Shiba Inu (SHIB) saw a rise in value on Tuesday after being the first meme coin to join Folks Finance, a top cross-chain DeFi protocol. SHIB is now open for lending and borrowing on Folks Finance, offering the chance for holders to earn yields and use tokens as collateral across various blockchains. This cross-chain feature is made possible by Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol. By utilizing this technology, developers can create applications that send tokens and messages across blockchains. This move of turning SHIB into a cross-chain token via Chainlink's CCIP marks a significant milestone for both projects. Read the complete article on Benzinga.com.