Hold the same thing and let it earn. Each of these is a staked or lent version of an asset you already know, with the same price moves plus a yield. They sit in your own vault in NEAR Intents, and Kite rebalances them like anything else.
What can earn
Staked NEAR
Instead of NEAR · held as stNEAR
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a year
Earns from staking rewards from NEAR validators, through Meta Pool.
- Costs about 1–2% to switch in and back out, so it pays off over months. Kite's vault allows up to 2% per swap for it.
- Meta Pool's contracts could fail.
- stNEAR can trade a little below the NEAR it's worth when markets are stressed.
Routable through NEAR IntentsMeta Pool
Staked ETH
Instead of Ethereum · held as wstETH
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a year
Earns from Ethereum staking rewards, through Lido.
- Costs about 1–2% to switch in and back out, so it pays off over months. Kite's vault allows up to 2% per swap for it.
- Lido's contracts could fail.
- Held on NEAR through a bridge from Ethereum, so the bridge has to work too.
Routable through NEAR IntentsLido
Earning USDC
Instead of USDC · held as gtUSDCp
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a year
Earns from interest from Morpho borrowers, through Gauntlet on Morpho.
- Costs about 1–2% to switch in and back out, so it pays off over months. Kite's vault allows up to 2% per swap for it.
- Lent to borrowers on Morpho; a bad loan could cost lenders.
- Bridged from Base, through a wrapper token whose deployer we couldn't verify.
Routable through NEAR IntentsGauntlet on Morpho
Earning SOL
Instead of Solana · held as kV-gtSOLb
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a year
Earns from interest from Kamino borrowers, through Kamino (Gauntlet).
- Costs about 1–2% to switch in and back out, so it pays off over months. Kite's vault allows up to 2% per swap for it.
- Lent to borrowers on Kamino; a bad loan could cost lenders.
- Bridged from Solana.
Routable through NEAR IntentsKamino (Gauntlet)
Yields come live from each protocol's own API and change daily. Past yields don't promise future ones. Not financial advice.