Crypto Lending Drops $11.33 Billion in Q2

DeFi lending falls 28% as crypto collateralized loans drop $11.33 billion.

Oct 22, 2026

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Crypto Lending Drops $11.33 Billion in Q2

DeFi lending falls 28% as crypto collateralized loans drop $11.33 billion.

In brief

DeFi lending falls 28% as crypto collateralized loans drop $11.33 billion. Crypto-collateralized lending fell $11.33 billion in Q2, with DeFi balances dropping 28% and CeFi loans remaining ahead for the first time since Q3 2023. Originally reported by TokenPost.

Crypto Lending Drops $11.33 Billion

Crypto-collateralized lending stood at $56.16 billion at Q2's end, down $11.33 billion from Q1.

DeFi Lending Falls 28%

DeFi-app balances dropped 27.61% to $20.43 billion, while CeFi loans fell 9.62% to $22.98 billion.

CeFi Leads for First Time Since Q3 2023

CeFi loans finished $2.55 billion above DeFi, marking the first time CeFi has led since Q3 2023.

The key point

Crypto-collateralized lending fell $11.33 billion in Q2, with DeFi balances dropping 28% and CeFi loans remaining ahead for the first time since Q3 2023.

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