Gate.io vs Stake DAO Yield

Across the 5 assets both pay yield on, Stake DAO Yield pays more on 5 of them. Gate.io is a custodial CeFi platform; Stake DAO Yield is non-custodial DeFi. All yields below are live.

Freshness unverifiedUpdated 2026-09-06

Gate.io

CeFi · risk B

5.09%

best of 21 live yields

Custodial

Stake DAO Yield

DeFi · risk D

22.3%

best of 14 live yields

Non-custodial

Head to head

Best live APY

5.09%

22.3%best

Live assets

Breadth of assets they pay yield on

21best

Live yields

21best

Custody model

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

CeFi

DeFi

Same asset, best live APY on each

AssetGate.ioStake DAO Yield

Which should you earn on?

Earn on Gate.io

Better risk grade (B vs D).
Broader selection (21 assets vs 12).
A custodial earn account: simplest to use if you would rather not manage a wallet.

Earn on Stake DAO Yield

Pays more on 5 of the 5 shared assets, up to 22.3%.
Non-custodial: you keep control of your assets on-chain, vs Gate.io's custodial account.
Deeper liquidity ($18M TVL vs ).

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