Asset
USDC
Best APY
117.84%
Total TVL
$5.38B
Active pools
458
Chains
44
Overview
USDC is a non-stablecoin asset available across multiple DeFi yield opportunities. Yield farming options span 825 pools distributed across 47 blockchain networks, with participation from 140 distinct protocols. The highest available APY reaches 2,977.95 percent. Total tracked TVL for USDC across these opportunities stands at 5.58 billion dollars. APY variance for this asset is primarily driven by pool structure—whether positions involve lending, liquidity provision, single or multi-asset configurations—as well as the specific blockchain network where each pool operates, with different chains offering materially different yield conditions.
Composed 2026-05-18 from the structured data above. See methodology for the full pipeline.
Tracked TVL history
Where to earn yield on USDC
| Chain | Best APY | Total TVL |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | 34.07% | $4.38B |
| Avalanche | 15.24% | $288.43M |
| Base | 97.11% | $173.28M |
| Monad | 17.60% | $148.19M |
| Arbitrum | 24.94% | $90.80M |
| Sui | 18.50% | $66.64M |
| Solana | 117.84% | $65.28M |
| Hyperliquid L1 | 19.93% | $40.25M |
| Robinhood Chain | 6.20% | $36.04M |
| Plume Mainnet | 4.46% | $21.24M |
| Ink | 4.27% | $16.39M |
| Polygon | 5.67% | $12.94M |
| Stellar | 6.66% | $11.65M |
| Etherlink | 4.40% | $7.90M |
| Pharos | 4.46% | $4.65M |
| ZIGChain | 9.04% | $3.45M |
| Aptos | 5.13% | $1.84M |
| Near | 7.57% | $1.83M |
| Starknet | 6.45% | $1.77M |
| Cronos | 0.45% | $1.47M |
| Hedera | 30.90% | $941.7K |
| Algorand | 5.71% | $767.3K |
| Sonic | 5.11% | $676.0K |
| TAC | 4.40% | $638.2K |
| Mantle | 2.82% | $520.8K |
| ICP | 2.40% | $358.9K |
| Thorchain | 1.41% | $274.1K |
| Sei | 9.81% | $237.3K |
| Linea | 3.45% | $182.1K |
| Plasma | 8.89% | $132.4K |
| Katana | 0.03% | $126.4K |
| Boba | 0.00% | $104.7K |
| Elrond | - | $87.0K |
| Cronos zkEVM | - | $72.8K |
| Manta | - | $61.3K |
| Cardano | - | $37.6K |
| Telos | - | $36.0K |
| Celo | - | $30.0K |
| World Chain | - | $29.3K |
| Bifrost Network | - | $26.7K |
| Scroll | - | $25.9K |
| Fantom | - | $23.7K |
| Moonbeam | - | $16.9K |
| CORE | - | $0 |
All pools holding USDC
FAQ
› Where can I earn yield on USDC?
USDC is supported by 120 protocols across 44 chains, with 458 active pools tracked. The list above is sorted by TVL.
› What's the highest APY for USDC?
The best advertised APY across pools holding USDC is 117.84%. Always check the underlying protocol and chain before chasing yield - high APY usually means high risk.
› What's the total tracked TVL for USDC?
$5.38B is currently sitting in pools that hold USDC.