According to @santimentfeed, the top Ethereum ecosystem coins by filtered GitHub development activity this month are LINK, SNT, ETH, MANA, INXT, HOT, LDO, CRV, LPT, and GRT, with all showing upward positioning versus last month, source: Santiment on X, Dec 8, 2025. According to @santimentfeed, development activity is measured via Santiment’s methodology that filters notable commits to avoid noise and is presented as a signal useful for crypto trading, source: Santiment Medium methodology article. According to @santimentfeed, traders can monitor the live ETH-based project watchlist to track momentum changes in development activity across these ERC-20 and ETH-associated projects, source: Santiment app watchlist. According to @santimentfeed, the rankings highlight LINK at #1, SNT at #2, and ETH at #3, signaling strong builder engagement in oracle, messenger, and base-layer categories relevant to liquidity and infrastructure narratives, source: Santiment on X, Dec 8, 2025. According to @santimentfeed, this metric reflects developer progress rather than price performance and is intended as a fundamental activity indicator for risk assessment and discovery, source: Santiment Medium methodology article.

According to @lookonchain, whale wallet 0xBC64 bought approximately $13.9M across 10 assets during the market dip and transferred them on-chain, including 22.7M ENA ($5.92M), 1,898 ETH ($5.79M), 38,614 LINK ($527K), 74,217 UNI ($413K), 134,005 PENDLE ($323K), 753,625 CRV ($295K), 521,061 ONDO ($242K), 12,665 ENS ($141K), 754 AAVE ($140K), and 149,593 AERO ($98K). Source: Lookonchain on X, Dec 5, 2025. According to @lookonchain, the same whale previously accumulated $35.7M across eight assets and moved them to the same on-chain wallet, including 3,175 ETH ($10.13M), 557,937 LINK ($7.99M), 20.14M ENA ($5.82M), 25,396 AAVE ($4.9M), 6.53M ONDO ($3.27M), 340,849 UNI ($2.05M), 22.59M SKY ($1.09M), and 384,075 LDO ($244K). Source: Lookonchain on X, Dec 5, 2025; Arkham Intel wallet 0xBC64BDE4C3b70147C47c16dD9277a6Aaef7e0f02. Across both rounds, approximately $49.6M has been moved on-chain to wallet 0xBC64, highlighting concentrated dip-buying in ENA, ETH, LINK, AAVE, ONDO, and UNI. Source: aggregation of figures reported by Lookonchain on X, Dec 5, 2025; Arkham Intel wallet 0xBC64BDE4C3b70147C47c16dD9277a6Aaef7e0f02.

According to @lookonchain, whale 0xBC64 bought another ~$13.9M across 10 assets during the dip and moved them on-chain to wallet 0xBC64, including ENA $5.92M (22.7M), ETH $5.79M (1,898), LINK $527K (38,614), UNI $413K (74,217), PENDLE $323K, CRV $295K, ONDO $242K, ENS $141K, AAVE $140K, and AERO $98K (source: @lookonchain on X). According to @lookonchain, the same wallet previously accumulated ~$35.7M across 8 assets and transferred them on-chain, led by ETH $10.13M (3,175), LINK $7.99M (557,937), ENA $5.82M (20.14M), AAVE $4.9M (25,396), ONDO $3.27M (6.53M), UNI $2.05M (340,849), SKY $1.09M (22.59M), and LDO $244K (384,075) (source: @lookonchain on X; wallet: intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xBC64BDE4C3b70147C47c16dD9277a6Aaef7e0f02). According to @lookonchain, based on these reported amounts the cumulative purchases total ~$49.6M with the largest exposures now ETH ~$15.92M (32.2%), ENA ~$11.74M (23.6%), LINK ~$8.52M (17.2%), AAVE ~$5.04M (10.2%), ONDO ~$3.51M (7.1%), and UNI ~$2.46M (5.0%), with smaller positions in SKY, PENDLE, CRV, LDO, ENS, and AERO held at 0xBC64 (source: @lookonchain on X; on-chain wallet verified via ARKM explorer).

According to @CryptoCoinCoach, Chainlink (LINK) is retesting its breakout zone, with the author stating that holding this area could ignite the next upside wave while losing it would open the door to deeper discounts, source: @CryptoCoinCoach on X, Dec 5, 2025. The analysis references a LINKUSDT perpetual chart labeled Chainlink (LINK) Approaching Decision Zone to illustrate the level in focus, source: TradingView post shared by @CryptoCoinCoach on X, Dec 5, 2025.

According to @santimentfeed, a major Cloudflare outage disrupted Coinbase, Kraken, and several DeFi UIs, halting US buyer activity while Binance whales accelerated selling; Cloudflare deployed a fix and is monitoring, underscoring centralized infrastructure risk for traders, source: @santimentfeed. Chainlink’s CCIP now connects Base and Solana, unlocking over $19 billion in assets and enabling native Solana assets to be supported on Base to expand DeFi liquidity and interoperability, source: @santimentfeed. Multiple whales increased holdings across SOL, BSC, and Binance-related tokens, indicating potential accumulation phases despite mixed liquidity and moderate BH scores, source: @santimentfeed. PEAQ is advancing an OS that merges real-world assets and decentralized physical infrastructure, with 1.75 million-plus devices live on-chain generating data and revenue, highlighting growing tokenization and data monetization adoption, source: @santimentfeed. Stellar gained traction at Art Basel Miami with fast, low-cost, compliance-friendly rails attracting institutions like U.S. Bank and RedSwan Digital, with momentum around XLM price targets near $0.30, source: @santimentfeed.

According to @CoinMarketCap, Layer-2 blockchain Base has launched a new bridge secured by Chainlink that connects Base with Solana, enabling direct asset transfers between the two networks. source: CoinMarketCap on X, Dec 5, 2025. @CoinMarketCap states the bridge allows users to use Solana assets on Base, opening cross-chain access for traders and DeFi participants within the Base ecosystem. source: CoinMarketCap on X, Dec 5, 2025. For traders, this provides a path to move Solana-side assets onto Base for deployment in Base DeFi, with Chainlink providing the stated security for the bridge. source: CoinMarketCap on X, Dec 5, 2025.

According to @lookonchain, a single whale bought 3,175 ETH ($10.13M), 557,937 LINK ($7.99M), 20.14M ENA ($5.82M), 25,396 AAVE ($4.9M), 6.53M ONDO ($3.27M), 340,849 UNI ($2.05M), 22.59M SKY ($1.09M), and 384,075 LDO ($244K), totaling $35.7M during the market dip (source: @lookonchain on X, Dec 4, 2025). According to @lookonchain, these assets have been moved on-chain to wallet 0xBC64BDE4C3b70147C47c16dD9277a6Aaef7e0f02 (source: @lookonchain on X; ARKM Intel explorer intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xBC64BDE4C3b70147C47c16dD9277a6Aaef7e0f02). According to the source, traders can monitor address 0xBC64BDE4C3b70147C47c16dD9277a6Aaef7e0f02 for subsequent transfers across ETH, LINK, ENA, AAVE, ONDO, UNI, SKY, and LDO to track on-chain flows (source: ARKM Intel explorer link above).

According to @santimentfeed, the latest Top 10 AI and Big Data crypto development-activity ranking shows ICP at No.1 (unchanged), LINK at No.2 (up), NEAR at No.3 (unchanged), ROSE at No.4 (up), and FIL at No.5 (up), as posted on Dec 4, 2025; source: Santiment. According to @santimentfeed, the directional arrows denote each project’s ranking position change since the prior update, highlighting upward momentum for LINK, ROSE, and FIL within this category; source: Santiment. According to @santimentfeed, the ranking focuses on AI and Big Data projects and is derived from Santiment’s development-activity tracking, though the tweet does not detail methodology in the post; source: Santiment. According to @santimentfeed, the full top-10 list is provided in the attached image referenced in the post; source: Santiment.

According to Altcoin Daily, Grayscale's spot Chainlink (LINK) ETF took in $42 million on its first trading day on the NYSE, as stated in an X post dated Dec 3, 2025 (source: Altcoin Daily on X). According to the same source, the post highlights the day-one inflow figure and the NYSE venue but does not provide a fund ticker or official filing reference (source: Altcoin Daily on X).

According to @EricBalchunas, the new Grayscale spot Chainlink (LINK) ETF posted $13 million in day-one trading volume and is pacing to deliver a similar total on day two. According to @EricBalchunas, first-day flows reached $41 million, and the ETF traded more than it ever did when it operated as a trust. According to @EricBalchunas, he described the fund as another instant hit among crypto ETFs and noted Doge was the only underperformer so far.

According to the source, Grayscale has launched the first U.S. Chainlink (LINK) ETF on NYSE Arca, marking a new listed avenue for LINK exposure. source: public social media post dated Dec 3, 2025 The source post did not provide ticker or fee details for the NYSE Arca listing. source: public social media post dated Dec 3, 2025

According to CoinMarketCap, Chainlink (LINK) rallied on Tuesday as Grayscale launched the first US ETF tracking LINK, offering investors regulated access to the oracle network’s native token, source: CoinMarketCap on X, Dec 3, 2025. For trading, the update highlights a US-regulated vehicle for LINK that traders may monitor alongside price action and volume, source: CoinMarketCap on X, Dec 3, 2025.

According to @santimentfeed, crypto markets rebounded after yesterday’s crowd FUD, led by SUI up 21%, ADA up 14%, DOT up 14%, and LINK up 13% (source: @santimentfeed). According to @santimentfeed, MicroStrategy’s stock (MSTR) is up 16% since the peak of social media FUD 24 hours ago (source: @santimentfeed). According to @santimentfeed, the move underscores that contrarian positioning outperformed over the past day (source: @santimentfeed).

According to the source, Grayscale’s Chainlink ETF (LINK) is being positioned for a potential NYSE Arca debut this week; traders should wait for official confirmation via SEC EDGAR postings and NYSE Arca listing notices before entering positions. Source: user-supplied report; SEC EDGAR; NYSE Arca. A live listing requires an effective registration statement (e.g., Form S-1/S-3 or N-1A) and an exchange effectiveness/notice; confirmation should be visible via SEC effectiveness updates and NYSE Arca’s listing notifications. Source: SEC EDGAR; NYSE Arca. If launched, primary-market creations/redemptions could drive incremental spot demand for LINK depending on whether the fund uses in-kind or cash creations; this detail is disclosed in the fund prospectus and sponsor materials. Source: SEC prospectus filings; Grayscale product documentation. Trading plan: monitor LINK spot exchange balances for net outflows/inflows, perp funding and futures basis for dislocations around the potential listing window, and options implied volatility for event pricing. Source: major on-chain and market data providers (e.g., CryptoQuant/Glassnode for balances; Deribit/CME and leading exchanges for derivatives data). Headline risk: delays or SEC comments can defer effectiveness and unwind pre-positioning; verify status through SEC comment correspondence and effectiveness notices before executing event-driven strategies. Source: SEC EDGAR.

According to @EricBalchunas, Grayscale is set to launch a spot Chainlink ETF, described as the first of its kind, with an exchange notice filed and the proposed ticker GLNK (source: @EricBalchunas). According to @EricBalchunas, the source tweet does not disclose a launch date, management fee, or listing venue details (source: @EricBalchunas). According to @EricBalchunas, traders focused on LINK and crypto ETF flows can monitor for official listing details and final documentation to gauge timing and potential liquidity impacts once released (source: @EricBalchunas).

According to @ai_9684xtpa, LINK addresses 0x2635cE00D186934bCcc2E62db5784569434c57BF and 0x6B750Cf2308678042206dbd1f0084ecF49Db36db, likely controlled by one whale, accumulated 417,000 LINK at an average entry of $22.71 between Dec 2024 and Feb 2025. Source: @ai_9684xtpa; Arkham Intelligence address pages for 0x2635cE00D186934bCcc2E62db5784569434c57BF and 0x6B750Cf2308678042206dbd1f0084ecF49Db36db. According to @ai_9684xtpa, after roughly 10 months, 376,000 LINK was routed via an intermediary and deposited to Binance; if sold against the reported cost basis, the realized loss would be about $3.99M. Source: @ai_9684xtpa; Arkham Intelligence transaction and address data.

According to @OnchainLens, a single whale accumulated 2.33M LINK withdrawn from OKX and Binance over the past six months for a total cost of 38.86M USD, now valued at 28.38M USD with an unrealized loss of about 10.5M USD, citing Nansen data. According to @OnchainLens citing Nansen, these figures imply an average entry near 16.7 USD per LINK and a current mark around 12.2 USD per LINK, with roughly a 27 percent drawdown; the wallet address is 0xa88ed7316d6d3aa7dA1b14A8AeA31d87fB803C1d, per @OnchainLens.

According to @CryptoMichNL, he held a long conversation with Sergey Nazarov on the current Web3 landscape and the role of LINK and shared the full interview video on Nov 30, 2025; source: @CryptoMichNL on X. The post specifies the topic and provides a watch link but does not disclose price targets, on-chain metrics, or roadmap details; source: @CryptoMichNL on X. Given the focus on LINK’s role in Web3, the interview is directly relevant to LINK traders monitoring Chainlink ecosystem updates and sentiment drivers; source: @CryptoMichNL on X.

According to Michaël van de Poppe (@CryptoMichNL), he plans to analyze five altcoins tomorrow—ZEC, NEAR, ASTER, TAO, and LINK—as stated in his X post dated Nov 28, 2025 (source: Michaël van de Poppe on X, Nov 28, 2025).

According to @CryptoMichNL, LINK is one of his favorite projects and he was impressed by the institutional technology Chainlink is building after attending SmartCon three weeks ago, source: https://twitter.com/CryptoMichNL/status/1993699633004962143. He also states there is a massive disconnect between retail sentiment and this institutional progress, source: https://twitter.com/CryptoMichNL/status/1993699633004962143. He directs audiences to an interview with Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov for more detail via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bm606agSL1Q, Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Gx7934L8K1gNDEq8Cps0W?si=97c6907493414fc2&nd=1&dlsi=e44b5ef4e82744f8, and Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chainlink-founder-this-will-be-the-biggest-shift-in/id1781211657?i=1000738345191.