Weekly Yield Report: 12 November 2026
Sky's staked USDS vault jumped to 11.56% while a Uniswap ETH/USDC pool is paying 11.31%, but both require different risk assessments than core lending rates.
Sky's staked USDS vault jumped to 11.56% while a Uniswap ETH/USDC pool is paying 11.31%, but both require different risk assessments than core lending rates.
Uniswap v3 WBTC-WETH jumped from 5.87% to 21.46% in seven days, driven by volatility-induced fee volume. That outlier aside, the core stablecoin range held steady.
Four stablecoin pools shifted upward by 1.4 to 2.7 percentage points this week. Fluid USDC now pays 6.85%, while Aave USDT moved from 3.3% to 4.67%.
Stablecoin yields held steady across core venues this week. Sky Lending's STUSDS leads the majors at 5.64%, while most established protocols remain between 3.3% and 4.5%.
Sky's new STUSDS offering pays 5.6%, while Compound USDC climbed back to 5.74%. Six venues dropped out this week, mostly high-emission LP pools that no longer meet minimum bars.
Compound USDC at 6.87% now tops all major stablecoin lending venues, while a Uniswap V3 BTC-USDT pair is showing 25.54% fee yield with full impermanent loss exposure.
Compound USDC jumped 2.97 percentage points to 6.2% while core stablecoin rates cluster tightly between 3.5% and 3.72%. Six new venues entered, six dropped out.
Uniswap v3 USDC-WETH yields dropped 9.27 percentage points to 10.13%, while compound USDC fell from 5.76% to 3.23%. Four Curve pools disappeared from the dataset entirely.
Four new pools joined the report this week, including a Uniswap v4 ETH-USDC pair yielding 27.64% from trading fees, and Maple's USDG credit pool at 4.97%.
Stablecoin yields on major lending protocols cluster between 3.6% and 3.85%, with outliers at 5.61% requiring more risk examination.