Introduction Chainlink is expanding its data services to cover 24/5 US equities and ETFs, enabling on-chain access to the United States’ $80 trillion equity market. The oracle network announced that its new 24/5 US Equities Streams will feed fast, secure market data to crypto platforms around the clock, five days a week, supporting tokenized stocks and ETFs beyond traditional trading hours. The move underscores the ongoing convergence of traditional finance with blockchain infrastructure, as demand for continuous access to real-world markets grows among crypto traders and developers alike. Key Takeaways Chainlink launches 24/5 US Equities Streams to bring continuous on-chain access to major US equities and ETFs. Eight crypto protocols are already adopting the data streams, signaling rising demand for real-time on-chain equity data. The New York Stock Exchange is developing a blockchain-based platform for 24/7 trading and instant settlement of tokenized stocks and ETFs. Regulators are w...