Chainlink: Equities Hub on Aave V4 goes live with tokenized stock collateral - 25 Sep 2026

Chainlink supplies the price data for the Equities Hub that goes live on Aave V4 through Base. Eligible non-U.S. users can borrow USDC against Coinbase tokenized stocks such as AAPLc and NVDAc, adding a new collateral class to the lending protocol.The launch introduces tokenized equities as borrowable collateral, which can attract new deposits and borrowing activity to Aave and lift its TVL. For Chainlink, the hub extends its oracle usage into tokenized stock pricing on Base, deepening its role in the deployment. The collateral carries Coinbase branding, distinguishing it from crypto-native assets on the protocol. Investors tracking both tokens may reassess their DeFi utility as usage of the hub develops.NEW: Tokenized Stocks launch on V4 on , powered by Chainlink data.As Coinbase’s official oracle solution, Chainlink is unlocking a new generation of onchain finance, with AAPLc, NVDAc, & more major U.S. stocks now usable as collateral on DeFi’s largest…