DataLink

On-Chain Exchange Data: Coinbase, Chainlink DataLink, and Institutional Market Infrastructure – cover image
On-Chain Exchange Data: Coinbase, Chainlink DataLink, and Institutional Market Infrastructure

Coinbase’s integration of Chainlink DataLink is a meaningful step toward publishing exchange-grade market data on-chain, reshaping transparency, custody, and settlement for institutional flows. This piece explains DataLink’s mechanics, benefits for custodians and settlement layers, and immediate use cases for risk, finality, and compliance.