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Chainlink announced 26 new integrations across 7 services and 17 different blockchain networks. **Key Networks Include:** - Established chains: Ethereum, Arbitrum, BNB Chain, Solana - Emerging networks: MegaETH, Sonic, Unichain, Plasma - Layer 2 solutions: Scroll, Linea, Mantle **Notable Integrations:** - Traditional finance: Amundi - DeFi protocols: Venus Protocol, Jupiter Exchange - Infrastructure: Zharta, Zypto This expansion follows recent blockchain service deployments including CCIP and Data Feeds across multiple testnets and mainnets. The integrations span ADI Chain, Celo, Cronos, EDGE, Gnosis Chain, and X Layer. Explore the ecosystem at [chainlinkecosystem.com](https://www.chainlinkecosystem.com/)

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have jointly classified Chainlink's LINK token as a **digital commodity**, providing regulatory clarity for institutional adoption. This classification comes as Chainlink expands its presence in traditional finance: - **Amundi & Spiko Partnership**: Europe's largest asset manager Amundi (€2.3 trillion AUM) and Spiko launched the Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund (SAFO), a $100M tokenized mutual fund using Chainlink for automated NAV reporting and cross-chain interoperability - **EPOCH Collaboration**: Chainlink partnered with EPOCH to launch a tokenized private credit fund across 6 global markets SAFO features an EU-regulated UCITS structure backed by fully collateralized total return swaps. Ben Sherwin, General Counsel at Chainlink Labs, confirmed the SEC provided "great guidance" that "unequivocally" establishes LINK as a digital commodity. The regulatory framework aims to support institutional adoption of digital assets in traditional financial markets.

**Major financial institutions are deepening their involvement with Chainlink.** Three senior executives from traditional finance have been announced as judges for Chainlink's Convergence hackathon: - **Andrea Milazzo** - Digital Assets Architect at UBS - **Anurag Soin** - Head of Digital Asset Services at ANZ - **Allen Li** - Head of Engineering at ADDX The participation of executives from these established financial institutions signals growing institutional interest in blockchain infrastructure and oracle networks. This announcement follows recent Chainlink adoption milestones, including selection by the Bank of England for its Synchronisation Lab and the appointment of Sergey Nazarov to the CFTC's Innovation Advisory Committee.

Chainlink has launched a strategic reserve mechanism designed to support the network's long-term sustainability. The **Chainlink Reserve** accumulates LINK tokens through two revenue streams: - **Offchain revenue** from large enterprise adoptions of Chainlink services - **Onchain revenue** generated from network service usage The reserve utilizes **Chainlink Payment Abstraction**, an onchain infrastructure that enables this dual-revenue model. Recent updates show steady growth, with the reserve holding approximately 1.9 million LINK tokens as of early February 2026. This mechanism represents a shift toward sustainable tokenomics, where actual network usage and enterprise partnerships directly contribute to the protocol's treasury. The accumulated LINK is intended to support ongoing network development and operations. [Learn more about the Chainlink Reserve](https://reserve.chain.link) [Read the technical details](https://blog.chain.link/chainlink-reserve-strategic-link-reserve/)