LINK vs XLM
Chainlink and Stellar compared on trend status, technical signal, hype risk and 90-day performance, LINK against XLM. Measurements only: this page does not rank LINK above XLM or the other way round.
Two coins, 16 measures, no verdict: LINK and XLM are matched here because of same category, and every figure below is regenerated each day.
The tally comes out 8–2 in favour of LINK in the LINK/XLM pair, but each row answers its own question and none of them forecasts a price.
Hype risk side by side
LINK against XLM, measure by measure
Rebuilt from the data on September 18, 2026
| Measure | LINK | XLM | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capitalisation Larger is the bigger market | $8.50B | $6.36B | LINK |
| Market-cap rank Lower number is higher up | #17 | #20 | LINK |
| Price Not comparable without supply | $11.37 | $0.1827 | n/a |
| 24-hour volume Traded value in the last day | $344.1M | $154.1M | LINK |
| Volume / market cap Turnover relative to size | 0.040 | 0.024 | LINK |
| 24-hour change | +2.6% | -2.0% | LINK |
| 7-day change | -1.2% | +4.4% | XLM |
| 30-day change | +20.2% | +18.9% | LINK |
| 90-day change From daily closes | +43.2% | -16.0% | LINK |
| Trending position Today's global order | – | – | n/a |
| Countries trending in National feeds, 43 markets | 0 | 0 | level |
| Days on the list Consecutive days | – | – | n/a |
| Signal strength Share of checks passed | 60% | 60% | level |
| RSI (14) Above 70 is stretched | 52 | 52 | XLM |
| From 52-week high Closer to zero is nearer the peak | -53.7% | -55.1% | LINK |
| Hype risk Lower is calmer, not better | 0/100 | 0/100 | level |
What the numbers say
19 facts from today's collection
$8.50B of market value sits behind Chainlink, $6.36B behind Stellar — a 1.3x difference.
LINK holds market-cap rank 17 and XLM rank 20, 3 places apart.
$11.37 buys one LINK and $0.1827 one XLM — useful for order sizing, not for judging value.
The deeper market today is LINK with $344.1M of volume; XLM saw $154.1M.
Turnover tells a different story: LINK trades 4.0% of its market value each day, the other 2.4%.
The last 24 hours left Chainlink at +2.6% and Stellar at -2.0%.
The last seven days left Chainlink at -1.2% and Stellar at +4.4%.
On the thirty days window the readings are +20.2% and +18.9% respectively, favouring LINK.
Stretch the window to 90 days and LINK leads with +43.2% against -16.0%.
Attention is elsewhere: neither Chainlink nor Stellar appears in the global or national trending lists today.
The daily model passes 60% of its checks on LINK and 60% on XLM, reading Neutral and Buy.
Fourteen-day momentum: 52 for LINK, 52 for XLM — neither is at an extreme.
Chainlink is the closer of the two to its 52-week high: -53.7% away against -55.1%.
Long-term filter: Chainlink clears its 200-day line, Stellar clears its own.
On hype risk the readings are 0/100 for Chainlink and 0/100 for Stellar.
Common ground: Real-world assets. LINK is additionally in DeFi, Oracles.
Relative volume: 0.73x for LINK, 0.84x for XLM — anything near 1 is an ordinary day.
Trend history depth: 1 recorded days for LINK and 0 for XLM.
Both signals run on daily closes: 399 of them for LINK and 399 for XLM.
Last 90 daily closes
Each chart is scaled to its own range
Chainlink
Stellar
Questions about this pair
Answered from the same daily data
Which of LINK and XLM is trending today?
Neither LINK nor XLM is on a trending feed today. The LINK and XLM pages still update daily with price, signal and risk data.
Is LINK bigger than XLM?
Chainlink is larger, at $8.50B of market value against $6.36B — 1.3x the size.
What does the daily signal say about LINK and XLM?
The checklist reads Neutral for LINK (60% of checks passed) and Buy for XLM (60%). The checklist is a mechanical count of trend and momentum conditions on LINK and XLM, not advice.
Which one carries more hype risk?
Chainlink scores 0/100 against 0 for Stellar. The score behind both the LINK and XLM figures combines recent price change, turnover, size, days on the list, RSI and exchange coverage.
Does this page say whether to buy LINK or XLM?
No. Every figure here measures one thing about LINK and XLM — size, turnover, momentum, trending reach, risk — and the measures often disagree. Nothing on this page is financial advice about LINK, XLM or any other coin, and none of it forecasts a price.