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Global Layer One (GL1) features Chainlink in its new white paper on solving compliance for regulated tokenized assets. The…

Fundamentally, tokens are an incentive alignment mechanism This is no different for $LINK Unlike many crypto projects which have two competing sets of stakeholders (equity investors and token investors), Chainlink has just one: token holders CLL employees don’t receive any company equity as part of their comp structure, but rather receive base comp in local currency and long-term incentives tied to $LINK As a result, every individual at CLL helping build Chainlink has a direct financial incentive in seeing the token capture value from Chainlink’s success, their financial outcome is tied to it Personally, some of the largest $LINK whales I personally know work for CLL, the incentive alignment is strong Yes, there are still challenges to overcome and improvements to be made, all feedback is heard loud and clear But I wouldn’t mistake opacity and strategic risk aversion as a lack of economic alignment

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The crypto industry has long had an irrational obsession with L1 gas coins and ignored other categories of infrastructure Of the top 20 crypto assets by market cap: • 75% are L1 chains • 15% are stablecoins • Only one asset is non-chain infra Weighted by market cap, the imbalance is even more extreme: • 88% L1 coins • 11% stablecoins • 0.3% non-chain infra This is a temporary phenomenon, blockchains are increasingly becoming commoditized infrastructure, and yet all of them depend on Chainlink $LINK for real-world institutional use cases beyond speculation The DTCC (the legally mandated settlement infra underpinning U.S. capital markets) choosing Chainlink to power 24/7 collateral mobility on the DTCC's blockchain should be a wake up call for everyone The institutions are here, and 1) they're building their own blockchains and 2) they're choosing Chainlink for secure data, cross-chain, privacy, compliance, and orchestration capabilities The current crypto market cap distribution reflects current sentiment not long-term value capture

Since launch, @Chainlink SVR has grown to become the most widely adopted oracle MEV recapture solution with ~99% market share • Adopted by the largest DeFi lending markets including Aave, Compound, Venus, and various Morpho markets • Exclusively recaptures the non-toxic liquidation MEV that would have leaked to L1 validators and searchers during DeFi loan liquidations • Has generated $18.7M in revenue, split $12M to integrated DeFi protocols and $6.7M to Chainlink (supporting $LINK buybacks) • Achieves a consistent 85% recapture rate (i.e., SVR recaptures ~$85 for every $100 in liquidation bonus made available) • Has successfully processed over $700M in liquidation value for Aave alone, with zero bad debt accrual even during extreme market volatility like Oct 10 • Features the largest, most decentralized ecosystem of independent searchers, with over 115 independent liquidators (competition ensures solvency + drives up recapture rates) • Enabled Chainlink to directly monetize its DeFi app total value secured, in addition to monetizing the integration, usage, and maintenance of oracle services by blockchains via the Scale program Chainlink SVR = literal money printing machine

In the past week, Chainlink SVR generated $3.57M in revenue by recapturing non-toxic liquidation MEV for lending protocols like Aave, Compound, Venus, and Morpho This revenue was split $2.3M to integrated DeFi protocols and $1.27M to Chainlink, supporting the economic sustainability of DeFi and the oracles that underpin it Year-to-date SVR revenue now totals over $12.43M, with all-time SVR revenue exceeding $22.35M Offchain and onchain revenue in the Chainlink ecosystem support weekly Reserve ethereum:0x514910771af9ca656af840dff83e8264ecf986ca buybacks, with $49.5M in inflows to date

For those following along, this news shouldn't be particularly surprising Systemically important financial market infrastructures like @The_DTCC and @swiftcommunity have long recognized that their systems need to be made compatible with every public/private blockchain This will necessitate standardization across the data, interoperability, and orchestration layers to mitigate fragmentation and systemic risk And wouldn't you know it, DTCC and Swift both have long-standing partnerships with Chainlink on using its blockchain-agnostic middleware standards to address exactly these challenges Notably, DTCC recently announced they are adopting Chainlink's orchestration and data standards to unlock 24/7 collateral management workflows on DTCC's Collateral AppChain in Q4 2026, a standardized model for every chain: https://t.co/g9IgbPQoLL This builds upon prior work where DTCC and 10 other institutions collaborated with Chainlink on how verified NAV data could be published to DTCC's chain and other EVM chains via Chainlink oracles/CCIP, a precursor to supporting tokenized mutual funds: https://t.co/rk5CmZQdU2 DTCC and 23 other institutions also collaborated with Chainlink on establishing a unified standard for asset servicing using AI oracles for corporate actions data processing and distribution across DTCC's chain and other public/private chains: https://t.co/pGgLlSYLNT Swift's work with Chainlink is just as extensive, focused on enabling cross-chain tokenized asset settlement workflows via CCIP and bringing fiat subscriptions/redemptions to tokenized funds via Chainlink DTA: https://t.co/oTHETYnhcc I expect the trend of institutions announcing support for various blockchains to accelerate All of which further reinforces the value proposition of Chainlink as a unified oracle platform and orchestration layer used by institutions to manage the complexity of complex multi-chain business workflows