| Metric | HYPE | LINK |
|---|---|---|
| Institutional Score | 44/100 | 68/100 |
| Overall Rank | #19 | #9 |
| Archetype | Bank Infrastructure | Bank Infrastructure |
| Named Institutions | 10 | 10 |
| Spot ETF Status | filed | none |
| Data Confidence | high | low |
Hyperliquid (HYPE) holds a TokenSonar institutional adoption score of 44/100, ranking #19 of 27 tracked cryptocurrencies. Tracked institutional partners include Coinbase, Circle, Paradigm, Ripple Prime, Komainu, Bitwise Asset Management.
Chainlink (LINK) holds a TokenSonar institutional adoption score of 68/100, ranking #9. Tracked institutional partners include SWIFT (11,000+ banks), DTCC, Euroclear, UBS, Mastercard, ANZ Bank.
Chainlink leads with an institutional adoption score of 68/100 (rank #9), ahead of Hyperliquid at 44/100 (rank #19). Chainlink's stronger standing reflects its Bank Infrastructure profile and 10 tracked institutional signals, versus 10 for Hyperliquid. Scores update twice daily based on regulatory filings, named bank deployments, ETF flows, and on-chain RWA data, not price action.