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Trading Activity Trading Activity is a 0–100 price-reliability indicator combining reported 24-hour volume with market-cap turnover, cached valid-market liquidity, active exchange breadth, and quote freshness when those inputs are available. It assesses whether the displayed market price is supported by meaningful trading; it does not assess project development, reserves, or solvency.
Active
$236.27M traded Price signal supported
Trading Activity price-reliability indicator with 100 percent data coverage. Low activity replaces price-derived sentiment because the displayed market price may not be supported by meaningful trading. Peg Health Peg Health is a price-stability 0–100 indicator for stablecoins. It measures the asset’s current distance from its target, reconstructed 24-hour to 90-day reference-price snapshots, and whether rising 24-hour volume accompanies a deviation. It measures observed market pricing, not reserve quality or redemption safety.
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Peg Health price-stability indicator with 0 percent data coverage. It measures observed market pricing, not reserve quality or redemption safety. Market Signal Market Signal is a price-based 0–100 indicator combining 24-hour to one-year momentum, logarithmic position between the all-time low and high, recency of those milestones, and whether 24-hour volume change confirms the latest price move. It describes current market conditions, not a price forecast.
Neutral
30D -18.6% 78.3% below ATH
Price-based current market conditions indicator with 100 percent data coverage. This is not a price forecast. $11.47
Updated Data via CoinMarketCap
- Market cap The current market value of coins already in circulation.
- $8.58B
- Oracle Dominance This asset's share of the Oracle category's total market capitalization, calculated by dividing its market cap by the combined market cap of assets in its primary CryptoSlate category.
- 91.0%
- Volume (24h) The estimated total value traded across exchanges over the past 24 hours.
- $236.27M
- Supply The circulating supply compared with the protocol-defined maximum supply.
- 748.1MMaximum supply: 1B
- FDV Fully diluted valuation estimates the market value if the project's fully diluted token supply were circulating at the current price.
- $11.47B
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Why trading activity is active
Active 75 100% data coverage Trading Activity explains whether the displayed price is supported by meaningful trading. It is a price-reliability indicator, not a project rating.
Price signal unreliable $236,271,809.11 traded over the last 24 hours. The available activity evidence is sufficient to retain the asset’s price-derived signal.
Price support evidence
Measured factors support the displayed price; unavailable factors are shown explicitly and reduce data coverage. Reported volume45% weight 84 / 100
Valid-pair liquidity25% weight 50 / 100
Market-cap turnover15% weight 69 / 100
Exchange breadth10% weight 96 / 100
Quote freshness5% weight 100 / 100
Reliability decision
Price-derived interpretation begins at 40 out of 100; readings below that threshold are withheld. 75 40 / 100 minimum
Price signal supported Trading evidence supports price-derived interpretation.
Activity evidence
These observed market values underpin the Trading Activity score and its coverage.- 24h volume
- $236.27M
- Turnover
- 2.75%
- Valid markets
- 10
- Active exchanges
- 9
Low activity can make the displayed price sensitive to a handful of trades. Trading Activity assesses price reliability—not project development, legal status, reserves, or solvency.
Price movement Not interpreted while trading support is below the reliability threshold.
Market context
Supporting only Supporting market context is shown for orientation but is not treated as a reliable price signal.- Displayed price The latest displayed USD price. Low trading support can make this value sensitive to a small number of trades.
- $11.47
- Market cap The current market value of coins already in circulation.
- $8.58B
- Reported pairs The number of market pairs reported for this asset.
- 2,313
How Trading Activity is calculated
What it measures
The model combines reported 24-hour volume, market-cap turnover, valid-pair liquidity, active exchange breadth, and quote freshness. Missing optional evidence lowers coverage; missing volume or a known-stale quote suppresses price-derived interpretation.
Configured model weights
- Reported volume
- 45% weight
- Valid-pair liquidity
- 25% weight
- Market-cap turnover
- 15% weight
- Exchange breadth
- 10% weight
- Quote freshness
- 5% weight
When inputs are missing, these configured weights are renormalized across the available evidence; data coverage records what is missing.
How to read it
Scores of 0–19 are dormant, 20–39 are thin, 40–69 are supported, and 70–100 are active. Scores below 40 withhold price-derived interpretation.
Why Chainlink is price-neutral
Neutral 51 100% data coverage Market Signal explains the weighted evidence behind the current price-based label. It describes current conditions and is not a price forecast.
Price momentum across the scored timeframes weighs on the reading, while logarithmic historical position supports it. Together these inputs produce a price-neutral reading rather than a price forecast.
Score drivers
Each bar shows how a formula-weighted input pulls the composite reading below or above its neutral midpoint. Momentum 55% weight −4 pts
Historical position 20% weight +5 pts
Milestone recency 15% weight 0 pts
Volume confirmation 10% weight 0 pts
Historical position
The current price is placed between the all-time low and high on a logarithmic scale, matching the formula input. 75% of log range
Log scale · formula input Logarithmic placement gives equivalent percentage moves comparable visual distance across the full historical range. A complete ATL and ATH range is not available for this asset.
Momentum evidence
These are the price-change horizons used by the Market Signal momentum component.- 24H
- Up 1.00%
- 7D
- Down 6.10%
- 30D
- Down 18.56%
- 90D
- Up 39.52%
- 1Y
- Down 39.75%
Market context
Not directly scored These supporting values provide context and are not directly included in the displayed signal score.- CEX volume (24h) The estimated centralized-exchange trading volume over the past 24 hours.
- $233.52M
- DEX volume (24h) The estimated decentralized-exchange trading volume over the past 24 hours.
- $2.75M
- Total supply The total number of tokens that currently exist, excluding any that have been verifiably burned.
- 1B
How this score is calculated
What it measures
The model converts price momentum, logarithmic historical position, milestone recency, and short-term volume confirmation into one 0–100 score. Missing evidence lowers data coverage instead of counting as neutral.
Configured model weights
- Momentum
- 55% weight
- Historical position
- 20% weight
- Milestone recency
- 15% weight
- Volume confirmation
- 10% weight
When inputs are missing, these configured weights are renormalized across the available evidence; data coverage records what is missing.
How to read it
50 is the neutral midpoint. Scores of 60 or higher are bullish, 40 or lower are bearish, and 41–59 are neutral.
Chainlink Markets
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| 1 | LINK/USDT | $11.448 | Vol (24h) $13.93M | 744 |
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| 2 | LINK/USD | $11.449 | Vol (24h) $5.43M | 656 |
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| 3 | LINK/KRW | $11.537 | Vol (24h) $1.68M | 496 |
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| 4 | LINK/USDT | $11.448 | Vol (24h) $2.29M | 642 |
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| 5 | LINK/USDT | $11.447 | Vol (24h) $20.29M | 554 |
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| 6 | LINK/USDT | $11.465 | Vol (24h) $471.23K | 654 |
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| 7 | LINK/USDT | $11.451 | Vol (24h) $7.89M | 668 |
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| 8 | LINK/USDT | $11.462 | Vol (24h) $28.58M | 617 |
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| 9 | Uniswap v3 (Ethereum) | LINK/WETH | $11.472 | Vol (24h) $942.83K | 587 |
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| 10 | Uniswap v3 (Ethereum) | LINK/WETH | $11.437 Best price | Vol (24h) $441.62K | 354 |
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About Chainlink
Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). Chainlink stands to benefit the most from emerging blockchain-industry trends, such as stablecoin adoption, real-world asset tokenization, and institutional adoption of blockchain technology. Chainlink is powered by the LINK token, which is used to pay for platform services and secure the network’s proper functioning. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve.
Chainlink is at the forefront of financial innovation and the global tokenization trend. Traditional financial institutions and infrastructures, such as Swift, DTCC, Euroclear, J.P. Morgan, Mastercard, Central Bank of Brazil, UBS, SBI, Fidelity International, ANZ, and many others are adopting Chainlink as fundamental infrastructure as they move toward tokenizing trillions onchain. Demand for Chainlink has already generated hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue across a variety of traditional and decentralized use cases.
Chainlink is the only all-in-one platform that fulfills the requirements of any institutional blockchain use case. The Chainlink platform enables developers and institutions to access all the critical data, interoperability, compute, compliance, privacy, and legacy-system connectivity required for advanced blockchain applications that link the onchain and offchain worlds. Chainlink solves four fundamental problems for institutions interacting with tokenized assets:
The data problem. Tokenized assets need real-world information to be usable in transactions, such as market pricing, reference data, and proof of reserves data. Chainlink is the market leader in bringing real-world data onchain securely and accurately.
The liquidity problem. Financial institutions need tokenized assets that can be securely accessed and moved across blockchain networks in order to maximize liquidity. Chainlink CCIP is the only cross-chain interoperability standard that securely connects any public or private blockchain, opening up global markets for tokenized assets.
The synchronization problem. Tokenized assets must remain synchronized with legacy systems once issued across multiple chains. Chainlink is the only platform that offers reliable offchain data, system connectivity, and secure cross-chain interoperability, enabling a Unified Golden Record that stays with assets anywhere.
The compliance problem. Regulated institutions require compliance enforcement capabilities such as identity verification (KYC), risk screening (AML), exploit protection, and asset-specific restrictions. The Chainlink Automated Compliance Engine extends existing financial infrastructure for identity and compliance data to blockchains and tokenized assets.
Since launch, the Chainlink standard has securely enabled tens of trillions in transaction value across dozens of blockchains and published tens of billions of verified messages onchain. Chainlink actively secures the large majority of DeFi protocols across different blockchains, with near total dominance on Ethereum. As a chain-agnostic platform with thousands of users across the world’s largest financial institutions and DeFi protocols, Chainlink accelerates the adoption of blockchain ecosystems and is used by tens of thousands of developers, including protocols such as Aave, GMX, Lido, and many more.
Chainlink Links & Resources
- Website
- smartcontract.com
- Whitepaper
- Whitepaper
- Explorer
- etherscan.io
- Wallets
- Exchanges
Chainlink Token Contracts
Chainlink Technical Details
Consensus Not mineable
Inflation Fixed
Circulating Supply 748,099,970
Total Supply 1,000,000,000
Max Supply 1,000,000,000
Chainlink ICO Details
Chainlink launched its token sale on Sep 19, 2017, completed it on Oct 19, 2017, raised $32MM USD from 2649 contributors.
ICO start date Sep 19, 2017
ICO end date Oct 19, 2017
Total raised $32MM USD
Contributors 2649
Hard cap $32MM USD
Total supply 1 Billion LINK
Investor supply 350MM LINK
Market cap at ICO $91MM USD
ICO conversion 1 ETH = 2,600 LINK
Chainlink Organization and Team
SmartContract is a blockchain technology company that provides secure, scalable, and automated solutions for decentralized applications and digital asset management.
- Registered in Cayman Islands
Team members
1 profile
Chainlink FAQs
What is the price of Chainlink today?
As of Oct 27, 2026, Chainlink trades at $11.47.
What is the market cap of Chainlink?
Chainlink has a market capitalization of $8,577,737,263.93.
What is the 24-hour trading volume of Chainlink?
Chainlink has a 24-hour trading volume of $236,271,809.11.
What is the all-time high of Chainlink?
Chainlink reached an all-time high of $52.88, recorded on May 10, 2021. It is currently 78.32% below its all-time high.
What is the all-time low of Chainlink?
Chainlink recorded an all-time low of $0.13, recorded on Sep 23, 2017. It is currently 8.98 thousand percent above its all-time low.
