Trezor adds native USDt, USDC yield via Morpho integration

CoinTelegraph4h agoUpdated 2h ago
Trezor adds native USDt, USDC yield via Morpho integration
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The feature lets users earn stablecoin yield directly through Trezor Suite without connecting external wallets or using separate DeFi apps....

Key takeaways

  • 1Trezor integrates native USDt and USDC yield via Morpho protocol directly in Trezor Suite without external wallets.
  • 2Users can deposit stablecoins into Steakhouse Financial-curated USDC Prime and USDT Prime vaults with hardware-signed transactions.
  • 3USDC yields vary widely across platforms with some protocols offering double-digit annual returns, but carry smart contract and counterparty risks.

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This simplifies DeFi access for Indian retail investors intimidated by complexity and security concerns, while highlighting growing stablecoin yield competition between Trezor and Ledger. However, centralization risks in yield strategies remain a regulatory consideration as India evaluates crypto asset frameworks.

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