What is Morpho USDC / PT-stcUSD?
Morpho USDC / PT-stcUSD is an isolated lending market on Morpho Blue where suppliers lend USDC and borrowers use Pendle Principal Tokens for stcUSD as collateral. This market enables Pendle yield traders to leverage their fixed-rate stablecoin yield positions.
How This Market Works
This market bridges lending and yield trading:
- Supply USDC to the lending pool
- Receive vault tokens representing your position
- Earn interest from PT-stcUSD-collateralized borrowers
- Withdraw USDC plus yield (subject to utilization)
What Assets Are Involved
Supply Asset: USDC Collateral Asset: PT-stcUSD-29JAN2026 (Pendle Principal Token) Market Type: Isolated lending with fixed LLTVPT-stcUSD characteristics:
- Fixed-rate exposure to stcUSD yield
- Redeemable at maturity date
- Trades at discount to face value
- Pendle ecosystem integration
Understanding stcUSD
stcUSD (Staked/Stable cUSD) is:
- A yield-bearing stablecoin
- Generates returns from underlying strategies
- Principal Token locks in current yield
- Part of growing yield stablecoin ecosystem
Pendle Market Integration
This market connects:
- Morpho's efficient lending
- Pendle's yield trading
- Stablecoin yield strategies
- DeFi composability