Most people still don't realize that @chainlink stopped being just an oracle a long time ago🔥 $LINK ETF is moving forward with both Grayscale and Bitwise filing for approval. Grayscale's version could launch as soon as this month and might include staking for yield. Everyone knows Chainlink for price feeds and that's maybe 20% of what they're doing now. Here's what's actually happening👇 ➠ Chainlink secures $100B+ across DeFi with 2,400+ integrations ➠ Holds roughly 62% of the oracle market by value secured ➠ Evolved into 5 core categories (data delivery, crosschain, compliance automation, privacy infra + orchestration layers) ➠ CCIP allows 70+ chains to communicate and transfer assets ➠ The ACM embeds KYC/AML checks and regulatory requirements directly into smart contracts ➠ Confidential compute allows fully private smart contracts on any chain without revealing transaction data while maintaining verification for authorized reviewers ➠ JP Morgan, UBS, Fidelity, Swift uses it for real time transparency ➠ Reserve holds ~$9M+ in LINK ➠ Achieved ISO 27001 certification and SOC 2 Type 1 attestation making it the first oracle platform meeting enterprise security standards required by institutional finance While everyone debates which chain will win, @chainlink is quietly becoming the standard infra that sits underneath stablecoins + tokenized funds + crosschain settlement.