Chainlink connects smart contracts with external data securely.
Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network, connects smart contracts to real-world data, ensuring reliable information for blockchain applications.
What moved LINK today?
LINK rose +0.8% over 24 hours, at the same time as the top 1000 coins by market cap rose +1.3%, which put it -0.6 percentage points relative to the market. Trading volume was 2.2x its 30-day median, open interest changed +0.2% over 24 hours, and funding was 0.0101% per 8h. Liquidations were $45K in longs and $23.3K in shorts. Two news headlines from the same day say that Jupiter brings Asian equity perpetuals to Solana with Chainlink data, and that Chainlink expanded APAC Equities Streams to cover over $40 trillion in Asian markets, but these are third-party claims and do not establish a cause. Whale exchange flows and token unlocks are not in cmc.io data, so the cause of the move is not visible in cmc.io data.
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LINK signals
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| Signals over the past 12 months | A week later | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼Bounce after a dropBounce after a drop | ▼ Likely down | −1.8%usually −1.8% | 16 |
| ▼Sharp rallySharp rally | ▼ Likely down | −10.3%usually −10.3% | 5 |
| ▼New monthly highNew monthly high | ▼ Likely down | −6.4%usually −6.4% | 4 |
| ◆Sharp dropSharp drop | ◆ Neutral | −3.1%usually −3.1% | 4 |
| ▼Quiet before a moveQuiet before a move | ▼ Likely down | −1.9%usually −1.9% | 3 |
| ◆Trend turned upTrend turned up | ◆ Not enough data | — | 1 |
Based on the past year of this coin. Statistics, not investment advice.
LINK token risk check
Few risk flagsOur rules rate this token's security risk level as low, based on a token check as of 2026-11-02 21:49 UTC. Most checked features raised no flags, and the check describes risks rather than judging the project.
- Selling: the check did not flag a honeypot (a contract that blocks holders from selling) or any limit on selling all tokens or on buying. Buy and sell taxes are both 0%.
- Owner powers: the check found no owner, so no one can mint new tokens, pause transfers, blacklist addresses, change balances, or upgrade the contract. Source code is verified, and the token is on the GoPlus trust list.
- Holder concentration: the top 10 holders hold 30.8% of supply, and the largest holder holds 4.1%. Burned and locked addresses are excluded from these figures, and top holders can include exchange wallets and contracts. Holder count is 923,230.
- Liquidity: DEX liquidity is $7.87M across 37 pools. The check reports 0% of LP tokens as locked or burned, which means the liquidity pools are not locked or burned in this check.
- Market data from cmc.io shows a market cap of $7.3B and 24-hour volume of $169.92M. These figures describe trading activity and do not measure security.
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View moreWhat is Chainlink (LINK)?
Chainlink is a decentralized network of oracles created in 2017 to solve the problem of smart contracts needing external data, such as APIs, to execute their terms. It aims to motivate a network of computers to supply dependable data for blockchain-based smart contracts. LINK tokens serve as the digital currency to pay for services on the network. Essentially, Chainlink connects data providers to blockchain smart contracts in a decentralized manner, covering data types like price feeds, randomness, medical records, weather information, and external APIs. Its reliability is maintained through a reputation system for oracles, encouraging accurate data provision. Chainlink operates via a three-step process: Oracle Selection (matching users with oracles via SLAs and bidding with LINK), Data Re...
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Chainlink FAQ
What is Chainlink (LINK)?+
Our coin page quotes the project description: "Chainlink connects smart contracts with external data securely." This is the project's own description, not a verified claim by cmc.io.
When was Chainlink (LINK) launched?+
Chainlink (LINK) was launched on 2017-09-20.
What is the supply of Chainlink (LINK)?+
Chainlink (LINK) has 657.1M LINK in circulation and 1B LINK in total supply. The circulating supply is 65.7% of the total supply.
What is the maximum supply of Chainlink (LINK)?+
The maximum supply of Chainlink (LINK) is not in our data.
What is the market cap of Chainlink (LINK)?+
The market cap of Chainlink (LINK) is $7.29B as of 2026-11-03 22:31 UTC.
Where can I trade Chainlink (LINK)?+
Chainlink (LINK) is listed on MEXC, Binance, Ourbit, OKX, Bybit, BingX, Azbit and WhiteBIT. This list is not a ranking or a recommendation.
What is the all-time high of Chainlink (LINK)?+
The all-time high of Chainlink (LINK) is $27.84, reached on 2021-05-10. The current price is -60.1% from that level.
How can I buy Chainlink (LINK)?+
Chainlink (LINK) is listed on the exchanges named above. The cmc.io "How to buy LINK" page compares these exchanges by fee after cmc.io cashback.
How to buy LINKChainlink price live information
As of now, Chainlink is trading at 11.492052 USD, with a 24-hour trading volume of approximately 195.40M USD. The LINK to USD price is updated in real time. Over the past 24 hours, Chainlink has increased by 3.41%. It remains the top-ranked cryptocurrency on CMC.IO, with a market capitalization of about 7.55B USD. Currently, there are 657 099 970.452787 LINK in circulation out of a maximum supply of 1 000 000 000 LINK.
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