| Metric | XLM | LINK |
|---|---|---|
| Institutional Score | 73/100 | 68/100 |
| Overall Rank | #6 | #9 |
| Archetype | Bank Infrastructure | Bank Infrastructure |
| Named Institutions | 10 | 10 |
| Spot ETF Status | filed | none |
| Data Confidence | medium | low |
Stellar (XLM) holds a TokenSonar institutional adoption score of 73/100, ranking #6 of 27 tracked cryptocurrencies. Tracked institutional partners include DTCC, Société Générale, Bermuda Government, Franklin Templeton, Visa, PayPal (PYUSD).
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.
Stellar leads with an institutional adoption score of 73/100 (rank #6), ahead of Chainlink at 68/100 (rank #9). Stellar's stronger standing reflects its Bank Infrastructure profile and 10 tracked institutional signals, versus 10 for Chainlink. Scores update twice daily based on regulatory filings, named bank deployments, ETF flows, and on-chain RWA data, not price action.