Synthetix to add Chainlink when v3 exchange launches on Arbitrum
It could be followed with deployments on Optimism and Base.
Whales holding 10,000-1 million LINK have increased their holdings by 9.2 million LINK since June 24
Santiment stated in a post on X that in the current market, the main stakeholders holding 10,000-1 million LINK of Chainlink have been accumulating a large amount. Since June 24th, this group has increased their holdings by 9.2 million LINK, and their total holdings have increased by 4.65%.
Chainlink VRF v2.5 is now live on Ethereum, Arbitrum, Polygon, and other mainnets
According to official sources, Chainlink has completed the VRF v2.5 upgrade to expand on-chain verifiable randomness. Chainlink VRF v2.5 has officially launched on the Arbitrum, Avalanche, BNBChain, Ethereum, and Polygon mainnets.
Chainlink Launches Cross-Chain Application Transporter, Connecting to 8 Networks in First Round
Chainlink has officially launched Transporter. This is a high-security token cross-chain application built on the Chainlink CCIP interoperability standard. Transporter was jointly developed by the Chainlink Foundation and supported by Chainlink Labs. The mature infrastructure of Chainlink provides Transporter with a deep defense security model, so users can transfer tokens across different blockchains. The first batch of connected blockchains includes Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, BNB Chain, Ethereum, Optimism, Polygon, and WEMIX.
Chainlink Functions are now available on Base
Chainlink's product, Chainlink Functions, has been launched on Base. Chainlink Functions provides access to trust-minimized computing infrastructure for smart contract developers on Base, allowing them to retrieve data from APIs and perform custom calculations.
Chainlink Labs Chief Scientist: The Fusion of AI and Blockchain Technology is Misleading
Ari Juels, the author of "The Oracle" and Chief Scientist of Chainlink Labs, discussed what he believes to be misleading narratives related to the integration of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology.
How Blockchains Are Using Chainlink CCIP to Power Their Canonical Token Bridge
The blockchain ecosystem has become a multi-chain landscape, with hundreds of layer-1 and layer-2 networks, rollups, sidechains, appchains, and other environments, with continued ecosystem growth ultimately driving towards a future with thousands of different public and private blockchain networks. This Cambrian explosion has led to a diversity of blockchains, each offering unique value propositions for their users and developers.
21Shares Integrates Chainlink Proof of Reserve to Increase Transparency of ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF ARKB
We chose Chainlink as our preferred decentralized computing platform due to its proven history of enabling $9T+ in total value for decentralized markets and securely delivering 11.8B+ data points onchain. Additionally, Chainlink Proof of Reserve is our recommended service for tokenized asset issuers looking to bring reserve data onchain because of its ease of integration and ubiquitous adoption across the blockchain ecosystem.
Ark Invest and 21Shares will make their ARKB Bitcoin reserves public via Chainlink integration
Ark Invest and 21Shares will integrate Chainlink to publicly disclose the Bitcoin reserves of their ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB), with the aim of improving transparency and bringing data to the Avalanche mainnet. This move follows Bitwise's disclosure of its Bitcoin ETF wallet address, aimed at providing investors with a higher level of insight and security.
The Verifiable Web: Fixing the Internet’s Truth Problem
In early civilizations, truth was based on myth. Observations of worldly phenomena were wrapped in symbolic narratives, religious beliefs, and ancient wisdom. Over time, humanity began to value objective measurements and reasoning, birthing disciplines such as science, mathematics, and logic.
Telefónica Partners with Chainlink to Provide Added Security to Blockchain Transactions in Brazil
Telefónica, one of the world's largest telecommunication services providers, is teaming up with Chainlink to provide an added layer of security to blockchain transactions. The partnership will focus on preventing Web3-related hacks and exploits, including "SIM Swap" attacks, and will provide security for smart contracts that connect with other APIs on the GSMA Open Gateway. The first use case of the initiative will be to prevent "SIM Swap" attacks in Brazil, where Telefónica will introduce the first GSMA Open Gateway API. The collaboration marks a significant step in integrating Telco capabilities into the blockchain industry and enhances the functionality and security of Web3 applications.
A certain LINK whale is suspected of adding nearly 70,000 LINK, and its total holdings are tentatively reported at 270,000 LINK.
As monitored by on-chain data analyst @ai_9684xtpa, a certain LINK whale deposited 400 ETH to Binance four hours ago, and transferred out 69,999 LINK from Binance five minutes ago, worth $1.24 million, with a purchase price of $17.7; currently holding a total of 270,000 LINK.
LINK worth $287 million was transferred to Binance after being unlocked 3 hours ago
According to Spot on Chain monitoring on February 3, 19 million LINK tokens (equivalent to approximately 341 million US dollars) were unlocked from the Chainlink: Non-Circulating Supply contract three hours ago, including:
Chainlink now provides DAI/USD price feed service for Scroll
Oracle project Chainlink announced that it has now provided DAI/USD price feed services for Ethereum scaling project Scroll.
Seven Key Cross-Chain Bridge Vulnerabilities Explained
While it’s undeniable that cross-chain is critical for unlocking exponential innovation in Web3, it also introduces a potential attack vector for malicious actors. In the software industry, many developers subscribe to the motto “move fast and break things.” But when it comes to cross-chain security and the safety of billions—and eventually trillions—in user funds, the opposite is true: If you move too fast, things break.
Chainlink Automation Is Now Live on Base
January 23, 2024 -- Today, the industry standard Chainlink Automation has gone live on Base—a fast and highly scalable layer-2 blockchain incubated by Coinbase and secured by Ethereum. This integration provides Base developers with verifiable, decentralized, and gas-efficient smart contract automation capabilities.
Chainlink integrates with Circle’s CCTP protocol for cross-chain USDC transfers
Chainlink is integrating Circle's cross-chain transfer protocol (CCTP) with its CCIP system. The company will use CCTP to handle the transfer of the USDC stablecoin across different blockchains. Chainlink stated that utilizing these two technologies will open up new use cases for stablecoins in payments and DeFi. CCTP is available on seven networks: Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, Ethereum, Noble, OP Mainnet, and Polygon PoS.
Abyss World joins the Chainlink BUILD program and becomes the first 3A game project in the program
According to Chainlink's official announcement, Web3 metaverse game matrix Abyss World has joined the Chainlink BUILD program and will receive comprehensive strategic support from Chainlink. At the same time, Abyss World is also the first AAA game ecology supported by Chainlink BUILD.
Chainlink Automation 2.0’s Verifiable Compute—A Leap Forward for Web3 Computation
Since its initial launch, the focus for Chainlink Automation has been on developing new features and introducing new sets of triggers that enable developers to build novel onchain applications without having to create and manage supporting infrastructure. With this focus, Chainlink Automation has helped bring reliable and decentralized automation to a wide variety of smart contract automation use cases.
A giant whale pledged 44,000 LINK for Chainlink v2.0 and transferred 303,000 LINK
According to the blockchain analyst @ai_9684xtpa, the golden finance reported that the whale who bought 350,000 LINK in 2019 has a floating profit of 3.89 million US dollars, with a cost of only 3.34 US dollars. The address distributed 44,000 LINK to three addresses for participation in the Chainlink v2.0 pledge activity, and transferred 303,000 LINK to address 0xf3E...cdF09 (worth 4.38 million US dollars) one hour ago, with no current operations.
