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Aave vs Ethena

Side-by-side comparison of Aave and Ethena referral programs. Which one earns you more? Here are the facts.

[ HIGHER PAYOUT ]

Aave offers up to N/A% revenue share (lifetime).

Aave
Ethena
CATEGORY
DEFI
DEFI
COMMISSION
V3 referral code — protocol-level
Sats/shards referral system
MODEL
revenue-share
points
MAX REV SHARE
—
—
PAYOUT
native
native
MIN PAYOUT
No minimum
No minimum
FREQUENCY
ON-EVENT
ON-EVENT
FIRST PAYOUT
~0d
~0d
COOKIE
LIFETIME
LIFETIME
KYC
NO
NO
GEO BLOCKED
NONE
US
RISK
LOW
HIGH
RATING
3.5/5 (20)
3.3/5 (30)
PROGRAM AGE
5y
1y

Aave

PROS
  • +Largest lending protocol
  • +On-chain
  • +trustless
  • +Multi-chain
CONS
  • −Requires integration
  • −Not link-based
  • −Earnings depend on borrow volume

Ethena

PROS
  • +Previous airdrops were substantial
  • +Growing TVL
  • +USDe yield narrative
CONS
  • −No guaranteed conversion
  • −Season-dependent
  • −US blocked
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