Chainlink Attracts Institutional Giants, Driving Grayscale Trust Premium Sky-High

Grayscale Chainlink Trust (OTCQB: GLNK) is currently trading at a 200% premium to spot prices, indicating high institutional demand. Chainlink community ambassador @ChainLinkGod highlighted the growth on his X handle.

Timeline of Chainlink

Amidst the recent surge in the altcoin market, Chainlink (LINK) has emerged as one of the top-performing medium-cap digital assets. Over the past four weeks, LINK's price has surged by approximately 76%, reaching around $13.46 during the early London session on Wednesday.

On-chain data shows there is major resistance ahead for Chainlink, a sign that could be troubling for the rally's sustainability. Only 55% Of Chainlink Investors Are In Profit So Far As explained by an analyst in a post on X, Chainlink is still behind Bitcoin in terms of investor profitability despite the LINK price outperforming BTC in the year so far.

HashKey Exchange has announced the listing of Chainlink (LINK) on their platform. The listing allows professional investors to trade LINK/USD, and deposits and withdrawals are available via the ERC20 network.

Chainlink (LINK) price has stagnated at the $11 range as bulls struggle to extend the rally further. On-chain analysis pinpoints 3 critical metrics that could trigger a prolonged consolidation phase in the days ahead.

With Bitcoin stabilising close to the $34K mark, the overhead rejection at $35K brings an abrupt halt in the booming altcoin market. Altcoins like LINK display a price trend, losing momentum as it approaches the next resistance level.

Currently, Chainlink's price is gaining ground above the $10.00 mark and the 100-day simple moving average against the US dollar. On the daily chart for the LINK/USD pair (data source: Kraken), there's an important bullish trend line taking shape, with support around $8.60.

The announcement of LINK's Staking v0.2 may have given the altcoin a bullish edge. However, investors and traders may have to wait for a move above $7.87 to invalidate any bearish bias.

Chainlink announces its largest hackathon, Constellation, from November 8 to December 10, 2023, with a $350,000 prize pool across seven core tracks. This event follows the trajectory of growth from Chainlink's inaugural hackathon in 2020.

Crypto analytics firm Santiment finds that large wallets are gobbling up the native asset of the decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK). Santiment notes that addresses holding between 100,000 and 1 million LINK have accumulated $38.5 million worth of the crypto asset in the past week.

Cobo Argus has integrated Chainlink Price Feeds on Arbitrum mainnet to bolster its automated DeFi strategies, enhancing security and facilitating swift fund withdrawals during token depegs. This collaboration with Chainlink also underscores Cobo Argus's commitment to providing fortified, efficient on-chain DeFi management solutions.