Nethermind shifts cross-chain infrastructure to Chainlink
Nethermind completed a planned transition of its cross-chain infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink after a comprehensive assessment, and will now run Chainlink nodes supporting CCIP and the platform's data feeds. The firm stopped operating as a LayerZero verifier and will provide infrastructure, development, and integration support for projects using CCIP. The move adds Nethermind's ethereum development expertise to Chainlink's independent node operator network and comes amid notable cross-chain security incidents and other institutional migrations to CCIP, strengthening Chainlink's infrastructure position for broader institutional blockchain use.
Nethermind will run Chainlink nodes supporting CCIP and data feeds
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Recent cross-chain security incidents and migrations prompted infrastructure reviews.…
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