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Alias: ["Chainlink (LINK)", "LINK"]
Tag: ["Infrastructure", "Bridge", "Investment"]
Date: 2021-08-17
DocType: "Investment"
Hierarchy: "NonRoot"
TimeStamp: 2022-01-14
location: [19.2824849, -81.24453276644255]
Investment:
 Type: "Crypto"
 Style: "Growth"
 Stage: "Scale-up"
 Ccy: USD
Trading:
 PDate: 2021-03-06
 PPrice: 28.68538
 LPrice: 24.74
CollapseMetaTable: yes

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Parent:: [[Crypto Investments|Crypto Investment]]

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# Chainlink

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Chainlink enables blockchain technology to dialogue with non-Blockchain instances (servers, internet, etc...) creating more powerful computing capabilities for Blockchain projects. 
This project is an important piece of infrastructure for the mass adoption of the Blockchain technology.
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### Investment thesis

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Chainlink aims at enriching Blockchain protocols with data not directly available in the blockchain itself, creating a bridge between decentralised and centralised computing.
The token is starting to be noticed by Institutional Investors and ETFs including this token are being launched. The price action should benefit from this favourable technicals.

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### Risk profile

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<mark style="background:yellow;color:black">Medium risk</mark>
Maturing project with Institutional buying support.

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### Tokenomics

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```ad-product
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LINK:USD price = 24.74, volume = 4,128,244.11, change = -0.01 on 2022-01-14T17:40:02
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The LINK token is the utility token of the network (i.e. the mean of exchange of information and gas fees) linking its value to the traffic in the network and therefore adoption.

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### News & corporate activity

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#### Current pipeline

N/A

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#### Innovation

N/A

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### Further steps

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Further steps are captured in the [[Crypto Tasks|Crypto task list]]

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