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Chainlink

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Market value
$10.5B
Traded in 24 hours
$244.8M
Coins in circulation
748.1M LINK
Coins in total
1.0B LINK
Highest price ever
$52.70 9 May 2021
Rank
#13
Price · last 30 days

In its own words

“Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and the market leader powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi).”

Checked 27 Sep 2026 at chain.link (opens in a new tab)

Published, not verified.

Genesis, Chainlink

Deployed at block
4,281,611Etherscan (opens in a new tab)
Deployed on
16 September 2017, 21:26 UTCEtherscan (opens in a new tab)
Deployed by
Etherscan (opens in a new tab)

The wallet that sent the transaction that put the code on the chain.

Lives on
EthereumEtherscan (opens in a new tab)
Chainlink was put on a chain that already existed.
A contract deployment.
CoinGecko lists Chainlink as a token on Ethereum, at
contract
address 0x514910771AF9Ca656af840dff83E8264EcF986CA. A token on another chain begins when its contract is deployed there.

CoinGecko (opens in a new tab)

Whitepaper
research.chain.link/whitepaper-v2.pdf
research.chain.link (opens in a new tab)
Official site
chain.link
chain.link (opens in a new tab)
Show the technical record
Contract address

The code the coin lives in sits at this address on that chain.

Etherscan (opens in a new tab)On-chain facts
Published contract address

The project's own table: “Chain ID 1 … Name Chainlink Token on Ethereum Mainnet Symbol LINK Decimals 18”.

docs.chain.link (opens in a new tab)
Creating transaction
Etherscan (opens in a new tab)
Listed start date
16 September 2017
CoinGecko (opens in a new tab)

Checked 22 Sep 2026. A record of beginnings, not advice.