How to Lend PancakeSwap (CAKE): A Step-by-Step Guide for South Africans

Introduction

Lending PancakeSwap can be an excellent choice for those looking to hold CAKE while earning a return. The process may seem a bit overwhelming, particularly if it's your first time. That's why we've created this guide to assist you.

Step-by-Step Guide for South African Investors

1. Acquire PancakeSwap (CAKE) Tokens
To lend PancakeSwap, you first need to possess it. To acquire PancakeSwap, you'll need to buy it. You can select from these well-known exchanges.
Platform Mint Cost
PrimeXBT PancakeSwap (CAKE) 1,81
YouHodler PancakeSwap (CAKE) 1,81
Binance PancakeSwap (CAKE) 1,81
BTSE PancakeSwap (CAKE) 1,81
Coinbase PancakeSwap (CAKE) 1,81
Kraken PancakeSwap (CAKE) 1,8
View all 55 prices
2. Select a PancakeSwap Lender
Once you have CAKE, you'll need to select a PancakeSwap lending platform to lend your tokens. You can explore some options here.
Platform Mint APY
YouHodler PancakeSwap (CAKE) Up to 12% APY
Aave PancakeSwap (CAKE) Up to 0,11% APY
Kucoin PancakeSwap (CAKE) Up to 0,46% APY
View all 6 lending APYs
3. Lend Your PancakeSwap
Once you've selected a platform to lend your PancakeSwap, transfer your PancakeSwap into your wallet on the lending 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 in South Africa
Now all you need to do is sit back while your cryptocurrency earns APY. The more you deposit, the more interest you can earn. Make sure your lending platform pays compounding interest to maximise your returns.

Platform	Mint	Cost
PrimeXBT	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	1,81
YouHodler	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	1,81
Binance	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	1,81
BTSE	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	1,81
Coinbase	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	1,81
Kraken	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	1,8

Platform	Mint	APY
YouHodler	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	Up to 12% APY
Aave	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	Up to 0,11% APY
Kucoin	PancakeSwap (CAKE)	Up to 0,46% APY

What to Keep in Mind

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

Latest Movements in the Market

missing en-za translation: common.latest-movements-copy

Market capitalisation: US$674,62M
24-hour trading volume: US$97,56M
Circulating supply: 291,94M CAKE

Check the latest updates

PancakeSwap CAKE Updates

December 16, 2025US senator sounds alarm on DeFi, cites PancakeSwap amid market structure delay

The Massachusetts senator requested a response by January regarding reports of political influence and money laundering linked to the decentralized exchange PancakeSwap.