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Can anyone tell me the purpose of the Link token?

Surely it works without it?

>> No.11203957

It's going to be used as colleteral.

>> No.11203958

>>11203948
No, it doesn’t.

>> No.11203969
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11203969

>>11203948
>Surely it works
Slow your horses, bucko. We haven't gotten that far yet.

>> No.11203972

The chainlink network is used to solve the oracle problem
The chainlink token is used to solve the lambo problem

>> No.11203991

This is true of most tokens. Most blockchains don't need a token to work. This is why this space is so fucking scammy.

You could also see it as buying shares in decentralised networks.

>> No.11203997

it was used to fund the project, that's all.

>> No.11203999

Surely what works without it?

>> No.11204248

>>11203948
chainlinks are gonna be used as oracled scaling solution for bitcoin

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>>11203991
>most blockchains don't need a token to work

Those are called databases, retard

>> No.11204771

>>11203957
Why not ETH or a stablecoin? Who wants to own a currency which entire purpose is to buy and only one service?