USDT (Aave V3)

Where the yield comes from

The reported yield primarily comes from borrower interest paid into this lending market. Separately reported token incentives account for 1.70 percentage points of the current APY.

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.

Risk dimensions

• ProtocolModerate concern+
• GovernanceModerate concern+
• Oracle dependencyModerate concern+
• AssetModerate concern+
• LiquidityModerate concern+
• Rate durabilityModerate concern+
• ExposureModerate concern+
• Custody and counterpartyUnknown+
• Terms and redemptionUnknown+
• InterconnectionModerate concern+
• Data qualityModerate concern+

Principal risks

• An emergency pause authority exists with broad scope.
• Oracle appears to rely on a single manipulable source.

Exposure

Exposure type

Single asset

Assets

USDT

User deposits USDT. Funds enter Aave V3 on ethereum. Aave V3 depends on Chainlink oracle. Contracts are upgradeable or governance-controlled. USDT introduces Tether Limited 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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Data sources

Source observed

Nov 4, 2026, 2:35 AM UTC

Yield.ly refresh

Nov 4, 2026, 2:36 AM UTC

Data generated

Nov 4, 2026, 2:39 AM UTC

• DefiLlama · total APY, base APY, reward APY, TVL
• CoinGecko · token icon

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