Core Vault
YO · Base
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current APY for Core Vault?
The current spot APY for Core Vault on YO (Base) is 4.00%. The 30-day average APY is 4.21%. All figures exclude external token rewards and are calculated from on-chain exchange rates only.
How much total value is locked in Core Vault?
The total value locked (TVL) in Core Vault is $10.5M. TVL measures the total USDC assets currently deposited in this vault.
Does the Core Vault yield include token rewards?
No. Earnbase tracks on-chain APY only, derived from the vault's exchange rate changes over time. External incentives, token rewards, points programs, and liquidity mining bonuses are not included in the reported APY.
Which network is Core Vault deployed on?
Core Vault is deployed on Base. Network choice affects transaction costs, settlement speed, and which protocols are available. On-chain APY figures on Earnbase are calculated from exchange rate data on Base directly.
Compare with Other USDC Strategies
| Strategy | Platform | Network | APY | TVL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wsrUSD (Leveraged Looping) | IPOR Fusion | Mainnet | 17.23% | $960.3K |
| mHYPER Looping | IPOR Fusion | Ethereum | 15.43% | $122.2K |
| Hyperithm (Private Credit) | Wildcat | Mainnet | 15.00% | $30.0M |
| USDC Vault | 40 Acres | Base | 14.67% | $7.4M |
| TAU Reservoir Pointsmax | IPOR Fusion | Ethereum | 13.31% | $42.4K |
| 40 Acres Autocompounder | Harvest | Base | 13.06% | $1.9M |
| Syntropia Boosted | Lagoon | Ethereum | 12.96% | $353.3K |
| Swaap Lend | Euler | Mainnet | 10.82% | $77.1K |
| Earn - avUSDC | Avantis | Base | 10.12% | $30.1M |
| USDC | Lagoon | Mainnet | 9.09% | $9.0M |
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Yield Overview
Core Vault is a USDC yield strategy on YO (Base). It currently generates 4.00% APY (24h) with a 30-day average of 4.21%. The vault holds $10.5M in total value locked. APY is derived from the vault's on-chain exchange rate and does not include external incentives.
YO · Base
Market Benchmarking
Within the USDC ecosystem, this product ranks #71 out of 154 strategies. Its 4.00% yield is 8.4% lower than the market average of 4.37%.
How Core Vault Compares
Core Vault currently ranks #71 among 154 monitored USDC strategies. However, with a TVL of $10.5M, it holds significantly less capital than higher-TVL alternatives like Prime USDC ($228.1M).
Ecosystem Context
Positioned within the Base ecosystem, this product's yield is 11.7% lower than the network average for USDC strategies. By TVL, this product ranks #7 of 44 USDC strategies on Base.
About YO
YO is a DeFi protocol offering yield strategies tracked by Earnbase. Earnbase tracks 1 strategy on YO.
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Yield Sustainability
The 24h APY of 4.00% is nearly identical to the 30-day mean, with only a 4.9% variance. This level of consistency is uncommon in DeFi and reflects a mature, well-calibrated yield source with predictable returns.
Yield Trajectory
Core Vault has been on a 5-day downward streak, with APY falling from 4.08% to 4.01% over this period. Over the past 30 days, the product delivered positive yields on 30 out of 30 days. Week-over-week, yields have declined by 11.8%. The strongest 7-day period was Jun 19–Jun 25 averaging 4.70%, while the weakest was Jun 12–Jun 18 at 3.72%. Current 24h APY of 4.00% is 4.5% below the product's own 30-day average.
Weekly yields have declined for 1 consecutive week. The most recent 7-day average stands at 4.15%.
Weekly Breakdown
Historical APY Statistics
Over the past 204 days, Core Vault's yield has shown a downward trend, with yields compressing from 7.01% to 4.12%, a 41.3% decline. The sustainability score of 94/100 aligns with a period of relative yield stability.
Historical TVL Statistics
Over the past 204 days, Core Vault's total value locked has experienced a contraction, declining from $28.1M to $15.2M, a 46.1% reduction.
History
FAQ
Yield & Performance
Core Vault on YO offers a 24-hour APY of 4.00%, a 30-day average of 4.21% on USDC. Yields are variable and update daily based on protocol activity.
Core Vault ranks #71 out of 154 monitored USDC strategies. Its current yield of 4.00% is 8.4% below the market average of 4.37%.
Earnbase rates the yield sustainability of Core Vault at 94/100, classified as "Very Stable". The 24h APY of 4.00% is nearly identical to the 30-day mean, with only a 4.9% variance. This level of consistency is uncommon in DeFi and reflects a mature, well-calibrated yield source with predictable returns.
Over the past 204 days, Core Vault has shown a downward yield trajectory. The average APY moved from 7.01% to 4.12%.
Core Vault has a yield volatility rating of "Moderate" (standard deviation: 1.30pp over 204 days). The APY has ranged from 3.54% to 7.96% in the tracked period, with an average of 5.45%.
Liquidity & TVL
Core Vault currently has a total value locked (TVL) of $10.5M in USDC deposits.
Core Vault holds $10.5M in USDC deposits. Across all 154 tracked USDC strategies, deposits range widely depending on the protocol and curator reputation. This vault's TVL of $10.5M places it within the broader spectrum of USDC opportunities tracked on Earnbase.
By total value locked, Core Vault ranks #7 of 44 USDC strategies on Base. It currently holds $10.5M.
Core Vault's TVL is currently declining. Over the past 204 days, TVL moved from $28.1M to $15.2M, a -46.1% change. The 30-day high was $32.7M and the 30-day low was $10.5M.
Both yield and TVL are declining, and depositors may be exiting in response to falling returns. In general, rising TVL in a lending vault can compress yields as more capital competes for the same borrow demand.
Over the past 30 days, Core Vault had 5 days of inflows and 24 days of outflows. The largest single-day inflow was +$294.7K (Jun 18, 2026) and the largest outflow was -$1.5M (Jun 15, 2026). Net 30-day TVL change: -28.7%.
Strategy & Access
Core Vault operates on the Base network and is managed by YO. It accepts USDC deposits.
To deposit into Core Vault, you need USDC tokens on the Base network. Visit the YO platform directly to connect your wallet and make a deposit.
Core Vault ranks among 44 monitored USDC strategies on Base. Its yield of 4.00% is 11.7% below the Base average of 4.53%.
Core Vault is deployed on YO's vault infrastructure. Fee structures are set at the protocol and curator level. Consult the vault directly for current performance and management fee rates.
YO is the DeFi protocol infrastructure that Core Vault operates on. It provides the smart contract layer for deposits, withdrawals, and strategy execution on the Base network.
For illustrative purposes only. Based on the current 4.00% on-chain APY for USDC. Does not include external incentives. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Actual returns may vary.
This page provides informational data aggregated from on-chain sources and is not financial advice. Always verify data directly with YO before depositing.
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