YieldTruth · fluid-lending · Ethereum · as of 2026-08-15 02:09 UTC
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Is the GHO yield on fluid-lending real?

About 32% of this 5.62% APY is decaying token emissions. The real staking / lending yield is ~3.81%. It is single-asset, so there is no impermanent loss to drag you below holding.

REAL 68%
EMISSIONS 32%

Real fee/staking yield: 3.81% · token emissions: 32% 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 ~3.81% of real yield — the rest is fading emissions, not income.

Headline APY
5.62%
Real yield (fees)
3.81%
TVL
$19M
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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