USDC (Aave V3)

Aave V3 · Ethereum · Lending

Updated 6h ago

Rate

Base: 12.9%
Incentive: n/a
Fee: n/a
Total: 12.9%

Liquidity

TVL: $1,071,810
30D change: -18.1%

Risk

Higher observed risk · High evidence confidence

A recent unresolved exploit or incident is on record.
An emergency pause authority exists with broad scope.

Risk methodology

Historical yield

Current: 12.9%
30D median: 3.52%
30D range: 3.1% to 12.9%
30D trend: +9.4%

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Lending market

Supplied: $2,380,513,820
Borrowed: $2,195,807,498
Available: $184,506,572
Utilization: 92.25%
Supply APY: 3.65%
Borrow APY: 4.41%
Base rate: 3.65%
30d utilization: -0.4 pp
Borrow demand: Moderate

Rate verification

DefiLlama: 3.59%
Protocol native: 3.65%
Difference: 0.06 pp
Confidence: strong

Where the yield comes from

The reported yield primarily comes from borrower interest paid into this lending market.

What can reduce the rate

Yield may fall if borrowing demand decreases or token incentives are reduced.

Risk detail

Yield.ly's risk assessment summarizes observable factors and data coverage. It is not an audit, credit rating, guarantee, or recommendation. Smart contracts, assets, protocols, custodians, and market conditions can fail in ways the model does not detect.

Watch

A recent unresolved exploit or incident is on record.
An emergency pause authority exists with broad scope.
Oracle appears to rely on a single manipulable source.
Current rate is far above the 30-day median.
Recent unresolved exploit or material incident reported.

Strengths

Predominantly base yield rather than token incentives.
Thirty-day observation history available.
Verified protocol and market identity.

Risk dimensions

Principal risks

A recent unresolved exploit or incident is on record.
An emergency pause authority exists with broad scope.
Oracle appears to rely on a single manipulable source.
Current rate is far above the 30-day median.
Recent unresolved exploit or material incident reported.

Exposure

Exposure type: Single asset
Assets: USDC

User deposits USDC. Funds enter Aave V3 on ethereum. Aave V3 depends on Chainlink oracle. Contracts are upgradeable or governance-controlled. USDC introduces Circle and banking partners custodian exposure. Exit via withdrawal from lending market.

Exit conditions

Flexible withdrawal is typical for lending markets unless a lockup is reported.

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Qualification notes

Meets Yield.ly's current requirements for default discovery where qualified. Learn how qualification works

Rate above recent history
The current APY is materially above its recent median based on observed history.
Incentive-heavy yield
A large share of this rate comes from token incentives, which can change quickly and may depend on the reward token market value.
Risk flag
Recent unresolved exploit or material incident reported.

Data sources

Source observed: Sep 17, 2026, 4:22 AM UTC
Yield.ly refresh: Sep 17, 2026, 4:25 AM UTC
Data generated: Sep 17, 2026, 4:37 AM UTC

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