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Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 on Base

A Morpho V2 vault on Base that lends out USDC deposits, curated by Gauntlet. Depositors earn 5.53% a year right now after a 0% performance fee.

Data from Morpho's API · updated

Net APY

5.53%

after fees, paid to depositors

30-day APY

6.06%

7-day 6.20%, from the share price

Deposits

$4.87M

4.87M USDC

Withdrawable now

$2.92M

60% of deposits

Performance fee

0%

of the interest earned

Depositors

1,198

largest holds 11.5%

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Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 APY history

Net APY earned each day, from the vault's share price: after fees, without token rewards

Deposits over time

Where the money goes

The markets this vault lends to right now, largest first

MarketLentShareSupply APYUtilizationCap
cbXRP / USDCLLTV 62.5% $1.56M 29.3% 5.67% 85.2% –
WETH / USDCLLTV 86% $1.31M 24.6% 4.52% 85.0% –
cbBTC / USDCLLTV 86% $713K 13.4% 4.52% 85.1% –
cbETH / USDCLLTV 77% $638K 12.0% 4.53% 84.8% –
cbADA / USDCLLTV 62.5% $523K 9.8% 5.68% 85.0% –
cbDOGE / USDCLLTV 62.5% $500K 9.4% 5.55% 83.7% –
cbETH / USDCLLTV 86% $36.0K 0.7% 4.52% 85.7% –
JitoSOL / USDCLLTV 62.5% $23.7K 0.4% 5.60% 90.0% –
SOL / USDCLLTV 62.5% $16.1K 0.3% 4.90% 86.2% –

The curator decides which markets the vault may use and how much it may put in each (the cap). Allocators then move money between those markets within the caps. How vaults work.

What the loans are backed by

Share of this vault's lending by the collateral borrowers put up

cbXRP60.0%
cbDOGE10.3%
cbBTC10.3%
cbADA9.7%
JitoSOL6.2%
cbZEC2.1%
cbHYPE1.4%

Returns over time

Net APY actually earned over each period, from the share price: after fees, without token rewards

Last day5.46%
Last 7 days6.20%
Last 30 days6.06%
Last 90 days5.67%
Last year5.34%

Who controls this vault

CuratorGauntlet
Owner0x5a4E…d4D04-of-7 multisig
Timelock to raise a cap3 dayswait before more can go into a market
Timelock to add an adapter3 dayswait before a new kind of investment
Timelock to raise fees1 day
Allocators2addresses that move money between markets
Sentinels2can pull money back or cut caps in an emergency
CreatedOctober 22, 2025

Timelocks give depositors time to leave before a change they dislike takes effect. Morpho risks explained.

Details

Deposit assetUSDCprice $0.9997
Vault versionMorpho Vault V2
APY before fees5.53%
Vault contract0x1deE…6765
USDC token0x8335…2913
NetworkBase

The curator's description: "The Gauntlet USDC Frontier Vault targets maximum yield by allocating to potentially higher volatility yield sources that may face liquidity risks in exchange for greater returns. The vaults risk strategy follows Gauntlets Frontier framework whereby we curate supply to aggressively target higher yields while managing security to provide an aggressive risk profile at competitive APYs."

Largest depositors

1,198 addresses hold shares in this vault

AddressDepositShare of vault
0x6733…00FD$560K11.5%
0x1FdD…5cEB$426K8.7%
0x65De…E299$205K4.2%
0xD251…c5bD$194K4.0%
0x2930…9636$188K3.9%
0xf6AB…09f4$187K3.9%
0x721B…af4B$171K3.5%
0x8328…A7A0$161K3.3%
0x2C16…B47a$132K2.7%
0xdE07…59bd$131K2.7%

When a few addresses hold most of a vault, one large withdrawal can use up the liquidity that is free right now.

About Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2

Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 is a Morpho V2 vault on Base, created on October 22, 2025. It takes USDC deposits and lends them to borrowers in 9 Morpho markets. The curator, Gauntlet, decides which markets it may use and how much can go into each.

It holds $4.87M (4.87M USDC) from 1,198 depositors and pays a net APY of 5.53% after its 0% performance fee. Over the last 30 days depositors actually earned 6.06% a year, and 5.34% over the last year.

Its largest position is cbXRP / USDC at 29% of its deposits, followed by WETH / USDC (25%) and cbBTC / USDC (13%). Counting every market, its loans are backed mainly by cbXRP (60%), cbDOGE (10%) and cbBTC (10%). 60% of deposits could be withdrawn right now.

Adding a market or raising how much can go into one waits behind a timelock of 3 days, which gives depositors time to leave first. The owner is a 4-of-7 multisig wallet. Morpho's app shows no warnings for this vault.

Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2: quick answers

What is the APY of Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 on Base?

Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 pays 5.53% net APY right now, after its fees. Measured from the growth of its share price, it paid 6.06% over the last 30 days. The rate changes every day with what its borrowers pay.

What does Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 lend against?

It lends USDC through 9 Morpho markets. The biggest is cbXRP / USDC with 29% of its deposits. Overall its loans are backed mainly by cbXRP (60%), cbDOGE (10%) and cbBTC (10%).

Can I withdraw from Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 right now?

About $2.92M of its $4.87M in deposits (60%) could be withdrawn immediately. The rest is lent out and frees up as borrowers repay or as higher rates bring in new lenders.

Who runs Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2 and what does it charge?

Gauntlet curates it. It keeps 0% of the interest earned as a performance fee. The net APY shown is after these fees.

What are the risks of Gauntlet USDC Frontier V2?

Like every Morpho vault, it can lose money if a borrower's collateral crashes faster than it can be liquidated, if a price oracle fails, or through a smart contract bug. Withdrawals can wait when its markets are fully borrowed. Adding a market or raising a cap waits behind a timelock of 3 days. This is not advice.

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