Chainlink Labs Chief Scientist Discusses AI and Blockchain Convergence

At **Sibos 2025**, Chainlink's Sergey Nazarov outlined how blockchain-based record systems are transforming digital asset management. The initiative focuses on **unified golden records** - standardized data formats that could revolutionize traditional capital markets. Early success with digital assets is proving the concept's viability. This builds on Chainlink's 2024 announcement of partnerships with major financial institutions including: - Euroclear - Swift - UBS - Franklin Templeton - Wellington Management The collaboration demonstrates how **AI + oracles + blockchains** can transform unstructured data into reliable, unified records for asset servicing. *Key insight*: Success in digital asset servicing could accelerate adoption across existing capital markets infrastructure.

**Tea-REX Integrates Chainlink for Enhanced Trading** Margin trading platform Tea-REX has adopted Chainlink's data standard on the Sei network, marking a significant infrastructure upgrade. **Key Features:** - Powered by **Chainlink DataLink** for institutional-grade market data - Supports efficient markets for brBTC, M-BTC, and SEIYAN tokens - Integrating **Chainlink Data Streams** for sub-second market updates - Covers major assets: BTC, ETH, and SEI **Technical Benefits:** - Ultra-low-latency data feeds - Institutional-grade reliability - Secure oracle infrastructure This integration leverages Sei's $1.2B TVL ecosystem and Chainlink's proven oracle network to deliver high-performance trading capabilities for digital asset markets.

**USD.AI**, a yield-bearing synthetic dollar protocol with **$580M+ TVL**, has adopted Chainlink as its official oracle provider. The integration enhances platform **resilience and reliability** through Chainlink Price Feeds, enabling secure markets via: - sUSDai-USDai exchange rate feed on Plasma - USDAI-USD market rate feed on Plasma and Arbitrum This follows recent Chainlink integrations with other major DeFi protocols, demonstrating growing adoption of decentralized oracle infrastructure for **secure market data**. [Read more](https://usd.ai/stories/chainlink-usdai-data-feed)

**SmartCon 2025 agenda is officially live** with a comprehensive lineup of industry experts. The conference features: - **Capital markets leaders** discussing tokenization trends - **Government officials** exploring regulatory frameworks - **DeFi innovators** sharing interoperability insights - **Panel discussions** on the future of onchain finance The event focuses on **tokenized assets** and emerging financial infrastructure built on blockchain technology. *Check the full agenda and speaker lineup at the official SmartCon website.*

**Chainlink has launched a free, enterprise-grade RPC endpoint** for the HyperEVM testnet to support developers building on Hyperliquid. The infrastructure targets builders working on: - HIP-3 implementations - Vault solutions - Liquid staking tokens (LSTs) - Spot trading deployments **Key infrastructure already live:** - Chainlink Data Streams on HyperEVM mainnet - Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) integration - Secure cross-chain transfers between HyperCore and HyperEVM The testnet RPC provides developers with reliable infrastructure to prototype and test applications before mainnet deployment. [Start building with testnet RPC](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/tools-resources/network-specific/hyperevm-testnet-rpc) | [CCIP integration guide](https://docs.chain.link/ccip/tools-resources/network-specific/hyperliquid-integration-guide)