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Chainlink Surges on Institutional Interest & RWA Push, Faces Oracle Glitch

February 4, 2026, 12:00 PM168 words7 sourcesAI-Generated · Reviewed by editorial team
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Chainlink Surges on Institutional Interest & RWA Push, Faces Oracle Glitch

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Chainlink (LINK) has experienced significant price volatility and positive developments recently. Driven by substantial purchases from World Liberty Financial, linked to Donald Trump, and increased whale activity, LINK surged to 37-month and 2-year highs, briefly surpassing $24 and prompting price predictions up to $100. This bullish momentum is further fueled by strategic partnerships, notably with 21X for European tokenized securities and its crucial role in Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization, evidenced by its involvement in the e-HKD+ CBDC pilot with Visa and Fidelity. Notably, Chainlink now leads Ethereum in GitHub development activity. However, a glitch in a recent oracle update led to a $532,000 loss for a user and a nearly 10% price drop, raising concerns about VWAP reliance in illiquid markets. The White House is pushing for crypto market structure legislation, but disagreements over stablecoin regulations, impacting Coinbase’s support, pose challenges. MetaMask’s expansion into tokenized US stocks and ETFs also supports broader crypto adoption. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s comments on AI’s transformative impact signal continued tech innovation.

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