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An important milestone has emerged inside the Chainlink ecosystem, and it arrived with speed. SAFO, a tokenized mutual fund launched by Amundi and Spiko, has crossed $400 million in assets under management three weeks after launch. That pace makes it the fastest-growing tokenized fund built on Chainlink infrastructure and puts it ahead of the growth seen in BlackRock’s BUIDL fund. The significance here is not just size, but the speed at which institutional-style tokenized finance appears to be scaling. The mechanics behind that growth help explain why the milestone matters. SAFO runs across both Ethereum and Stellar, giving the fund a setup rather than tying it to a single blockchain. Chainlink supplies infrastructure around automated net asset value reporting and cross-chain data flow, creating a structure built around real-time visibility instead of delayed updates and fragmented reporting. That kind of operational design speaks less to speculative hype and more to the efficiency institutions want when blockchain-based products move into live capital allocation. > $SAFO is now the fastest-growing tokenized fund in the world. > > ~$400M in TVL. Three weeks after launch. > > Stronger start than $BUIDL. Built on @ethereum and @StellarOrg Powered by @chainlink [pic.twitter.com/H4YRvwzg9G](https://t.co/H4YRvwzg9G) — Spiko (@Spiko_finance) April 9, 2026 Why the market reaction stayed restrained LINK itself reacted, but not dramatically. The token rose about 1.28% after the milestone became visible, briefly reaching $9.02 before easing back. The move took shape later in the day, around 15:00 UTC, which adds intrigue because the price action looked more measured than explosive. Technical signals also reflected that restrained tone: RSI hovered near 53, pointing to mild positive momentum without any clear breakout, while MACD showed early signs of bullish pressure that still lacked full confirmation. Price acknowledged the development, but traders did not treat it like a reason for immediate euphoria. That caution showed up even more clearly in derivatives. Futures volume fell by more than 38%, and open interest edged lower despite the headline milestone, suggesting the market has not yet decided to chase the story aggressively. Even so, LINK continued to hold above the $8.90 support area, which implies hesitation rather than panic. The bigger takeaway is that tokenization may be advancing faster than the token market is prepared to price in. If funds like SAFO keep growing at this pace, the more consequential shift may not be today’s LINK reaction at all, but the expanding role of Chainlink as infrastructure for a category of finance that is starting to move from theory into measurable scale.

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