Centrifuge Brings Institutional Assets too DeFi via Aerodrome
On Wednesday, Centrifuge unveiled its decentralized Real World Asset (RWA) tokens on Aerodrome, a top EVM-based Decentralized Exchange (DEX) on base.
This integration enables users to trade and leverage deRWAs as collateral on various DeFi platforms across EVM networks. It’s a meaningful step in linking conventional finances with decentralized systems.
Centrifuge’s CEO,Bhaji Illuminati,noted: “connecting our protocol with deRWAs makes these assets accessible everywhere. We envision a world where real-world assets seamlessly integrate into every DeFi interaction.”
A key offering is deJAAA—a tokenized version of the Janus Henderson Anemoy AAA CLO Fund.This ETF fund focuses on AAA-rated collateralized loan obligations, bringing stability and quality to DeFi investments.
deJAAA tokens will be available on major trading platforms like Coinbase’s DEX, OKX Wallet, and Bitget Wallet. With an estimated reach of 200 million users, the influence of deRWAs could reshape investment landscapes.
Aerodrome’s co-founder Alex Cutler highlighted: “introducing Centrifuge’s deRWAs into Base liquidity injects institutional-grade assets with steady returns directly into DeFi.”
Future ambitions include expanding deRWA offerings and venturing into other prominent blockchains like Ethereum and Solana.This expansion aims to bring greater accessibility and diversification to DeFi ecosystems globally.
