YieldTruth · curve-dex · Ethereum · as of 2026-08-15 02:09 UTC
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Is the FRAX-USDC yield on curve-dex real?

About 95% of this 3.90% APY is decaying token emissions. The real fee yield is ~0.18%. It is single-asset, so there is no impermanent loss to drag you below holding.

REAL 5%
EMISSIONS 95%

Real fee/staking yield: 0.18% · token emissions: 95% of the headline.

👜 Would you be better off just holding?

No impermanent loss here, so you keep the same price exposure either way. The honest number is the ~0.18% of real yield — the rest is fading emissions, not income.

Headline APY
3.90%
Real yield (fees)
0.18%
TVL
$2.2M
Impermanent-loss risk
none (single-asset)
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Source: DefiLlama. Verdict is a heuristic over public data, not financial advice.

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