Chainlink
Why Chainlink is up 5.5% today
Analysis
Chainlink (LINK) rose 5.5% over the past 24 hours as news highlighted growing adoption of Chainlink’s cross-chain infrastructure following security concerns in the broader DeFi ecosystem. The Block reported that Solv Protocol dropped LayerZero in favor of Chainlink for its $700 million tokenized bitcoin product, signaling a meaningful integration win for Chainlink.
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Solv Protocol drops LayerZero in favor of Chainlink for $700 million tokenized bitcoin
It cited security as the core reason for the migration, in an apparent response to the recent exploit of LayerZero-powered Kelp DAO.
KelpDAO Hack Fallout Pushes Another DeFi Protocol Toward Chainlink CCIP Migration
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