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◆ September 18, 2026 · market-cap rank 17

Chainlink (LINK) — trend status, signal and risk

Chainlink is not trending today. This page tracks whether that changes, and shows the daily technical signal and hype-risk score in the meantime.

Price$11.37
24h+2.6%
SignalNeutral
Hype risk0/100

By size Chainlink is number 17, a market value of $8.50B. Search interest is not elevated right now; the coin has been on the trending list 1 day in the past. $11.37 is the latest daily close, leaving the coin +2.6% over 24 hours, -1.2% over a week, +20.2% over a month. Liquidity check: $344.1M of 24-hour volume, 4% of market value. Technically the coin reads neutral, scoring 60 of 100. RSI(14) is at 52, inside the neutral band. The 50-day average is +9.5% below the current price. 3 days into a downward phase on the trend indicator. The 90-day range leaves it -13.9% off the peak, +58.1% above the trough. The price series behind this page begins in August 2025 — 399 closes. On the Bollinger scale it is at 39%, in the lower half of the band.

Trend strength measures 46 on the ADX, buyers leading — a trend with real force behind it. The last session traded 0.73× the recent average volume. The 90-day high was set 11 days ago. By size it sits between Rain and LEO Token on the market-cap table. Against a market median of +0.9% today, the coin did +1.7% better. Momentum by MACD reads below the signal line. The price is +23.9% above the 200-day average, the line the model treats as the long-term divide. The coin belongs to DeFi, Real-world assets, Oracles in the category data. What holds the score back is macd above its signal line and supertrend is bullish — 6 of the other conditions are met. Run through the same six risk measures used on trending coins, LINK scores 0/100 — the largest part coming from 7-day price change.

Hype-risk breakdown — 0/100

7-day price change0/20
-1.2% over the past week
Volume to market cap0/20
0.04 of market value traded in 24h
Market capitalisation0/15
$8.50B market cap
Days on the trending list0/15
Not on any trending list today
RSI (14)0/15
52 — neutral range
Exchange coverage0/15
Traded on Binance against USDT

Last 90 daily closes

Questions about Chainlink

Regenerated from the data every day

Is Chainlink trending right now?

No. LINK is not on the global trending list or any of the national lists today. It has been on one 1 day in the past, and this page updates every day, so it will show the change on the day it returns.

What is the LINK price today?

LINK trades at $11.37 as of the last daily close at 00:00 UTC, +2.6% over 24 hours. The site works from the 00:00 UTC close, so intraday moves are not reflected until the next run.

What does the technical signal say about LINK?

The model scores 60 out of 100 on 10 fixed checks of the daily chart, which is labelled neutral. The checks are the same for every coin on the site — moving averages, RSI, MACD, Supertrend, ADX and breakout levels — with no discretion involved.

Could LINK start trending?

It can, and the page is built to show it the day it happens: the risk model currently scores it 0/100, a calm reading by the six measures used across the site. Trending is decided by three independent feeds — CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap and Binance — plus the national lists, and this page re-reads all of them every night.

What sector is Chainlink in?

CoinGecko classifies it under DeFi, Real-world assets, Oracles. Each of those sectors has its own page here showing how many of its members are trending today, which is often more informative than any single coin: attention tends to arrive sector by sector.

How big is Chainlink compared with other coins?

Chainlink ranks 17 by market capitalisation, at $8.50B. Daily volume of $344.1M equals 4% of that value, which is the liquidity measure the risk model uses.

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