Chainlink
Why Chainlink is down 5.5% today
Analysis
Chainlink (LINK) fell 5.5% over the past 24 hours even as multiple outlets reported a major banking collaboration, suggesting the market may have treated the development as already priced in rather than an immediate demand catalyst. CoinDesk and Cointelegraph reported Chainlink joining European and South Korean bank consortia for “Project Pangea” to improve FX settlement and cross-border transfers, but the news did not translate into near-term upside amid broader selling pressure.
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Chainlink joins European and Korean bank consortia to develop FX settlement network
Banks across Europe and South Korea will study whether regulated euro and won stablecoins can enable real-time cross-border foreign exchange settlement.
Chainlink teams up with 47 South Korean, European banks to speed up international money transfers
The alliance, called Project Pangea, plans to use stablecoins to settle multimillion-dollar currency trades between Europe and South Korea in near real time.
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