Base DeFi Yields
The highest honest Base yield right now is 73.99% on uniswap-v3 (Base), among 1,079 pools above the $100K TVL floor. Rates are live from DefiLlama and exclude anomalous (>1000% APY) pools.
1,079 live pools above the $100K TVL floor · ranked by TVL
Base's largest live pool is morpho-blue (STEAKUSDC) at 4.27% ($448.44M TVL). 1,079 pools across 734 tokens clear this page's $100K TVL floor, $7.22B in total.
Idle assets on Base could earn ~4.27% — park $5.6K and it could run a $20/mo Claude Pro subscription, forever.
See live pools on Base →| Token | Protocol | APY | TVL |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEAKUSDC | morpho-blue → | 4.27% | $448.44M |
| GTUSDCP | morpho-blue → | 4.27% | $422.85M |
| SIRLOINUSDC | morpho-blue → | 5.74% | $364M |
| USDE | morpho-blue → | 4.75% | $345.06M |
| SPARKUSDC | morpho-blue → | 3.83% | $289.49M |
| CBBTC | aave-v3 → | 0.01% | $202.45M |
| STEAKUSDC | morpho-blue → | 3.18% | $138.05M |
| WETH-USDC | uniswap-v3 → | 73.99% | $115.46M |
Frequently asked questions
What's the highest Base yield today?
73.99% APY on uniswap-v3 (Base), based on live DefiLlama data.
How many Base pools clear the TVL floor?
1,079 live pools clear this page's $100K TVL floor, $7.22B in total.
Are these rates safe?
Pools listed on this page clear a $100K minimum TVL and exclude anomalous (>1000% APY) rates — that is this page's listing bar, not a safety guarantee. This is education, not financial advice; DeFi carries smart-contract and market risk regardless of the rate shown.
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Yields are live from DefiLlama. Pools on this page clear a $100K minimum TVL and exclude anomalous rates — that's this page's listing bar, not a safety guarantee. Education only, not financial advice.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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