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About This Pool
USDS is a lending yield pool on Aave V3, deployed on the Ethereum network. It currently offers 3.56% annualized yield with $9.0M in total value locked. Of the total APY, 0.15% comes from base yield and 3.42% from reward incentives. This pool is categorized as stablecoins. Risk level: low. Tracked since March 2026.
How This Pool Compares
USDS ranks #11 out of 32 USDS yield opportunities by APY.
The best available USDS yield is 16.26% on Origami Finance, while this pool offers 3.56%.
The average USDS yield across comparable pools is 6.02%. This pool is below average by 2.46%, which may reflect a more conservative risk profile.
Similar USDS Pools
| Pool | Protocol | APY | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSDS-S | Origami Finance | 16.26% | Medium |
| USDS-STUSDS | Beefy | 5.47% | Medium |
| FRXUSD-SUSDS | Convex Finance | 5.22% | Medium |
| USDS | Sky Lending | 5.21% | Low |
| STUSDS | Sky Lending | 5.11% | Low |
Risk Considerations
- Protocol risk: Aave V3 smart contracts hold deposited funds. Audit status and TVL serve as trust indicators.
- APY volatility: Yield rates are variable and change based on supply, demand, and incentive programs. Reward APY may decrease or end when incentive programs expire.
- Smart contract risk: All DeFi protocols carry inherent smart contract risk. Consider diversifying across protocols and monitoring positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current APY for USDS?
USDS currently offers 3.56% annual percentage yield. It is a lending pool on Aave V3, deployed on the Ethereum network. The yield is composed of 0.15% base APY and 3.42% reward APY. Rates are variable and updated in real time.
Is Aave V3 safe for yield farming?
Aave V3 is a DeFi protocol with a low risk rating. This pool holds $9.0M in total value locked, which provides some liquidity assurance. As with all DeFi protocols, users should consider smart contract risk, audit status, and market conditions before depositing funds. Diversifying across protocols and monitoring positions regularly is recommended.