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Chainlink (LINK) Price | Market | Project Info | LBank
Aave protocol is a "decentralized, open-source, and non-custodial money market protocol". Depositors earn interest by providing liquidity to lending pools, while borrowers can obtain overcollateralized loans by using the liquidity from these pools. Similar to other DeFi platforms (e.g., Compound, Fulcrum), deposits are tokenized as aTokens, which accrue interest in real-time. Aave Protocol supports more than 15 different assets, with a large selection of stablecoins. LEND tokens are used for fee reductions and will also be used for governance rights at the protocol level for future smart-contract updates. LEND tokens are also burnt from the fees collected from the Aave Protocol. Since January 2020, Aave protocol also offers undercollateralized solutions: flash loans allow developers to borrow instantly and easily without any collateral.
Last Updated Time: 2026-07-11 09:57:41
Real-Time Market Data
Chainlink（LINK）
$7.97+1.23%
24h Volume
$201.11M
MC
$5.80B
Circulating Supply
$727.10M
Total Supply
$1.00B
Knowledge Graph
Chainlink（LINK）
Core Team & Investment Institutions
Core Team
Historical Data
30-Day Price Trend Chart
Date | Open price | Upper Price | Lower Price | Close price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-07-05 | $7.96 | $8.16 | $7.88 | $8.00 | +0.00% |
2026-07-06 | $8.00 | $8.11 | $7.85 | $8.05 | +0.00% |
2026-07-07 | $8.05 | $8.11 | $7.77 | $8.02 | 0.00% |
2026-07-08 | $8.02 | $8.05 | $7.83 | $7.86 | -0.01% |
2026-07-09 | $7.86 | $7.88 | $7.53 | $7.62 | -0.03% |
2026-07-10 | $7.70 | $8.02 | $7.68 | $7.92 | 0.00% |
2026-07-11 | $7.92 | $8.02 | $7.86 | $7.97 | +0.00% |
Price prediction
Moving Averages Explained: Moving averages are lines that represent the average price over a specific period, used to smooth price fluctuations and identify trend direction. When the price is above the moving average, it generally indicates an uptrend, while below indicates a downtrend. A short-term moving average crossing above a long-term moving average forms a Golden Cross (bullish), while crossing below forms a Death Cross (bearish). A bullish alignment (short-term > medium-term > long-term) indicates a strong uptrend, while a bearish alignment indicates the opposite.
View Complete Prediction AnalysisOn-chain Data
Top 5 addresses | Holding amount | Holding ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
ethereum | 0xf977...41acec | 55.000M | 5.50% |
ethereum | 0xbc10...fcdb5e | 40.875M | 4.09% |
ethereum | 0x8652...4de081 | 30.000M | 3.00% |
ethereum | 0xe0b6...6fca80 | 30.000M | 3.00% |
ethereum | 0x9bbb...cc8db8 | 30.000M | 3.00% |
Other | 814.124M | 81.40% |
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Fiat | LINK | Exchange |
|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 7.971 |
| 1 | 139.2387 |
| 1 | 129.9245 |
| 1 | 10,433.24 |
| 1 | 255.9730 |
| 1 | 467.8915 |
Fiat | LINK | Exchange |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32.44200 |
| 1 | 320.6871 |
| 1 | 21.08328 |
| 1 | 74.48906 |
| 1 | 3.064775 |
| 1 | 77.43195 |
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Chainlink (LINK) FAQ
Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network that serves as a vital bridge between blockchain networks and the real world. Blockchains are inherently isolated systems, unable to directly access external data like real-time prices, weather, or sports scores. Chainlink solves this "oracle problem" by providing a secure, reliable, and decentralized mechanism for smart contracts to consume verifiable off-chain data and computations, thereby expanding their utility and enabling more complex applications in DeFi, gaming, and various other sectors.
The LINK token is fundamental to the Chainlink network's operation, primarily serving two critical functions. Firstly, it acts as the payment currency. Smart contract developers compensate Chainlink Node Operators in LINK for providing external data feeds and performing off-chain computations. Secondly, LINK is used for staking. Node operators must lock up LINK as collateral to guarantee the integrity and reliability of the data they supply. This staking mechanism incentivizes honest behavior and penalizes malicious or inaccurate data provision through slashing, ensuring the network's security and trustworthiness.
Chainlink utilizes its own LINK token to ensure the network remains blockchain-agnostic and truly decentralized. If it relied solely on ETH for payments, Chainlink's operations would be intrinsically tied to the Ethereum network's specific price volatility, performance, and potential regulatory shifts. By having its own token, Chainlink can seamlessly operate across a multitude of blockchains—including Solana, Avalanche, and others, beyond just Ethereum—without being dependent on any single network's native asset. This design choice enhances its interoperability, resilience, and long-term viability as a universal data layer for the entire Web3 space.
The Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) is a cutting-edge service designed to enable secure and reliable communication and asset transfers between different blockchain networks. In a fragmented multi-chain world, CCIP aims to become the foundational "TCP/IP of blockchains," allowing smart contracts on one chain to securely interact with smart contracts or move tokens to another. This technology is crucial for unlocking true cross-chain functionality, facilitating more complex decentralized applications, and integrating traditional finance systems. Its development includes major industry collaborations, highlighting its potential to unify the blockchain ecosystem.
Yes, native staking of LINK tokens is available, though it often operates with specific pool caps. Unlike some other cryptocurrencies where staking is continuously open, official Chainlink staking usually requires users to participate during specific migration or expansion periods to join the protocol’s designated staking pool. Staking LINK contributes to the network's security and reliability, as participants lock up their tokens to support oracle node operations. While it offers a way to earn rewards, potential stakers should be aware of the specific enrollment windows and conditions governed by the Chainlink network.
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