10 stories about Chainlink from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Jul 9, 2026.
Over $7.2 billion in assets have moved from LayerZero to Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), with Mantle being the latest to join. Major projects like Kelp and Lombard each brought over $1 billion, while Solv Protocol, Virtuals, Re, and Kraken's tokenized assets have also migrated.
World.xyz, a mysterious Solana project, has been unveiled as a fully on-chain prediction market. The platform is now live within the Phantom wallet and at world.xyz, using Chainlink as its primary oracle infrastructure for market data.
Chainlink is working with 47 banks from South Korea and Europe on Project Pangea, an initiative to use stablecoins for near-instant settlement of multimillion-dollar currency trades between the two regions.
Lombard is the latest project to abandon LayerZero's cross-chain bridge, shifting $4 billion to Chainlink's alternative. This follows a $292 million exploit on LayerZero's Kelp DAO bridge, raising security concerns.
Lombard Finance is shifting its $1 billion in Bitcoin assets from LayerZero to Chainlink after a major exploit. The move comes following the Kelp DAO hack, which resulted in a $292 million loss.
Kraken is abandoning LayerZero's technology for its wrapped Bitcoin service, joining a wave of firms leaving after a $292 million hack. The exchange will now use Chainlink's cross-chain tech instead.
Kraken is moving over $3 billion in assets from LayerZero to Chainlink after a $292 million exploit. This shift follows a security breach on a LayerZero-powered bridge involving the Kelp project.
Fidelity International has launched a tokenized liquidity fund on Chainlink, backed by Moody’s ratings and JPMorgan’s pricing data. This marks a significant step in bringing traditional finance products to the blockchain.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will use Chainlink's technology to manage collateral around the clock. This move aims to modernize financial infrastructure and improve efficiency.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is introducing a blockchain-based platform to tokenize collateral. This system enables 24/7 automated collateral management across financial markets, leveraging smart contracts. The platform is set to launch in Q4 2026.