Chainlink and Ondo Transform Capital Markets Through Cross-Chain Institutional Solutions

Ondo Finance, a prominent platform specializing in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), has formed a partnership with

, the leading oracle network, to support its institutional-grade tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Announced on October 30, this alliance designates Chainlink as Ondo’s official oracle partner, utilizing its Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to deliver secure and transparent data feeds as well as cross-chain functionality for financial institutions, according to . The initiative is designed to connect traditional finance with decentralized platforms, giving institutions access to onchain capital markets through robust, institutional-level infrastructure, as reported by .

This collaboration incorporates Chainlink’s oracle technology to provide live pricing information for more than 100 tokenized equities and ETFs available on Ondo’s platform, which now operates across 10 different blockchains and manages over $320 million in total value locked (TVL), according to Yahoo Finance. By leveraging Chainlink’s tailored price feeds,

delivers precise asset valuations and tracks corporate actions—such as dividend payments—directly onchain, offering greater transparency for institutional clients, as noted by . The partnership also enables cross-chain compatibility, allowing assets to transfer smoothly between blockchains using CCIP, a protocol already piloted by established financial entities like Swift and DTCC.

Ondo’s launch on the

Chain in October 2025 further highlights its commitment to cross-chain expansion, increasing opportunities for non-U.S. investors to access U.S. equities and Treasury products, as reported by Yahoo Finance. This move aligns with Chainlink’s objective to reinforce its leadership in the tokenized RWA sector, where secure data management is essential for institutional uptake, according to Crypto.news. Nathan Allman, founder and CEO of Ondo, stated that the partnership "demonstrates what institutional-grade tokenized stocks look like in a live environment," enabling assets to be composed across both DeFi and traditional financial systems, per Crypto.news.

Chainlink’s participation goes beyond providing data feeds. The company has become a member of Ondo’s Global Market Alliance, a group of wallets, exchanges, and custodians working to advance the adoption of tokenized securities, according to

. At the same time, Ondo has joined Chainlink’s corporate actions initiative, collaborating with organizations such as Euroclear and DTCC to upgrade market infrastructure using blockchain technology, as reported by Blockonomi. Sergey Nazarov, co-founder of Chainlink, emphasized the transformative nature of the partnership: "Tokenizing real-world assets marks a pivotal change in the operation of global markets," according to Crypto.news.

This partnership highlights the accelerating trend toward tokenized asset adoption. Ondo’s platform now features over 100 tokenized stocks and ETFs, with these assets integrated into more than 100 applications, as stated by PR Newswire. Chainlink’s involvement further cements its reputation as a reliable infrastructure provider, following recent collaborations with Balcony for real estate data tokenization and Circle’s Arc layer-2 network, as reported by Crypto.news.