Pendle V2 vs Stake DAO Yield

Across the 3 assets both pay yield on, Stake DAO Yield pays more on 2 of them. Pendle V2 is non-custodial DeFi; Stake DAO Yield is non-custodial DeFi. All yields below are live.

Freshness unverifiedUpdated 2026-09-06

Pendle V2

DeFi · risk A

24.2%

best of 18 live yields

Non-custodial

Stake DAO Yield

DeFi · risk D

22.3%

best of 14 live yields

Non-custodial

Head to head

Best live APY

24.2%best

22.3%

Live assets

Breadth of assets they pay yield on

16best

Live yields

18best

Custody model

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

DeFi

Same asset, best live APY on each

AssetPendle V2Stake DAO Yield

Best live APY for each asset both platforms pay yield on right now. For the best place to earn on YOUR asset, start from your asset and BitcoinYield ranks the highest live yield that fits.

Which should you earn on?

Earn on Pendle V2

Better risk grade (A vs D).
Broader selection (16 assets vs 12).
Deeper liquidity ($108M TVL vs $18M).

Earn on Stake DAO Yield

Pays more on 2 of the 3 shared assets, up to 22.3%.

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