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Aave vs Pendle

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

[ HIGHER PAYOUT ]

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

Aave
Pendle
CATEGORY
DEFI
DEFI
COMMISSION
V3 referral code — protocol-level
vePENDLE monthly airdrops from partner protocols
MODEL
revenue-share
points
MAX REV SHARE
PAYOUT
native
native
MIN PAYOUT
No minimum
No minimum
FREQUENCY
ON-EVENT
MONTHLY
FIRST PAYOUT
~0d
~30d
COOKIE
LIFETIME
LIFETIME
KYC
NO
NO
GEO BLOCKED
NONE
NONE
RISK
LOW
MEDIUM
RATING
3.5/5 (20)
4.2/5 (55)
PROGRAM AGE
5y
3y

Aave

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

Pendle

PROS
  • +Monthly partner airdrops
  • +Novel yield tokenization
  • +Multi-chain
CONS
  • Requires locking PENDLE
  • Airdrop value varies
  • DeFi complexity barrier