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USDC

HOLD · 62%

Ember Protocol · Ethereum · Stablecoin · Informational — not executable

68C · Fair

Wealthville Score

Verdict HOLD · 62% confidence

ai_engine=hold
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Enter63

new capital

Hold76

keep position

Exit6

urgency to leave

The differentiator is stablecoin exposure: this Ethereum pool targets USDC yield without direct ETH price exposure, while its return is entirely base yield rather than token incentives. It holds $17.29M of liquidity and yields 9.5%. WealthVille's AI verdict is HOLD with 65% confidence, reflecting the need to verify unbonding, validator, and smart-contract terms before committing capital.

Computed 2026-09-04 05:25 UTC from on-chain yield, liquidity-depth, and risk signals. Not financial advice.

Liquidityhelp

lock

$17.29M

Total value locked

$0.00

24h volume

Yieldhelp

trending_up

9.5%

total APY

Base yield — no reward emissions

9.1%

adjusted · trailing 7d base (est.)

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The differentiator is stablecoin exposure: this Ethereum pool targets USDC yield without direct ETH price exposure, while its return is entirely base yield rather than token incentives. It holds $17.29M of liquidity and yields 9.5%. WealthVille's AI verdict is HOLD with 65% confidence, reflecting the need to verify unbonding, validator, and smart-contract terms before committing capital.

History

30d Low

$16.87M

Latest

$17.29M

30d High

$17.37M

Daily snapshots · data via DefiLlama

#86 of 661 EVM pools · top 13%#49 of 428 on Ethereum#1 of 3 on Ember Protocol

Performance

Base APY (24h)9.53%
Base APY (7d avg)9.05%
Fees earned (24h, est.)$4.51K
Volume (24h)$0.00
Volume (7d)$0.00
Volume (30d)$0.00

Efficiency & Flow

TVL change (24h)+0.0%
TVL change (7d)+0.9%
Volume / TVL (24h)0.00x
Fee yield per $1 TVL / day$0.000261
Fee APR sustainability100% from feesvs rewards
Reward dependency0% of APRfrom emissions
TVL stability (30d CV)0.010lower is steadier

Pool Analysis

Yield breakdown

The quoted yield is composed of 9.5% base or fee yield and — reward yield. With no reward component represented, the rate is less dependent on emissions, but it still depends on the pool's underlying strategy, utilization, fees, and protocol revenue. Base yield can change, so 9.5% should not be treated as fixed or guaranteed.

Risk profile

USDC staking through an Ethereum protocol can involve an unbonding or withdrawal delay, during which capital may not be immediately available, plus validator and slashing risk if the pool delegates to validators or relies on staking infrastructure. Smart-contract, custody, liquidity, and USDC depeg risks also remain relevant. Ethereum gas costs can materially reduce returns on small positions, particularly when entering, claiming, or exiting. This page is informational only; WealthVille does not execute on EVM and executes on Solana.

Assets

USDC is the deposited stablecoin and the position's accounting unit, so it is intended to reduce direct exposure to ETH price movements. Its liquidity depends on USDC markets and this pool's available exit liquidity; a USDC depeg or thin liquidity can reduce the dollar value or delay withdrawal. Price stability does not remove smart-contract, counterparty, or protocol risks.

Strategy note

Before entering, confirm the current unbonding period, validator arrangement, withdrawal queue, and Ethereum gas cost for both deposit and exit; compare the estimated gas against the intended position size, then monitor the base rate and pool liquidity rather than relying only on the displayed APY.

In plain English

You deposit USDC into an Ethereum staking pool and may receive more USDC over time, but the money may be locked for a while when you withdraw. The return can change, and fees, validator problems, software bugs, or a USDC price drop can reduce what you get back.

Why this verdict

  • ai_engine=hold

Frequently asked questions

How does staking via ember-protocol on Ethereum work?

This pool accepts USDC on Ethereum and routes it through ember-protocol's staking or yield strategy, with the displayed return currently represented by 9.5%. The exact deposit, accounting, and withdrawal mechanics should be verified in the protocol documentation and contract interface.

What is the unstaking/withdrawal delay for USDC?

The available facts do not specify a fixed unbonding period for this USDC pool. Confirm the protocol's current withdrawal queue and settlement time before depositing, because an exit delay can prevent immediate access to funds and Ethereum gas is charged when the withdrawal transaction is submitted.

Is there slashing or validator risk?

Potentially, if ember-protocol's strategy delegates assets to validators or depends on validator infrastructure. Slashing, downtime, operator failure, smart-contract failure, and counterparty risk can affect returns or principal, so the validator and delegation model should be checked before entry; the displayed 9.5% does not eliminate these risks.

How is the USDC staking APY calculated?

The displayed total is 9.5%, composed of 9.5% base or fee yield plus — reward yield. The rate may change with protocol revenue, utilization, fees, or reward policy, so it is not a guaranteed fixed return.

How does this compare to native staking?

This is USDC-based exposure rather than conventional native Ethereum staking, which generally involves ETH and therefore carries ETH price exposure and validator economics. The pool may avoid direct ETH price movement but adds ember-protocol, USDC, smart-contract, withdrawal-delay, and potentially validator risks; its quoted return is 9.5%.

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Pool Details

ProtocolEmber Protocol
ChainEthereum
CategoryStaking
Stablecoin poolYes
Tracked since7/20/2026
Data updated3h ago

Verdict from WealthVille’s multi-signal reconciliation engine. Informational only — not financial advice.

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