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CryptoTokenPostKorean, translatedFiled 1 h ago

ApeChain pursues transition from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP

Original headline에이프체인, 레이어제로에서 체인링크 CCIP로 전환 추진

Open the sourceReported by TokenPost, tokenpost.kr, 4 November 2026, by 서지우
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ApeChain will migrate its cross-chain asset infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), applying Chainlink's Cross-Chain Token (CCT) standard to major assets including APE and USDC. The move, announced via ApeCoin's official X account and confirmed by Chainlink, extends to the Yuga Labs ecosystem, including the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT project. Chainlink said it will phase out its legacy cross-chain method in favor of CCIP. The transition matters as a sign of consolidation around CCIP for interchain messaging and token transfers, and it shifts a prominent NFT-linked chain's interoperability stack away from LayerZero. What to watch next is the migration timeline and whether APE and USDC liquidity and cross-chain volumes follow the switch to CCT.

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ApeChain, Chainlink CCIP, LayerZero, ApeCoin, Yuga Labs, Bored Ape Yacht Club, USDC