Curve Best Yields & Key Metrics | Week 9, 2025
Market Overview
Crypto markets took a hit this week, but Curve held stronger than most. Its TVL dropped to $1.896B—just 8.1% down compared to the average 14.5% drop across other protocols.
This dip has actually opened up some amazing opportunities for liquidity providers. Several USD stablecoin pools are now offering returns above 100%!
This weekly update highlights the most compelling opportunities and metrics across the Curve ecosystem.
Be sure to catch our updates every Thursday moving forward for the latest insights!
Top Yields
Top Performing Pools by Asset Class
| Chain | Pool | Type | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 215.6% | ||
| USD | 181.8% | ||
| USD | 106.4% | ||
| USD | 69.73% | ||
| TRICRYPTO | 34.76% | ||
| CRV | 30.87% | ||
| CRV | 24.62% | ||
msETH |
ETH | 24% | |
| ETH | 20.74% |
crvUSD & scrvUSD Yield Opportunities
| Chain | Market | Type | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | 182.8% | ||
| Pool | 26.77% | ||
| Pool | 25.51% | ||
| Pool | 24.88% | ||
| Pool | 24.04% | ||
| LlamaLend | 22.18% |
Ecosystem Metrics
All changes (shown with + or -) represent the difference compared to values from one week ago.
crvUSD & scrvUSD Performance
The crvUSD peg remains very strong, and the percentage of crvUSD staked as scrvUSD has stayed almost unchanged, despite the slight reduction in APY. This stability demonstrates that users feel comfortable holding scrvUSD even during market downturns.
| Metric | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| $64.63M | -3.67% | |
| 7.66% APY | -1.43% | |
| 28.16% | -0.07% | |
| $1.00032 | +$0.00032 | |
| 5.469% | -1.26% | |
| 635 | -14 | |
| $74.59k | -26.94% | |
| $8.123M | +2.712M |
Pool Statistics
Volatility has proven excellent for volumes and fees. The average transaction value has almost doubled this week, reflecting increased trading activity during the market fluctuations.
| Metric | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| TVL | $1.741B | -8.13% |
| Volume | $3.652B | +96.57% |
| Transactions | 375,791 | +11.38% |
| Total Fees | $671.8k | +73.90% |
LlamaLend Performance
Unfortunately, the recent market downturn has prompted some larger borrowers to close their loans, reducing the overall LlamaLend TVL.
| Metric | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Lending TVL | $39.87M | -12.62% |
| Supplied | $33.59M | -8.40% |
| Borrowed | $21.89M | -37.01% |
| Loans | 591 | +2 |
Notable Pool Activity
Highest Volume Pools
| Chain | Pool | Volume | TVL |
|---|---|---|---|
| $824.1M | $162.4M | ||
| $580.3M | $119.8M | ||
| $326.9M | $9.942M |
Recently Launched Pools
Five notable pools launched this week, with a combined TVL of over $4M!
| Chain | Pool | TVL |
|---|---|---|
| $3.235M | ||
| $523.9k | ||
| $196k | ||
| $57.64k | ||
| $31.61k |
Highest Fee Generating Pools
The 3pool once again generated the most fees across the platform. Following the recent governance vote, 100% of these fees now flow directly to the CurveDAO—a notable difference from standard pools where only 50% of generated fees are directed to the CurveDAO.
| Chain | Pool | Fees | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| $84.08k | $824.1M | ||
| $58.04k | $580.3M | ||
| $38.5k | $19.29M |
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.