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Tokenized real-world assets on Centrifuge surge 300% to nearly $4B, defying DeFi downturns.

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18 Aug 2026
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Centrifuge, a platform for tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs) on blockchain, has seen a 300% growth in tokenized assets, reaching nearly $4 billion. This growth contrasts with the broader DeFi market, which has contracted due to speculative token dynamics. Centrifuge's TVL is between $1.3 billion and $1.8 billion, supported by institutional players like Janus Henderson and New York Life Investment Management, which launched a tokenized high-yield corporate bond fund. The platform's success highlights the growing institutional adoption of tokenized securities, offering benefits like 24/7 trading and fractional ownership, though regulatory uncertainties remain a risk.

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