How to Lend Aave v2 USDC (AUSDC) in the UK

Introduction

Lending Aave v2 USDC can be an excellent option for those who wish to hold AUSDC while earning a yield. The steps may seem a bit daunting, particularly the first time you undertake them. That's why we've compiled this guide for you.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1. Obtain Aave v2 USDC (AUSDC) Tokens

   To lend Aave v2 USDC, you need to possess it. To obtain Aave v2 USDC, you'll need to purchase it. You can choose from these popular exchanges in the UK.

2. 2. Choose a Aave v2 USDC Lender in the UK

   Once you have AUSDC, you'll need to choose a Aave v2 USDC lending platform to lend your tokens. You can see some options here.

   Platform	Coin	AER
   Aave	Aave v2 USDC (AUSDC)	Up to 2.15% AER

3. 3. Lend Your Aave v2 USDC

   Once you've chosen a platform to lend your Aave v2 USDC, transfer your Aave v2 USDC into your wallet on the lending platform. Once it's deposited, it will start earning AER. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others do so weekly or monthly.

4. 4. Earn AER

   Now all you need to do is sit back while your cryptocurrency earns interest. The more you deposit, the more interest you can earn. Try to ensure your lending platform pays compounding interest to maximise your returns.

What to Be Aware Of

Lending your cryptocurrency can be risky. Ensure you conduct thorough research before depositing your crypto. Do not lend more than you are prepared to lose. Review their lending practices, customer feedback, and the measures they take to secure your cryptocurrency.