Asset
BUSD
Best APY
0.00%
Total TVL
$880.9K
Active pools
2
Chains
2
Overview
BUSD is a fiat-backed stablecoin used as base collateral across lending protocols and the dominant quote asset on DEX pools. Its role in DeFi primarily involves serving as a settlement currency, which shapes its yield strategies towards lending and liquidity provision. Lending BUSD to earn interest or providing it as part of a liquidity pair are common approaches.
Five active pools across four chains and five protocols hold BUSD, with the best APY reaching 3.53%. The multi-chain presence offers allocators options for diversification, though the venues remain relatively niche compared to more widely adopted stablecoins. This limited venue count suggests that yield opportunities may be concentrated among a smaller set of protocols.
Tracked TVL for BUSD sits at $907K, indicating a modest asset base relative to other major stablecoins. The primary driver of APY in these venues is lending utilization rates and reward-token emissions from certain protocols. Headline risk includes depegging events, which could impact the stability of returns. Given its niche presence, BUSD's yield opportunities may vary more significantly across different protocols compared to broader market trends.
Composed 2026-05-21 from the structured data above. See methodology for the full pipeline.
Tracked TVL history
Where to earn yield on BUSD
All pools holding BUSD
FAQ
› Where can I earn yield on BUSD?
BUSD is supported by 2 protocols across 2 chains, with 2 active pools tracked. The list above is sorted by TVL.
› What's the highest APY for BUSD?
The best advertised APY across pools holding BUSD is 0.00%. Always check the underlying protocol and chain before chasing yield - high APY usually means high risk.
› What's the total tracked TVL for BUSD?
$880.9K is currently sitting in pools that hold BUSD.