Sky Savings Rate vs Aave savings rates
Three common ways to earn on dollars on-chain, side by side: the Sky Savings Rate paid on sUSDS, the savings rate Aave pays on its own stablecoin GHO, and the rates Aave pays for supplying stablecoins to its markets. All figures are live.
Data from Aave's API and the Ethereum blockchain · updated
Sky Savings Rate
3.80%
sUSDS · $3.98B deposited
Aave GHO savings rate
4.50%
sGHO · $228.5M deposited
Best Aave stablecoin supply rate
9.47%
USDC · Linea
USDS on Aave
0.21%
Ethereum Core
How they differ
| Option | Rate now |
|---|---|
| Sky Savings Rate | 3.80% |
| Aave GHO savings | 4.50% |
| Supplying a stablecoin on Aave | up to 9.47% |
A governance-set rate stays put until a vote changes it. An Aave supply rate moves with the market all day, so check its history on the asset's page before comparing it with a fixed rate.
Aave supply rates for the main stablecoins
Markets with at least $1M supplied, before rewards
| Market | Supply APY | Borrow APY |
|---|---|---|
| LineaUSDC · $1.11M | 9.47% | 11.04% |
| Ethereum HorizonUSDC · $2.60M | 9.41% | 11.51% |
| BaseGHO · $1.30M | 5.32% | 6.58% |
| BaseUSDC · $196.7M | 5.08% | 6.22% |
| OptimismUSDC · $10.13M | 4.98% | 6.05% |
| BNB ChainUSDC · $12.72M | 4.91% | 6.00% |
| AvalancheUSDC · $67.35M | 4.65% | 5.70% |
| Ethereum MainV4USDC · $55.73M | 4.59% | 5.61%base rate |
| Ethereum ForexV4USDC · $5.00M | 4.59% | 5.61%base rate |
| PolygonDAI · $3.50M | 4.52% | 7.98% |
| MonadUSDC · $121.4M | 4.39% | 5.33% |
| InkUSDC · $65.49M | 4.29% | 6.50% |
Rates are not the whole story: each option carries its own smart contract and stablecoin risk. Nothing here is a recommendation. The Sky Savings Rate is read from the sUSDS contract on Ethereum; Sky is a separate protocol and is not part of Aave.
Savings rates: quick answers
What is the Sky Savings Rate today?
3.80% a year on sUSDS, with $3.98B deposited. Sky governance sets it.
What is Aave's GHO savings rate?
4.50% a year on sGHO, with $228.5M deposited.
What is the best stablecoin supply rate on Aave?
USDC on Linea at 9.47%, among markets with at least $1M supplied, before rewards.