Centrifuge reports asset-backed credit inflows for a second week

Asset-backed credit pulled in fresh onchain money again. According to Centrifuge, it is now the second straight week of new inflows for the category. Centrifuge confirmed the inflows on October 16, 2026. The update builds on the prior week’s snapshot, when new onchain capital headed mainly toward three destinations: Treasuries, gold, and asset-backed credit. Where the money is going The broader trend lines support the weekly numbers. Dune Analytics, in a report titled “After Issuance: Reading the Onchain RWA Market – Q3 2026,” found that tokenized credit has more than doubled over the past year. The composition of that growth matters as much as the size. According to Dune, approximately two-thirds of it traces back to traditional lending products, including home-equity lines and middle-market loans. Credit as collateral The Dune report also highlights a second role for these assets. Tokenized credit is now the leading real-world asset collateral category in decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocols. Per Dune, most RWA deposits in these protocols now fall under tokenized credit. Centrifuge’s expanding footprint Centrifuge sits in the middle of this trend as an issuer of tokeniz...