Convex Finance vs Curve DEX

Across the 14 assets both pay yield on, Convex Finance pays more on 9 of them. Convex Finance is non-custodial DeFi; Curve DEX is non-custodial DeFi. All yields below are live.

Updated 27 Sep 2026, 21:00 UTC

Convex Finance

DeFi · risk B

11.6%

best of 48 live yields

Non-custodial

Curve DEX

DeFi · risk B

4.66%

best of 68 live yields

Non-custodial

Head to head

Best live APY

11.6%best

4.66%

Live assets

Breadth of assets they pay yield on

26best

Live yields

68best

Custody model

DeFi = non-custodial, on-chain; CeFi = a custodial earn account

DeFi

Same asset, best live APY on each

AssetConvex FinanceCurve DEX

Which should you earn on?

Earn on Convex Finance

Pays more on 9 of the 14 shared assets, up to 11.6%.

Earn on Curve DEX

Broader selection (26 assets vs 15).
Deeper liquidity ($580M TVL vs $381M).

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