Is This ETH vs. SUI Liquidity Pool Really Offering 90% APR? My Take After Testing It Out

Is This ETH vs. SUI Liquidity Pool Really Offering 90% APR? My Take After Testing It Out

By Bfab | Good vibes | 6 Mar 2025


I recently stumbled across something that caught my attention while exploring DeFi on the Base Blockchain—a liquidity pool on PancakeSwap that’s allegedly offering a 90% APR! (click here for details). The pool? It’s ETH paired with Universal SUI (uSUI), a wrapped version of the native SUI token.

Here’s what I’ve been testing: I used Ionic Money, a lending protocol, to borrow uSUI, swapped half of it for ETH, and then staked both into this pool. My reasoning? I’m betting on a potential catch-up trade where ETH might outperform uSUI over time. If it plays out, I could end up with more uSUI than I borrowed, plus the farming rewards. Sounds promising, right?

But let’s be real—this isn’t risk-free. While Base Blockchain and PancakeSwap are well-known and trusted platforms, there are always risks in DeFi. Smart contract vulnerabilities, impermanent loss, and the reliability of wrapped tokens like uSUI are all factors to consider. Always DYOR (Do Your Own Research) before jumping in!

Oh, and there’s another layer to this: I’m also keeping an eye on potential airdrops from Base. With its growing popularity in the Ethereum ecosystem, it could be one of the most exciting opportunities in the near future.

If you’re curious to see how this plays out or want to follow my moves, check out my Debank profile here. I’m sharing everything transparently, so feel free to follow along and ask questions!

You can also watch my video below for further information about how it works (as usual, if you don't speak my language, use captions+autotranslation):

A quick warning though: DeFi is exciting, but it’s not for the faint of heart. Always assess your risk tolerance, understand the protocols you’re using, and never invest more than you can afford to lose.

👉 Follow me on Debank: https://debank.com/profile/0x23d0199bc3238a6fc666ae191d53b7e831898200
👉 Got questions? Drop them in the comments—I’d love to hear your thoughts!

Let’s navigate this DeFi space together—cautiously but optimistically! 🚀🔍

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