# Chainlink,

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$LINK is one of those projects that often looks quiet on the surface, but the deeper you look, the more it feels like core infrastructure instead of a normal altcoin. The latest updates reinforce that view. Chainlink launched 24/5 U.S. Equities Streams, giving developers continuous, sub-second pricing data for major U.S. stocks and ETFs, and the product is already live on more than 40 blockchains. It is also already being used by platforms like Lighter and for onchain equity-linked markets.
That alone tells me Chainlink $LINK is pushing beyond crypto-native us