Chainlink: Fulcrum cross-chain collateral and financing platform launches - 30 Sep 2026

Chainlink announces the launch of Fulcrum, a cross-chain collateral and financing platform that connects banks, asset managers, and sovereign wealth funds to onchain markets. The platform enables 24/7 collateral mobilization and intraday financing across both public and private blockchains, extending Chainlink's infrastructure into institutional tokenized collateral workflows.The launch widens the institutional demand thesis for LINK by positioning Chainlink as infrastructure for tokenized collateral markets. Banks and asset managers gain a route to move collateral across chains on a continuous basis, which could expand usage of Chainlink services as adoption develops. Investors may reposition around this role ahead of any measurable adoption results.NEW: launches Fulcrum, a cross-chain collateral and financing platform connecting banks, asset managers and sovereign wealth funds to onchain markets, enabling 24/7 collateral mobilization and intraday financing across public and private blockchains.