How to Earn Aave (AAVE): A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction

Lending Aave can be an excellent choice for those looking to hold AAVE while earning yield. The process may seem a bit overwhelming, particularly for first-timers. That's why we've created this guide to help you navigate through it smoothly.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Acquire Aave (AAVE) Tokens
To lend Aave, you must first acquire it. To obtain Aave, you'll need to purchase it. You can select from these popular exchanges available in Nigeria.
Platform Coin Price
Nexo Aave (AAVE) 168.26
PrimeXBT Aave (AAVE) 167.91
YouHodler Aave (AAVE) 167.92
Binance Aave (AAVE) 168.12
BTSE Aave (AAVE) 168.1
Coinbase Aave (AAVE) 167.96
See all 77 prices
2. Choose a Aave Lender
Once you have AAVE, you'll need to select a Aave lending platform to lend your tokens. You can explore some options here.
Platform Coin Interest rate
Nexo Aave (AAVE) Up to 4% APY
YouHodler Aave (AAVE) Up to 12% APY
Aave Aave (AAVE) Up to 0% APY
Blockchain.com Aave (AAVE) Up to 2% APY
See all 12 lending rates
3. Earn Aave
Once you've selected a platform to earn your Aave, transfer your Aave into your wallet on the earning platform. Once it's deposited, it will begin to earn APY. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others do so weekly or monthly.
4. Earn Interest
Now all you need to do is relax while your cryptocurrency earns interest. The more you deposit, the higher your potential earnings. Ensure that your earning platform offers compounding APY to maximize your returns.

Platform	Coin	Price
Nexo	Aave (AAVE)	168.26
PrimeXBT	Aave (AAVE)	167.91
YouHodler	Aave (AAVE)	167.92
Binance	Aave (AAVE)	168.12
BTSE	Aave (AAVE)	168.1
Coinbase	Aave (AAVE)	167.96

Platform	Coin	Interest rate
Nexo	Aave (AAVE)	Up to 4% APY
YouHodler	Aave (AAVE)	Up to 12% APY
Aave	Aave (AAVE)	Up to 0% APY
Blockchain.com	Aave (AAVE)	Up to 2% APY

What to be Aware of

Lending your cryptocurrency can be risky. Ensure you conduct thorough research before depositing your crypto. Only lend what you can afford to lose. Review their lending practices, customer feedback, and the measures they have in place to secure your cryptocurrency.

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Market cap: US$4.32B
24h volume: US$592.95M
Circulating supply: 15.04M AAVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lending Aave (AAVE)

What are the current lending rates for Aave (AAVE)?: Aave offers a range of lending rates, with a total of seven available options. The average lending rate is currently unavailable, but users can benefit from competitive rates, with the best lending rate currently provided by YouHodler. To stay updated on these rates, visit Bitcompare for real-time comparisons and ensure you are informed about the latest Aave lending opportunities.

Aave AAVE News

January 3, 2026Aave Founder Lays Out Strategy After Governance Vote Rejects IP Transfer

Aave’s founder Stani Kulechov says the protocol must move beyond DeFi lending to keep growing.

January 3, 2026Aave Token Holders Might Receive a Share of Its Revenue Soon

AAVE price rallied after Aave Labs hinted that token holders could soon receive a share of off-protocol revenue.

January 2, 2026Aave Founder Responds to Governance Vote With New Strategy

After a rejected governance proposal, Aave founder Stani Kulechov outlines plans to expand into RWAs and share non-protocol revenue with tokenholders.