Chainlink logs 40 new integrations across 24 users in September

Chainlink signed up 40 new integrations in September, spread across 24 separate users. The protocol shared the tally on October 7, 2026. Who plugged in, and to what The September roster includes Aave, Coinbase, Paxos, Bottomline Pay, Infosys, Monad and Arc. That spans a DeFi lending giant, a major exchange, a stablecoin issuer, a payments firm, an IT services company and newer blockchain networks. The integrations covered several Chainlink products. These include the Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), Data Feeds, and the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE). Data Feeds pipe outside information, like asset prices, into smart contracts that can’t fetch it themselves. CCIP lets tokens and messages travel between different blockchains. CRE is the environment developers use to build and run applications on Chainlink’s services. A month of steady drips Around September 20, Chainlink reported 16 integrations across 6 services and 7 chains. Around September 27, it announced another 14 integrations across 6 services and 4 chains. Then, on September 28, CCIP 2.0 went live. The upgrade adds security and compliance features aimed at institutional clients, including custom cross-chain...