Maple
Onchain asset manager that lends to institutions and offers the syrupUSDC and syrupUSDT yield tokens.
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Maple key facts
| Category | Lending protocol |
|---|---|
| Chains | Ethereum, Solana and other networks |
| Platforms | Web |
| Custody | Non-custodial |
| US availability | Not available: syrupUSDC, syrupUSDT and syrupUSDG exclude the United States |
| Security audits | 3 audits for the December 2022 release |
| Fees | Performance fee on strategy yield, set per strategy by admins |
| Launched | Founded in 2019 |
What is Maple?
Maple is an onchain asset manager founded in 2019 that makes loans to institutional borrowers and offers the syrupUSDC, syrupUSDT and syrupUSDG yield tokens. Syrup products are not available in the United States under Maple's own jurisdiction list. Its contracts went through three audits before the December 2022 release.
Maple usage
From DefiLlama (TVL) (fees users paid), updated Sep 26, 2026.
Maple pros and cons
- Yield comes from loans to institutional borrowers rather than token emissions
- Three audits before the December 2022 release
- syrupUSDC available across several chains
- syrupUSDC, syrupUSDT and syrupUSDG are not available in the United States
- Borrower defaults can impair the pool
- Admins set performance fee rates per strategy and can change them
Maple FAQ
What is Maple?
Maple is an onchain asset manager founded in 2019 that makes loans to institutional borrowers and offers the syrupUSDC, syrupUSDT and syrupUSDG yield tokens. Syrup products are not available in the United States under Maple's own jurisdiction list. Its contracts went through three audits before the December 2022 release.
How much value is locked in Maple?
$3B according to DefiLlama on Sep 26, 2026. It is deployed on 2 chains: Ethereum, Solana.
How much does Maple cost?
Performance fee on strategy yield, set per strategy by admins, according to Maple’s own page (checked Sep 26, 2026).
How much do users pay Maple in fees?
$9.8M over the last 30 days, according to DefiLlama on Sep 26, 2026.
Is Maple available in the US?
Not available: syrupUSDC, syrupUSDT and syrupUSDG exclude the United States, according to Maple’s own page (checked Sep 26, 2026).
Does Maple hold my funds?
No. Maple is non-custodial: you keep your funds in your own wallet and sign each transaction.
Sources
How this page works
Sources: Maple: official site, Maple: Syrup available jurisdictions, Maple: Security Architecture and Audits. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.
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