KAUT1$104.882.95%3.0% APY
KAGT1$58.031.20%0.1% APY
C1USDT2$0.9980.40%7.5% APY
USDCT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
USDTT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
BUIDLT2$1.0000.00%3.5% APY
BSTBLT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
BRSRVT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
USDYT2$1.140.71%3.5% APY
sUSDeT4$1.230.02%3.7% APY
KAUT1$104.882.95%3.0% APY
KAGT1$58.031.20%0.1% APY
C1USDT2$0.9980.40%7.5% APY
USDCT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
USDTT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
BUIDLT2$1.0000.00%3.5% APY
BSTBLT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
BRSRVT2$1.000.00%0.0% APY
USDYT2$1.140.71%3.5% APY
sUSDeT4$1.230.02%3.7% APY
RWTS Compare

aUSDC vs USDT

Side-by-side Trust Score comparison based on the RWTS Rating methodology. Six dimensions of structural trust, scored independently.

Higher Score
aU

Aave V3 USDC

aUSDC
74T3
Back14/25PoR16/20Redeem12/15Audit15/15Reg7/15Track10/10
Trust Score
74
APY
3.24%
TVL
$4.80B
US

Tether USD

USDT
61T2
Back18/25PoR11/20Redeem10/15Audit8/15Reg6/15Track8/10
Trust Score
61
APY
0.00%
TVL
$143.00B

Dimension Comparison

DimensionaUSDCUSDTMaxEdge
Asset Backing1418+425USDT
Proof of Reserves16+51120aUSDC
Redeemability12+21015aUSDC
Audit & Security15+7815aUSDC
Regulatory Standing7+1615aUSDC
Track Record10+2810aUSDC
Total7461100aUSDC+13

Key Facts

AttributeaUSDCUSDT
TierT3: Secured DeFiT2: Treasury & Fiat-Backed
ChainMulti-chainEthereum
Risk LevelLowMedium
BackingUSDC supplied to Aave V3 overcollateralized lending poolU.S. Treasury bills, repo, cash & other reserves (Tether attestations)
ProtocolAaveTether
Lock-upNone (instant withdraw when pool liquidity available)None (direct 1:1 redemption $100k min; retail via exchanges)
AuditedYesNo

This comparison is based on the RWTS Trust Score framework and is not financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold either asset. Always conduct your own due diligence.