Harvest Finance is preparing to launch a new ETH-denominated yield strategy built on Aave. The strategy demonstrated consistent performance in testing, with its share price increasing from 0.99971 to 1.00374 between May 10-25, 2026.
Key Details:
- Strategy operates entirely on top of Aave
- Uses cbETH as the entry/exit asset
- Achieved 6.89% annualized performance in Q1 2026
- No additional token rewards - returns based purely on strategy performance
The protocol's development team has been focused on creating this new yield strategy type throughout Q1 2026. After successful lab testing, a public launch is expected soon.
Harvest Finance automatically farms high-yielding DeFi assets and distributes profits to participants through flexible, future-proof strategies.
One of the most powerful ETH-denominated strategies in DeFi is shaping up in the Harvest lab. Operating entirely on top of Aave, the setup moved sharePrice from 0.99971 to 1.00374 between May 10 and May 25. Public launch coming soon.
In Q1 2026, Harvest strategists focused on developing a new yield strategy type - primarily built on @aave The lab results so far: Exit/entry asset: cbETH Annualized performance: 6.89% No extra token rewards in the setup - pure performance. Launching soon.
Harvest WETH Autopilot on Base Teases Major Development
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Harvest Launches Pure cbETH Yield Strategy on Aave with 6.89% APY
Harvest Finance has developed a new yield strategy built on Aave, delivering **6.89% annualized returns** using cbETH as the entry/exit asset. **Key highlights:** - Pure performance-based returns with no additional token rewards - Strategy developed and tested throughout Q1 2026 - Set to launch soon for users This approach focuses on sustainable yields through Aave's lending protocols, offering a straightforward way to earn returns on cbETH holdings without relying on incentive tokens. The strategy represents Harvest's continued focus on building flexible, automated yield farming solutions that work across major DeFi protocols.
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Harvest Finance Completes Receipt Token Distribution for Silo Liquidity Crisis
**Harvest Finance has completed distributing receipt tokens** to users affected by the November 2025 liquidity crisis involving Silo, Stream Finance, and StablesLabs. **Key developments:** - Users now hold **bUSDC-127** and **Varlamore USDC Growth** tokens directly in their wallets - Tokens are visible in portfolio trackers like **DeBank** under the Silo section - Receipt tokens represent users' share of underlying USDC positions on Silo protocol **Two recovery paths available:** 1. **Direct control** - Users can manage positions directly through Silo once liquidity improves 2. **Registry inclusion** - Harvest vault contracts are listed in [Silo Labs' official registry](https://silofinance.medium.com/registry-of-lenders-impacted-by-stream-and-stable-labs-incidents-19c6b1f13a5b) If Stream Finance or Stable Labs provide restitution through the registry, **proceeds will be distributed to users** according to Harvest's [published framework](https://github.com/harvestfi/silo-share-distributions/blob/main/harvest-silo-share-distributions.pdf). **Distribution transactions** were executed in batches for both Harvest vault users and Autopilot users, with all transaction links provided for transparency. Harvest continues monitoring official communications from affected protocols and will share verified updates as they become available.