YieldTruth · aave-v3 · Monad · as of 2026-07-15 03:53 UTC
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Is the WETH yield on aave-v3 real?

About 84% of this 3.58% APY is decaying token emissions. The real staking / lending yield is ~0.58%. It is single-asset, so there is no impermanent loss to drag you below holding.

REAL 16%
EMISSIONS 84%

Real fee/staking yield: 0.58% · token emissions: 84% 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 ~0.58% of real yield — the rest is fading emissions, not income.

Headline APY
3.58%
Real yield (fees)
0.58%
TVL
$9.8M
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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