Chainlink LINK
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Daily closes, 366 daysAbout Chainlink
Chainlink is the industry-standard decentralized oracle network that solves the "oracle problem" by connecting smart contracts with real-world data. Blockchains cannot access external information on their own, so Chainlink acts as a secure bridge, enabling smart contracts to react to real-world events using verified, tamper-proof data. It is widely considered one of the first decentralized oracle networks and is the market leader in bringing off-chain data on-chain. The platform operates through a decentralized network of nodes that fetch, validate, and deliver data to smart contracts. When a contract requests information like a stock price, a committee of independent nodes retrieves and aggregates the data to reach consensus, then delivers a single trustworthy answer. Chainlink offers a suite of services including Data Feeds for asset prices, CCIP for cross-chain token transfers and messaging, Automation for triggering smart contract functions, and Proof of Reserve for verifying asset collateralization. Chainlink has established itself as critical infrastructure for both DeFi and institutional adoption, with partnerships including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, UBS, ANZ, Fidelity…
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Supply and valuation
| Price | $13.38 |
| Market cap | $10.01B |
| Fully diluted valuation | $13.38B |
| Circulating supply | 748,099,970 LINK |
| Total supply | 1,000,000,000 LINK |
| Max supply | 1,000,000,000 LINK |
| Genesis date | Sep 16, 2017 |
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What is the price of Chainlink (LINK) today?
As of October 7, 2026, one LINK trades at $13.38. The price is -3.78% over the last 24 hours and -5.66% over the last seven days.
What is Chainlink's market cap?
Chainlink has a market capitalization of $10.01B, ranking it #13 among all cryptocurrencies by market cap. Its fully diluted valuation, which counts every token that could ever exist, is $13.38B.
How many LINK are in circulation?
748,099,970 LINK are in circulation, which is 74.8% of the maximum supply of 1,000,000,000 LINK.
What is Chainlink's all-time high?
Chainlink's all-time high is $52.70, reached on May 9, 2021. At $13.38 the current price is 74.6% below that peak.
How much LINK is traded each day?
About $361.83M of LINK changed hands in the last 24 hours, equal to 3.6% of its market cap. That is a healthy level of liquidity for a coin of this size.
How has Chainlink performed over the past year?
Since October 7, 2025, LINK has moved -38.65%, from $21.81 to $13.38. The period high was $22.63 on October 9, 2025 and the low was $7.19 on July 1, 2026.
When did Chainlink launch and how is it secured?
Chainlink launched on September 16, 2017. See the About section above for how the Chainlink network reaches consensus.
What are the risks of holding Chainlink?
Price risk first: LINK moved +4.42% over the last 30 days and -38.90% over the last year, and it is 75% below its all-time high. Supply is capped, so dilution is limited. Liquidity: $361.83M trades a day, which is adequate for its size. Add custody risk (exchange failure or lost keys) and regulatory risk. Coinucation does not give investment advice.
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