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Gauntlet USDC Prime on OP Mainnet

A Morpho vault on OP Mainnet that lends out USDC deposits, curated by Gauntlet. Depositors earn 6.68% a year right now after a 20% performance fee.

Data from Morpho's API · updated

Net APY

6.68%

after fees, paid to depositors

30-day APY

5.30%

7-day 5.50%, from the share price

Deposits

$454K

453.96K USDC

Withdrawable now

$54.4K

12% of deposits

Performance fee

20%

of the interest earned

Depositors

1,787

largest holds 17.1%

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Gauntlet USDC Prime 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
WBTC / USDCLLTV 86% $472K 89.1% 9.00% 91.6% $800K
sUSDC / USDCLLTV 94.5% $42.8K 8.1% 1.65% 49.1% $50.0K
WETH / USDCLLTV 86% $14.0K 2.6% 32.93% 92.8% $0
wstETH / USDCLLTV 86% · under $1,000, not tracked here $816 0.2% 14.44% 93.0% $0
Idle cashnot lent out $0 0.0% – – No limit

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

WBTC91.5%
sUSDC8.3%
Small or unlisted markets0.1%

Returns over time

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

Last day4.61%
Last 7 days5.50%
Last 30 days5.30%
Last 90 days4.45%
Last year3.08%

Who controls this vault

CuratorGauntlet
Owner0x5a4E…d4D04-of-7 multisig
Guardian0x7084…84cD
Timelock3 dayswait before risky changes take effect
Allocators2addresses that move money between markets
CreatedOctober 8, 2025

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

Details

Deposit assetUSDCprice $0.9997
Vault versionMetaMorpho (V1)
APY before fees8.42%
Public allocatorOnborrowers can pull liquidity between this vault's markets
Vault contract0xC30c…5C59
USDC token0x0b2C…Ff85
NetworkOP Mainnet

The curator's description: "The USDC Prime vault will list highly liquid large-cap collateral markets and continuously optimize for risk-adjusted yield across collateral markets."

Largest depositors

1,787 addresses hold shares in this vault

AddressDepositShare of vault
0xcfD0…3d49$77.4K17.1%
0x1717…9f2a$51.4K11.3%
0x22dE…5100$42.6K9.4%
0x0dfF…B344$41.1K9.1%
0x6453…cDF9$21.8K4.8%
0xFaf2…9277$21.7K4.8%
0x3f03…b2E0$16.3K3.6%
0x569d…01f9$14.3K3.1%
0xD914…82D7$13.1K2.9%
0x6706…8568$12.1K2.7%

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 Prime

Gauntlet USDC Prime is a MetaMorpho vault (Morpho V1) on OP Mainnet, created on October 8, 2025. It takes USDC deposits and lends them to borrowers in 4 Morpho markets. The curator, Gauntlet, decides which markets it may use and how much can go into each.

It holds $454K (453.96K USDC) from 1,787 depositors and pays a net APY of 6.68% after its 20% performance fee. Over the last 30 days depositors actually earned 5.30% a year, and 3.08% over the last year.

Its largest position is WBTC / USDC at 89% of its deposits, followed by sUSDC / USDC (8%) and WETH / USDC (3%). Counting every market, its loans are backed mainly by WBTC (91%) and sUSDC (8%). 12% 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 Prime: quick answers

What is the APY of Gauntlet USDC Prime on OP Mainnet?

Gauntlet USDC Prime pays 6.68% net APY right now, after its fees. Measured from the growth of its share price, it paid 5.30% over the last 30 days. The rate changes every day with what its borrowers pay.

What does Gauntlet USDC Prime lend against?

It lends USDC through 4 Morpho markets. The biggest is WBTC / USDC with 89% of its deposits. Overall its loans are backed mainly by WBTC (91%) and sUSDC (8%).

Can I withdraw from Gauntlet USDC Prime right now?

About $54.4K of its $454K in deposits (12%) 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 Prime and what does it charge?

Gauntlet curates it. It keeps 20% of the interest earned as a performance fee. The net APY shown is after these fees.

What are the risks of Gauntlet USDC Prime?

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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