Curve Best Yields & Key Metrics | Week 29, 2025

Market Overview

It has been an absolutely huge week for Curve. Curve's TVL has increased 11.7% to $2.498B, adding over $200M in a single week!

With Curve's great performance there are some many fantastic yields to check out below. Check out the yields, or the metrics below, in this weekly report.

Top Yields

USD Stablecoins

Chain	Market	Type	Yield
	crvUSD VUSD	Pool	38.6%
	alUSD USDC	Pool	32.4%
	crvUSD EYWA	Llamalend	28.8%
	frxUSD USDf	Pool	24.5%
	reUSD sDOLA	Pool	17.9%
	USDC USDf	Pool	17.7%
	scUSD frxUSD	Pool	17.5%
	crvUSD CRV	Llamalend	16.9%
	crvUSD SQUID	Llamalend	16.8%
	msUSD FRAX USDC	Pool	16.6%

Top BTC & ETH Yields

This week there are multiple ETH pools yielding over 10%, but there's also a high yielding BTC pool at 12%!

Chain	Market	Asset	Yield
	uniETH frxETH	ETH	15.1%
	scETH frxETH	ETH	12.9%
	uniETH WETH	ETH	12.2%
	WBTC uniBTC	BTC	12.2%
	ETH+ WETH	ETH	9.2%
	tacBTC cbBTC FBTC	BTC	4.7%
	uniBTC brBTC	BTC	3.5%
	EBTC tBTC	BTC	3.3%

Other Top Yields

Chain	Market	Asset	Yield
	CRV crvUSD	CRV	37.4%
	xCRV sCRV_t CRV	CRV	35.8%
	crvUSD tBTC WETH	TRICRYPTO	13.3%
	crvUSD WBTC WETH	TRICRYPTO	12.9%
	EURA EURT EURS	EUR	5.0%
	EURA EURC	EUR	5.0%

Weekly Metrics

crvUSD & scrvUSD

Users are coming in to borrow crvUSD as the borrowing rate decreases, with the amount minted (borrowed from minting markets) increasing nearly 5%. scrvUSD also acheived the highest risk-free rate of any DeFi stablecoin this week. It's a great time to deposit or borrow crvUSD.

Metric	Value	Change
crvUSD Minted	$113M	+4.8%
Peg Stability Reserves	$11.7M	+$41.4k
scrvUSD Yield	8.6%	+1.4%
crvUSD inscrvUSD	42.6%	-3.2%
crvUSD Price	$1.0001	+$0.0001
Avg. Borrow Rate	7.1%	+0.1%

DEX

Everything's up, let's let the numbers speak for themeselves.

Llamalend

This week we've combined the crvUSD markets and Lending markets under the Llamalend banner, as they've been combined on the official UI. Considering this, all Llamalend metrics are also higher, it's a great time to within the Curve ecosystem.

DAO

This section is new, it's been created and will evolve to highlight important metrics within the Curve DAO. There's over $800M of locked CRV currently securing the Curve DAO, all locked for an average of 3.65 years.

Metric	Value	Change
CRV Circ. Supply	1.37B	+0.2%
CRV Locked	873M	-
Total veCRV	797M	-0.2%
veCRV Weekly Fees	$210k	+16.1%
CRV Emissions (2.64M CRV)	$1.77M	+30.4%
Inflation Rate	6.0%	-0.1%

Top Assets by Fees

The top three assets for fee generation haven't changed, but it's been a huge shakeup for the other assets in this leaderboard.

Position	Change	Asset	Swaps	Volume	Fees
1	-	WETH	47.0k	$169.0M	$182.6k
2	-	USDC	119.6k	$638.3M	$103.4k
3	-	USDT	61.3k	$483.6M	$67.1k
4	+2	CVX	2.6k	$14.2M	$57.2k
5	+5	CRV	49.3k	$28.4M	$32.1k
6	-1	WBTC	9.9k	$43.6M	$29.5k
7	-3	crvUSD	100.8k	$94.8M	$28.5k
8	+5	ETH	4.0k	$184.7M	$18.1k
9	+7	stETH	1.5k	$186.9M	$18.0k
10	+4	sUSDe	1.5k	$53.6M	$12.7k

Top Chains by Fees

Arbitrum took the second place in terms of fee generation, but notably Optimism achieved over 100k swaps!

Position	Change	Chain	Swaps	Volume	Fees
1	-	Ethereum	52.8k	$1.5B	$378.4k
2	+1	Arbitrum	49.9k	$38.4M	$23.9k
3	-1	Hyperliquid	45.8k	$24.1M	$8.0k
4	+2	Optimism	103.9k	$9.3M	$2.8k
5	-1	Base	24.1k	$5.6M	$2.5k
6	+1	Polygon	13.4k	$994.3k	$2.2k
7	-2	Fraxtal	73.2k	$7.0M	$2.0k
8	-	Sonic	21.2k	$9.2M	$540
9	+1	Xdai	14.3k	$5.8M	$482

Curve's ecosystem continues to expand rapidly, welcoming new teams and pools weekly. If you're interested in launching a pool, lending market, or simply want to connect with the community, join us on Telegram or Discord.

Risk Disclaimer

References to specific pools or Llamalend markets do not constitute endorsements of their safety. We strongly encourage conducting personal risk analysis before engaging with any pools or markets. Please review our detailed risk disclaimers: Pool Risk Disclaimer, Llamalend Risk Disclaimer, crvUSD Risk Disclaimer.