Nucleus Alternatives: Similar Yield Protocols Compared

Nucleus carries a risk grade of B- (33/100) and ranks #38 of 119 rated Yield protocols. Below are 118 Yield protocols ranked by safety — from safest to riskiest. 37 of these protocols score lower (safer) than Nucleus, and 81 score higher (riskier).

The single safest alternative is Idle (B+, 19/100 — 14 points safer than Nucleus). See the Nucleus vs Idle comparison to weigh the tradeoffs.

Current Protocol

Yield

Risk

B-

Value

D+

TVL

$38M

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AlternativeRiskValueTVL

1

IdleSafer

B+

D

$4M

2

sDAISafer

B+

D-

$70M

3

Spark SavingsSafer

B

C-

$2.1B

4

Veda ProtocolSafer

B

C+

$1.0B

5

B

C

$119M

6

Aura FinanceSafer

B

B-

$24M

7

B

D

$48M

8

LuloSafer

B

D-

$85M

9

Sanctum ReserveSafer

B

C

$51M

10

dHEDGE VaultsSafer

B

D+

$21M

11

B-

D

$11M

12

B-

D+

$98M

13

EquilibriaSafer

B-

D+

$12M

14

B-

D-

$6M

15

Kamino LiquiditySafer

B-

C+

$152M

16

TermFinance VaultsSafer

B-

D+

$10M

17

UltraYield VaultsSafer

B-

D

$8M

18

Beefy FinanceSafer

B-

C+

$126M

19

B-

D+

$81M

20

Yield Yak AggregatorSafer

B-

D

$15M

21

CIAN Yield LayerSafer

B-

D

$340M

22

Concrete ProtocolSafer

B-

C+

$962M

23

Felix USDhlSafer

B-

D+

$16M

24

Overnight FinanceSafer

B-

D

$10M

25

Seamless VaultsSafer

B-

D

$2M

26

Spark Liquidity LayerSafer

B-

C-

$2.3B

27

ConcentratorSafer

B-

C

$57M

28

Kinetiq EarnSafer

B-

D+

$52M

29

B-

B+

$1.4B

30

RockSolid NetworkSafer

B-

D+

$24M

31

B-

F

$39M

32

AUTOfinanceSafer

B-

D+

$43M

33

Fluid LiteSafer

B-

C-

$121M

34

GainSafer

B-

C-

$60M

35

Origami FinanceSafer

B-

D

$50M

36

B-

D

$31M

37

B-

C+

$296M

38

B-

D+

$78,000

39

B-

D+

$8M

40

B-

C+

$47M

41

B-

C-

$42M

42

Zircuit Staking

B-

D-

$52M

43

B-

C

$576M

44

Origin Protocol

B-

B-

$45M

45

B-

D+

$20M

46

Lazy Summer Protocol

B-

D-

$28M

47

B-

C-

$64M

48

B-

D+

$9M

49

Solv Basis Trading

B-

C

$186M

50

Solv Strategies

B-

D+

$65M

51

B-

C-

$45M

52

C+

D

$156M

53

C+

D

$101M

54

C+

D

$74M

55

C+

D-

$67M

56

C+

D

$1M

57

C+

D

$36M

58

C+

D

$131M

59

C+

D-

$133M

60

C+

C

$13M

61

C+

D+

$93M

62

BounceBit CeDeFi

C+

C-

$358M

63

DeSyn Basis Trading

C+

D-

$10M

64

C+

C

$28M

65

C+

D

$87M

66

C+

C

$56M

67

Extra Finance Vaults

C+

D

$1M

68

C+

B-

$80M

69

C+

D-

$49M

70

C+

D

$40M

71

BounceBit Prime

C+

C-

$12M

72

Factor Leverage Vault

C+

C+

$46,000

73

C+

D

$18M

74

C+

D

$37M

75

C+

D

$84M

76

C+

B-

$175M

77

C+

D

$24M

78

ether.fi Liquid

C+

C

$216M

79

C+

D

$2M

80

C+

D-

$80M

81

C+

D

$21M

82

C+

D+

$100M

83

C+

D-

$12M

84

C+

D

$249M

85

C+

D-

$73,000

86

C+

C-

$28M

87

C+

D-

$1M

88

C

C+

$500M

89

C

D-

$75M

90

Carrot Liquidity

C

D-

$1,532

91

C

C

$14M

92

C

D-

$94M

93

C

C+

$40M

94

C

D-

$27M

95

C

C-

$11M

96

C

C-

$78M

97

Moonwell Vaults

C

C-

$20M

98

C

C+

$3M

99

C

C-

$29M

100

C

D-

$13M

101

Plasma Saving Vaults

C

C-

$45M

102

C

D-

$4M

103

Doppler Finance

C

D-

$134M

104

Harvest Finance

C

C-

$12M

105

C

C

$69M

106

ZEROBASE CeDeFi

C

D

$58M

107

C

C

$34M

108

Main Street Finance

C

C

$78M

109

C

C-

$8M

110

C

D

$1M

111

C-

F

$77M

112

C-

D

$85,000

113

C-

C

$204M

114

C-

C

$2.6B

115

C-

C+

$82M

116

Alpaca Leveraged Yield Farming

C-

F

$31M

117

D+

C-

$17M

118

D

D-

$1M

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