Comparison of Compound vs. Convex Finance
Compound vs. Convex Finance
|
Compound |
Convex Finance |
Type |
Lending Protocol |
Yield Optimization |
Supported Assets |
ETH, BTC, Stablecoins |
Stablecoins, Curve Pools |
APY Range (%) |
1%–10% |
5%–40% |
Impermanent Loss Risk |
None–Low |
Low |
Fees |
Gas Fees |
Performance Fees |
Security Measures |
Audited Smart Contracts |
Smart Contract Audits |
Complexity |
Beginner–Moderate |
Advanced |
Blockchain(s) |
Ethereum |
Ethereum |
Lock-up Periods |
None (withdraw anytime) |
None (but 16-week lock for max rewards) |
Ideal For |
Passive Investors, Newbies |
Curve LPs |
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