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After the world’s fifth-largest insurance company integrated Chainlink’s cross-chain oracle system, LINK’s staking APY fell from 7% to 3.5%. This decline may discourage smaller node operators, potentially leading to a network centralization risk. However, large institutions and enterprises integrating Chainlink’s technology may offset this by increasing demand for LINK services. A lower APY also suggests growing security and stability, as excessive yields often indicate unsustainable incentives. The key factor to watch is whether Chainlink’s ecosystem growth compensates for lower staking rewards. If adoption continues rising, node operators may still find long-term value, preventing a major exit.

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