.45M
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Ethereum
Low Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Hakutora USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.39%
Base: 7.39% | Rewards: 0.00%
$46.56M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Polygon Network
4.58%
Base: 4.58% | Rewards: 0.00%
$42.04M
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Polygon
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Hyperithm USDC
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
7.55%
Base: 7.55% | Rewards: 0.00%
$32.40M
Arbitrum logo
Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Compound
v3
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
4.27%
Base: 4.25% | Rewards: 0.02%
$31.82M
Arbitrum logo
Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Optimism Network
4.52%
Base: 4.52% | Rewards: 0.00%
$27.58M
Optimism logo
Optimism
Medium Risk
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Compound
v3
USDC Pool
Base Network
3.95%
Base: 3.94% | Rewards: 0.01%
$21.36M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Compound USDC
USDC Pool
Polygon Network
7.99%
Base: 3.97% | Rewards: 4.02%
$21.26M
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Polygon
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Steakhouse USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.62%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.00%
$20.26M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Alpha USDC Core
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
12.79%
Base: 12.79% | Rewards: 0.00%
$19.84M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: dForce USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.41%
Base: 7.41% | Rewards: 0.00%
$18.13M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: MEV Capital USDC
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
7.91%
Base: 7.91% | Rewards: 0.00%
$18.10M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
17.28%
Base: 17.28% | Rewards: 0.00%
$14.93M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Turtle USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
9.15%
Base: 9.15% | Rewards: 0.00%
$13.44M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Prime
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
7.44%
Base: 7.44% | Rewards: 0.00%
$13.41M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Prime
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.62%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.00%
$13.30M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Silo Finance
Managed Vault - USD Coin
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
15.92%
Base: 15.92% | Rewards: 0.00%
$13.16M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: OpenEden USDC Vault
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
6.91%
Base: 6.91% | Rewards: 0.00%
$13.03M
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Ethereum
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
14.12%
Base: 14.12% | Rewards: 0.00%
$12.93M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: OEV-boosted USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
9.24%
Base: 5.65% | Rewards: 3.59%
$12.34M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Horizon RWA instance
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.60%
Base: 5.60% | Rewards: 0.00%
$11.67M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
15.37%
Base: 15.37% | Rewards: 0.00%
$11.47M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
18.54%
Base: 18.54% | Rewards: 0.00%
$11.32M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: MEV Capital PTs USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
14.65%
Base: 9.97% | Rewards: 4.68%
$11.12M
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Ethereum
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
14.32%
Base: 14.32% | Rewards: 0.00%
$10.72M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: SwissBorg Morpho USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.84%
Base: 5.84% | Rewards: 0.00%
$10.44M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Cronos USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.41%
Base: 7.41% | Rewards: 0.00%
$10.20M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Spark Blue Chip USDC Vault
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.46%
Base: 5.46% | Rewards: 0.00%
$10.00M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Core
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.80%
Base: 6.80% | Rewards: 0.00%
$9.82M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Lido instance
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
4.54%
Base: 4.54% | Rewards: 0.00%
$9.22M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Prime instance
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
4.54%
Base: 4.54% | Rewards: 0.00%
$9.22M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Safe x Smokehouse USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.39%
Base: 7.39% | Rewards: 0.00%
$9.04M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Spark Lend
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
4.85%
Base: 4.85% | Rewards: 0.00%
$8.80M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Avantgarde USDC Core
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.46%
Base: 7.46% | Rewards: 0.00%
$8.49M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Core
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
7.05%
Base: 7.05% | Rewards: 0.00%
$7.78M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
15.79%
Base: 15.79% | Rewards: 0.00%
$7.66M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: ABRC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.81%
Base: 7.81% | Rewards: 0.00%
$7.65M
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Ethereum
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
9.24%
Base: 9.24% | Rewards: 0.00%
$7.50M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Silo Finance
Isolated Vault - USD Coin
USDC Pool
Avalanche Network
9.49%
Base: 9.49% | Rewards: 0.00%
$7.30M
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Avalanche
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
11.47%
Base: 11.47% | Rewards: 0.00%
$6.70M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Gearbox
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
4.83%
Base: 4.83% | Rewards: 0.00%
$6.40M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Resolv USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.41%
Base: 7.41% | Rewards: 0.00%
$6.21M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Extrafi XLend USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
7.60%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.98%
$6.14M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Compound
v3
USDC Pool
Optimism Network
3.58%
Base: 3.57% | Rewards: 0.01%
$5.59M
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Optimism
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Polygon Network
2.77%
Base: 2.77% | Rewards: 0.00%
$5.50M
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Polygon
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Apostro Resolv USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.43%
Base: 7.43% | Rewards: 0.00%
$5.43M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC RWA
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.61%
Base: 7.61% | Rewards: 0.00%
$5.13M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
18.52%
Base: 18.52% | Rewards: 0.00%
$4.59M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Coinshift USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.24%
Base: 5.24% | Rewards: 0.00%
$4.54M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC
USDC Pool
Unichain Network
1.69%
Base: 1.69% | Rewards: 0.00%
$4.53M
U
Unichain
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: dForce USDC
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
6.09%
Base: 6.09% | Rewards: 0.00%
$4.51M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: High Yield USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
12.19%
Base: 12.19% | Rewards: 0.00%
$4.29M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Clearstar USDC Reactor
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.69%
Base: 7.69% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.97M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
9.17%
Base: 9.17% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.96M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
14.36%
Base: 14.36% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.94M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: High Yield Clearstar USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.39%
Base: 6.39% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.77M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Clearstar Reactor OpenEden Boosted USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.88%
Base: 6.88% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.44M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Steakhouse infiniFi USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.65%
Base: 7.65% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.33M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Safe x Steakhouse USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.48%
Base: 5.48% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.16M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Silo Finance
Isolated Vault - USD Coin
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
12.47%
Base: 12.47% | Rewards: 0.00%
$3.01M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Universal USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
8.80%
Base: 6.71% | Rewards: 2.09%
$2.88M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Optimism Network
2.69%
Base: 2.69% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.80M
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Optimism
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Edge UltraYield USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.60%
Base: 7.60% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.49M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: f(x) Protocol Morpho USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
8.72%
Base: 8.72% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.40M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
12.53%
Base: 12.53% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.34M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Aave
v3 - Main instance
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
2.40%
Base: 2.40% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.34M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Adpend USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
10.94%
Base: 10.94% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.33M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
12.01%
Base: 12.01% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.27M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Gauntlet USDC Frontier
USDC Pool
Base Network
7.32%
Base: 7.32% | Rewards: 0.00%
$2.24M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Ellen Capital - USDC Safe
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
8.77%
Base: 8.77% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.99M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
16.05%
Base: 16.05% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.95M
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Arbitrum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Re7 USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.17%
Base: 6.17% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.92M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Silo Finance
Isolated Vault - USDC
USDC Pool
Sonic Network
6.82%
Base: 6.82% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.50M
S
Sonic
Medium Risk
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Silo Finance
Isolated Vault - USD Coin
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.40%
Base: 5.40% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.42M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Safe x Steakhouse USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.61%
Base: 6.61% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.25M
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Base
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Re7 USDC
USDC Pool
Unichain Network
4.54%
Base: 4.54% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.08M
U
Unichain
Medium Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
13.74%
Base: 13.74% | Rewards: 0.00%
$1.07M
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Ethereum
Medium Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Yearn OG USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
7.40%
Base: 7.40% | Rewards: 0.00%
$882.20K
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Ethereum
High Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Yearn OG USDC
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
7.35%
Base: 7.35% | Rewards: 0.00%
$857.33K
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Arbitrum
High Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
8.42%
Base: 8.42% | Rewards: 0.00%
$795.58K
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Arbitrum
High Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
9.85%
Base: 9.85% | Rewards: 0.00%
$785.55K
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Ethereum
High Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Macro USDC Vault
USDC Pool
Base Network
25.96%
Base: 8.10% | Rewards: 17.86%
$737.98K
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Base
High Risk
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Silo Finance
Managed Vault - USD Coin
USDC Pool
Avalanche Network
14.62%
Base: 14.62% | Rewards: 0.00%
$492.29K
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Avalanche
High Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Steakhouse High Yield USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.62%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.00%
$480.83K
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Base
High Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Yearn Degen USDC
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
11.03%
Base: 11.03% | Rewards: 0.00%
$472.70K
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Arbitrum
High Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
17.10%
Base: 17.10% | Rewards: 0.00%
$451.89K
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Ethereum
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
11.95%
Base: 11.95% | Rewards: 0.00%
$361.71K
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Arbitrum
High Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
15.34%
Base: 15.34% | Rewards: 0.00%
$343.11K
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Ethereum
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Morpho
Vault Name: Clearstar USDC Reactor
USDC Pool
Arbitrum Network
11.23%
Base: 11.23% | Rewards: 0.00%
$319.39K
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Arbitrum
High Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
20.65%
Base: 20.65% | Rewards: 0.00%
$299.72K
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Ethereum
High Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: dForce USDC
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.62%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.00%
$250.38K
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Base
High Risk
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Pendle
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USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
9.65%
Base: 9.65% | Rewards: 0.00%
$243.28K
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Ethereum
High Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Flagship USDC
USDC Pool
Ethereum Network
5.45%
Base: 5.45% | Rewards: 0.00%
$190.58K
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Ethereum
High Risk
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Morpho
Vault Name: Steakhouse High Yield USDC v1.1
USDC Pool
Base Network
6.62%
Base: 6.62% | Rewards: 0.00%
$157.99K
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What is USDC? Complete Guide 2025

USDC is one of the most popular stablecoins in the DeFi ecosystem, offering users a stable store of value while providing opportunities to earn competitive yields through various DeFi protocols.

Why Choose USDC for Yield Farming?

  • Stability: Maintains 1:1 peg with USD, reducing volatility risk
  • High Liquidity: Easy to buy, sell, and transfer across platforms
  • Wide Adoption: Supported by 8+ major DeFi protocols
  • Competitive Yields: Earn up to 48.77% APY

USDC Yield Farming Strategies

Lending & Borrowing

Supply USDC to lending protocols like Aave and Compound for steady base yields

Liquidity Provision

Provide liquidity to AMMs and earn trading fees plus additional rewards

Yield Trading

Use platforms like Pendle to trade future yield streams for immediate returns

USDC Yield Farming Guide

What is USDC?

USDC is a stablecoin designed to maintain price stability relative to the US dollar. It's widely adopted in DeFi for its reliability and liquidity across multiple protocols.

Why Earn Yield on USDC?

s but e Earning yield on USDC provides stable returns while participating in DeFi's growth. It's ideal for conservative investors seeking steady income with reduced volatility.

Best Protocols for USDC in 2025

Top protocols include Aave, Compound, Pendle, and Maker. Each offers different risk profiles and yield rates. Choose based on your risk tolerance and desired returns.

Alternatives

Consider other stablecoins like USDT, DAI, or FRAX for diversification.Compare all stablecoins →

Methodology & Risk Assessment

Our risk assessment considers TVL, protocol maturity, and historical performance. Data is updated every 15 minutes from verified DeFi protocols.

Low Risk
Established protocols with high TVL
Medium Risk
Moderate risk with decent TVL
High Risk
High risk due to low TVL or new protocols

Learn more about our methodology →

USDC Yield Farming: Global & Regional Opportunities

United States

USDC yield farming is popular among US DeFi users seeking stable returns

8.56% avg APY

Europe

European investors use USDC for DeFi yield strategies and portfolio diversification

8 chains

Asia Pacific

APAC markets drive USDC adoption with high DeFi participation rates

153 pools

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDC and how does it work?

USDC is a stablecoin designed to maintain a stable value relative to the US dollar. It's widely used in DeFi for yield farming, lending, and trading due to its price stability and liquidity. USDC maintains its peg through various mechanisms depending on the specific stablecoin type.

Why should I earn yield on USDC instead of other stablecoins?

Earning yield on USDC allows you to generate passive income while maintaining exposure to a stable asset. USDC offers competitive yields, high liquidity, and wide protocol support, making it ideal for DeFi yield farming strategies. This reduces volatility risk while still participating in DeFi's high-yield opportunities.

What are the best DeFi protocols for USDC yield farming in 2025?

The best USDC protocols include Aave, Compound, Pendle, Maker, and Gearbox. Each offers different risk profiles, yield rates, and features. Aave and Compound provide lending opportunities, while Pendle offers yield trading. Choose based on your risk tolerance, desired APY, and investment strategy.

How safe is USDC yield farming compared to traditional investments?

USDC yield farming safety depends on the protocol and TVL. Established protocols with high TVL (like Aave) are generally safer than newer or experimental protocols. While DeFi offers higher yields than traditional savings, it carries smart contract and protocol risks. Always assess risk before investing and never invest more than you can afford to lose.

What's the difference between base APY and reward APY in USDC farming?

Base APY is the core yield from the protocol (like lending interest), while reward APY comes from additional tokens or incentives. Total APY = Base APY + Reward APY. Base APY is more stable, while rewards can be volatile and may change over time. Both contribute to your total returns when farming USDC.

Can I lose my USDC when yield farming? What are the risks?

Yes, there are several risks including smart contract bugs, protocol hacks, impermanent loss, and market volatility. DeFi protocols are experimental and can fail. Only invest what you can afford to lose, diversify across multiple protocols, and always do your own research before participating in USDC yield farming.

How do I start USDC yield farming as a beginner?

Start by choosing a reputable protocol like Aave or Compound with high TVL. Connect your wallet, supply USDC to earn base yields, and consider additional rewards. Start small, understand the risks, and gradually increase your position as you gain experience. Always verify contract addresses and use official protocol websites.

What are the tax implications of USDC yield farming?

USDC yield farming rewards are generally taxable as income in most jurisdictions. Keep detailed records of all transactions, yields earned, and gas fees paid. Consider consulting a tax professional familiar with cryptocurrency and DeFi taxation. Tax treatment varies by country and individual circumstances.