LINK vs SOL
Chainlink and Solana compared on trend status, technical signal, hype risk and 90-day performance, LINK against SOL. Measurements only: this page does not rank LINK above SOL or the other way round.
Two coins, 16 measures, no verdict: LINK and SOL are matched here because of both trending today, and every figure below is regenerated each day.
Across the table Chainlink is ahead on 6 measures and Solana on 9. A measure count is a summary of today's LINK and SOL data, nothing more.
Hype risk side by side
LINK against SOL, measure by measure
Rebuilt from the data on October 3, 2026
| Measure | LINK | SOL | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capitalisation Larger is the bigger market | $10.38B | $70.07B | SOL |
| Market-cap rank Lower number is higher up | #13 | #7 | SOL |
| Price Not comparable without supply | $13.88 | $119.15 | n/a |
| 24-hour volume Traded value in the last day | $588.9M | $4.67B | SOL |
| Volume / market cap Turnover relative to size | 0.057 | 0.067 | SOL |
| 24-hour change | -2.7% | +0.5% | SOL |
| 7-day change | -0.5% | -3.0% | LINK |
| 30-day change | +25.0% | +19.2% | LINK |
| 90-day change From daily closes | +72.3% | +45.0% | LINK |
| Trending position Today's global order | #8 | #5 | SOL |
| Countries trending in National feeds, 43 markets | 0 | 4 | SOL |
| Days on the list Consecutive days | 8 | 17 | SOL |
| Signal strength Share of checks passed | 80% | 70% | LINK |
| RSI (14) Above 70 is stretched | 57 | 62 | SOL |
| From 52-week high Closer to zero is nearer the peak | -41.0% | -49.0% | LINK |
| Hype risk Lower is calmer, not better | 0/100 | 2/100 | LINK |
What the numbers say
19 facts from today's collection
By market capitalisation the gap is 6.7x: SOL at $70.07B, LINK at $10.38B.
Chainlink sits below Solana by 6 ranks (13 vs 7).
At $119.15 per coin, SOL is 8.6x the unit price of LINK at $13.88; market value is the comparable figure.
Volume over 24 hours reads $588.9M for LINK and $4.67B for SOL, a 7.9x difference in traded value.
Volume-to-market-cap comes out at 0.06 for LINK and 0.07 for SOL; the higher figure means faster hands.
Across 24 hours, Solana (+0.5%) outpaced Chainlink (-2.7%).
Over seven days LINK moved -0.5% and SOL -3.0%, a spread of 2.4 points.
The last thirty days left Chainlink at +25.0% and Solana at +19.2%.
Three months of closes separate them by 27.2 points, LINK on the higher side at +72.3%.
Today's trending order puts LINK behind SOL: 8 against 5.
Solana shows up on 4 national trending lists today, Chainlink on 0.
Signal strength comes out at 80/100 for Chainlink versus 70/100 for Solana.
Momentum (RSI 14) stands at 57 for LINK and 62 for SOL; above 70 counts as stretched.
Drawdown from the yearly top: LINK -41.0%, SOL -49.0%.
Against the 200-day average, LINK is above and SOL is above.
On hype risk the readings are 0/100 for Chainlink and 2/100 for Solana.
No category is shared here — Chainlink is classified as DeFi, Real-world assets, Oracles and Solana as Layer 1 chains.
Against their own 20-day averages, volume runs at 1.18x for LINK and 1.16x for SOL.
Price history behind these numbers: 413 days for Chainlink, 414 for Solana.
Last 90 daily closes
Each chart is scaled to its own range
Chainlink
Solana
Questions about this pair
Answered from the same daily data
Which of LINK and SOL is trending today?
Both are on the trending list: LINK at position 8 and SOL at position 5. Trending on this site measures search and page-view interest in LINK and SOL, not price direction.
Is LINK bigger than SOL?
Solana is larger, at $70.07B of market value against $10.38B — 6.7x the size.
What does the daily signal say about LINK and SOL?
The checklist reads Strong buy for LINK (80% of checks passed) and Buy for SOL (70%). The checklist is a mechanical count of trend and momentum conditions on LINK and SOL, not advice.
Which one carries more hype risk?
Solana scores 2/100 against 0 for Chainlink. The score behind both the LINK and SOL figures combines recent price change, turnover, size, days on the list, RSI and exchange coverage.
Does this page say whether to buy LINK or SOL?
No. Every figure here measures one thing about LINK and SOL — size, turnover, momentum, trending reach, risk — and the measures often disagree. Nothing on this page is financial advice about LINK, SOL or any other coin, and none of it forecasts a price.