Yield
ACU on Gate.io Earn
Gate.io Earn pays 3.87 % APY on Acurast (ACU) as a Flexible rate. On YieldScope Gate.io Earn carries a safety grade of B, scored across five risk criteria. Below: where ACU earns more — and where it earns safer.
Bitvavo Staking A Yield source: Exchange Earn
Where else ACU earns
Gate.io Earn currently has the top ACU rate we track. Here's the rest of the field, ranked by safety.
| Venue | APY | Terms | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gate.io Earn (this page) | 3.87 % | Flexible | B |
| Bitvavo Staking | 0.16 % | Flexible | A |
Gate.io Earn is graded B. If safety matters more than a few extra basis points, Bitvavo Staking earns ACU at a higher grade (A).
Why Gate.io Earn is graded B
Five binary safety criteria — each one passed or not. The more passed, the safer.
- ✓
Regulation
One of the broadest license sets among independent exchanges — Malta (MFSA MiCA CASP, Sep 2025), Dubai VARA (full operating), Hong Kong (TCSP), Italy (OAM VASP), Bahamas (SCB). Source 1 → Source 2 →
- ✓
Proof-of-Reserves
Publishes PoR with ZK-proofs and Merkle-tree, audited by Hacken. Sep 2025: $12B reserves, 123.98% coverage (BTC 137.69%, ETH 121.36%). Source →
- ✓
Flexible withdrawal
Simple Earn Flexible with no lock period. Fixed-term products are clearly timed. No withdrawal complaints. Source 1 → Source 2 →
- ✓
Insurance Fund
SAFU fund of $100M+ plus Gate Shield Fund. Not third-party insured, but of public size. Source →
- ✗
Track record (2+ years incident-free)
2018 incident (~$234M, tied to predecessor Bter.com — details disputed). No major confirmed incidents since 2022; holds ISO 27001. Source →
ACU rate history on Gate.io Earn
Gate.io Earn changed this ACU rate 35 times in 36 days — it survives under two days on average. Today's figure says little about next week's.
Daily snapshots from YieldScope's rate sync. Hover to inspect any day.
How ACU yields moved across exchanges
from 2026-08-13 to 2026-09-26
Among the 2 venues we have ACU history for, Gate.io Earn currently sits at #1 by rate — with 36 days of our own daily snapshots behind that number.
Source: daily snapshots via exchange APIs
Your money, this pair
How much will you earn?
Method: monthly compounding (1 + APR/12)ⁿ, where APR is the exchange's stated rate. The realized 12-month return is slightly higher due to reinvestment. Rates may change. Not financial advice.
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How ACU earns on Gate.io Earn
When you deposit ACU into Gate.io Earn's earn product you receive 3.87 % APY as a Flexible rate. The platform puts the asset to work and shares the yield — your balance grows without you doing anything.
This is a base rate, not a promotional teaser: it's what an ordinary deposit actually earns. Gate.io Earn carries a YieldScope safety grade of B, so weigh the yield against platform risk — a higher rate on a weaker grade is not automatically a better deal.
Rates on ACU move with lending demand and market conditions. We re-check them daily and keep a history, so you can see whether today's number is unusually high, unusually low, or steady.