Chainlink reported 18 new integrations across 9 services and 22 different chains in early April 2026.
Key Integrations:
- Major platforms including Aave, Coinbase, and GMX adopted Chainlink services
- New partners: Apyx Finance, Edel Finance, FinChain, Multiplifi, OpenDelta, Takadao, and Vyro Finance
Recent Developments:
- Aave V4 launch powered by Chainlink as exclusive oracle platform, supporting $47B+ in deposits
- Multiplifi scaled distribution of $340M+ rwaUSD stablecoin using CCIP and NAV Data Feeds
- FinChain adopted Chainlink to distribute tokenized assets across Asia
- Regulatory clarity: U.S. SEC and CFTC officially classified LINK as a digital commodity
The integrations span cross-chain transfers, lending protocols, stablecoin infrastructure, and governance automation across multiple blockchain networks.
Explore the details ⬇️ governance.aave.com/t/integration-…
𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘: Europe's largest asset manager Amundi (€2.3 trillion AUM) & Spiko launch new tokenized mutual fund (SAFO) powered by Chainlink. Chainlink is how the world's leading institutions & tokenization platforms are unlocking the issuance & distribution of tokenized funds.
Built together with @bgdlabs, this advanced CRE workflow automates Aave DAO governance activities across the following chains: • @arbitrum • @avax • @base • @BNBCHAIN • @Celo • @ethereum • @gnosischain • @inkonchain • @LineaBuild • @Mantle_Official • @megaeth •
UPGRADE: New stablecoin powered by Chainlink @multiplifi adopts Chainlink to scale distribution of its $340M+ rwaUSD stablecoin across DeFi. Backed by tokenized U.S. equities like TSLAx & NVDAx from @xStocksFi, rwaUSD is bringing the deep liquidity of the stock market onchain
Now Chainlinked: ✅ Europe’s largest asset manager + tokenized fund platform
TODAY: New Chainlink integrations ↓ • @apyx_fi: CCIP for cross-chain transfers of apyUSD & apxUSD • @edeldotfinance: Data Streams to secure RWA-backed lending • @takadao_io: CCIP to unlock cross-chain savings vaults LINK everything.
Learn more about the SEC and CFTC’s clarification of federal securities laws for crypto assets: sec.gov/newsroom/press…
NOW: Institutional-focused blockchain FinChain has adopted Chainlink to accelerate the distribution of its tokenized assets across Asia. Chainlink is enabling financial markets in Asia to modernize onchain, expanding global access to tokenized value. Read the full announcement
NEW: Aave deepens Chainlink integration to automate critical governance operations across 18 chains. Chainlink Automation and CRE now secure advanced multi-chain workflows underpinning the Aave DAO, unlocking efficient onchain governance at scale. @aave 🤝 Chainlink
Meanwhile, for Chainlink: ⬡ U.S. SEC & CFTC classify LINK as a digital commodity ⬡ Powering Amundi (€2.3T AUM) & Spiko's new $100M tokenized mutual fund ⬡ Partnered with EPOCH to launch tokenized private credit fund across 6 global markets LINK THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM
The Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund (SAFO) uses Chainlink for automated NAV reporting & secure cross-chain interop. SAFO features an EU‑regulated UCITS structure backed by fully collateralized total return swaps, launching with $100M in committed AUM: int.media.amundi.com/article/spiko-…
The recent acquisition of Atlas accelerated SVR's presence across a growing number of blockchain ecosystems, bolstering revenue and security for @aave. Chainlink SVR is now live across @arbitrum, @base, @BNBCHAIN, @ethereum, and @HyperliquidX HyperEVM. x.com/chainlink/stat…
JUST IN: Chainlink has acquired Atlas, the order flow auction protocol built by @0xFastLane. prnewswire.com/news-releases/… @atlasevm now exclusively supports Chainlink SVR, the most-widely adopted OEV recapture solution, boosting revenue for DeFi by bringing SVR to new ecosystems.
BREAKING: Aave V4 is now live, powered by Chainlink as its exclusive oracle platform. As the largest DeFi protocol with $47B+ in net deposits, @aave's new V4 architecture is built for institutional adoption, enabling tokenized asset lending and new credit markets at scale.
The Aave V4 launch builds on the 7+ year strategic partnership between Chainlink and Aave—one of DeFi’s longest-standing and most important alliances. Together, Chainlink and Aave helped grow DeFi from tens of millions to tens of billions. Now, V4 expands that foundation by
rwaUSD's growth is now supercharged through the Chainlink platform: • CCIP for secure cross-chain transfers across Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Monad • NAV Data Feeds for integrations across the DeFi economy • Proof of Reserve for increased transparency and composability
Track Aave’s use of Chainlink SVR in the @LlamaRisk dashboard, featuring live stats, market-level insights, and the Aave/Chainlink revenue split ⬇️ svr.llamarisk.com
Chainlink Adoption Update 🔗 Recently, there were 18 integrations of the Chainlink standard across 9 services and 22 different chains. New integrations include @aave, @apyx_fi, @coinbase, @edeldotfinance, FinChain, @GMX_IO, @multiplifi, @opendelta_, @takadao_io, and
"We got great guidance from the SEC yesterday that confirms unequivocally that LINK is a digital commodity." - Ben Sherwin, General Counsel @chainlinklabs
🏆 Chainlink Convergence Hackathon Crowns Winners from 554 Submissions

The Chainlink Convergence Hackathon has concluded with **554 submissions**, marking a significant increase from the previous Chromion Hackathon's 400+ projects. The winning teams are developing **institutional-grade applications** using Chainlink's infrastructure. These projects represent the latest wave of builders leveraging Chainlink to connect real-world data and systems to blockchain networks. Full details on the winning projects and their implementations are available in the [official announcement](https://blog.chain.link/convergence-hackathon-winners/).
Bank of Canada Report Validates DeFi Lending Through Aave Study

The Bank of Canada released a report examining Aave's decentralized lending protocol, concluding that **DeFi lending is technically and operationally viable**. Key findings: - The system operates continuously and transparently - Functions with minimal overhead compared to traditional intermediaries - Demonstrates that lending can work without conventional banking infrastructure The report highlights the role of **Chainlink oracles** in enabling DeFi lending at scale. These oracles have secured trillions of dollars in deposit and borrow volume for Aave markets over more than five years of operation. This marks a significant validation from a major central bank, acknowledging that decentralized financial infrastructure can function reliably for lending services.
S&P Global Ratings Publishes Stablecoin Assessments Onchain via Chainlink DataLink

**S&P Global Ratings has partnered with Chainlink to publish its Stablecoin Stability Assessments (SSAs) onchain for the first time through DataLink.** This integration allows over 2,400 institutions, protocols, and developers in the Chainlink ecosystem to access these assessments across 40+ blockchains. **Key Details:** - SSAs evaluate stablecoins' ability to maintain parity with fiat currencies - Assessments scored from 1 (very strong) to 5 (weak) - Based on asset quality, governance, liquidity, and redemption mechanisms - Delivered with Chainlink's security infrastructure The stablecoin market now exceeds $300 billion, nearly doubling from a year prior. With the passage of the GENIUS Act establishing the first U.S. federal regulatory framework for stablecoins, institutions require transparent, standardized risk insights for responsible integration. This follows recent partnerships bringing institutional-grade data onchain, including Coinbase exchange data and Unichain's integration of Chainlink Data Feeds. [Full announcement](https://x.com/chainlink/status/1978076403611435191?s=20)
🔗 LiFi Protocol Integrates Chainlink for One-Click Cross-Chain wstETH Staking

Bridge aggregator **LiFi Protocol** has integrated **Chainlink** to enable seamless, one-click cross-chain wstETH staking across multiple platforms. **Key Components:** - Chainlink provides cross-chain security infrastructure - Lido Finance offers liquid staking liquidity - LiFi Protocol delivers unified API for wallets and frontends **Now Available On:** - Jumper Exchange - MetaMask - Rabby - Phantom The integration eliminates traditional friction points including app-hopping, DEX slippage, and bridge wait times through **CCIP Direct Staking**, providing instant access to cross-chain yield opportunities. This collaboration streamlines the Ethereum staking experience by combining Chainlink's security, Lido's deep liquidity, and LiFi's aggregation technology into a single, user-friendly interface. [Read full details](https://li.fi/knowledge-hub/wsteth-is-now-one-click-away-heres-what-made-it-possible/)