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Chainlink bets AI will drive cheap new blockchains, making interoperability key for institutional adoption.

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20 Aug 2026
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Chainlink's Andrew McCormick predicts AI will drastically reduce the cost of launching new blockchain networks, leading to many chains emerging. This growth will heighten the need for interoperability solutions like Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), which enables secure token transfers across different blockchains without central intermediaries. Institutional players such as banks and asset managers require this to avoid liquidity fragmentation and regulatory risks when dealing with tokenized assets. Chainlink is already collaborating with major financial institutions like DTCC and J.P. Morgan, with McCormick focused on expanding these partnerships and educating the market on blockchain's benefits.

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