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Yield and Income

Whether staking is safe, stablecoin yield against a term deposit, tokenised treasuries, and where a DeFi yield actually comes from.

General information only. Nothing in this curriculum takes your objectives, financial situation or needs into account, and it is not personal financial advice. Crypto assets are volatile and you can lose money.

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What is known about this cluster

Pillar working title
Earning yield on crypto: the 4-tier risk spectrum
Curriculum position
Cluster 6 of 9
Status
Routed and designed. Awaiting the pillar.

What this cluster covers

4 supporting articles sit under this pillar. None is published yet, so none of them is linked below.

  1. In production

    Is crypto staking safe? The inflation offset nobody explains

    What staking actually pays, how much of it is new issuance rather than return, and the ways a staked position loses value.

  2. In production

    Stablecoin yield vs term deposits

    How a stablecoin yield and an Australian term deposit differ in what backs them, what happens when something goes wrong, and what recourse exists.

  3. In production

    What are tokenised treasuries (RWAs)?

    What a tokenised treasury is, what the token is a claim on, and where the legal and technical risk sits.

  4. In production

    Where does DeFi yield actually come from?

    The actual sources of DeFi yield, how to trace one back to its source, and what it means when you cannot.

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Where this material lives today

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Every link above was checked on 3 August 2026.

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