Swap DAI for Chainlink (LINK)
The calculator does the maths at the live rate, the page lists the limits and the timing. Your rate is locked the moment the order is created.
Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 00:28
- Payout network
- Chainlink
- 24 hours
- +3.99%
Today DAI goes for 0.0916368 LINK, and LINK goes for 10.9126 DAI. Market over 24 hours: DAI against LINK plus 3.99%. The week added plus 11.84%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.0829115 to 0.093648 LINK, a spread of 12.95%.
By market cap Dai sits 22th ($4.58 B) and Chainlink 18th ($8.09 B).
Who takes the DAI → LINK route
- Entering LINK from dollarsFrom DAI you step into Chainlink directly, with no coin in between and no extra fees.
- A DeFi protocol tokenChainlink lives inside decentralised finance: it governs the protocol and pays for what happens in it.
- Different basketsHolding part of the amount in Chainlink loosens a portfolio's dependence on a single coin.
DAI → LINK rate and amounts
1 DAI = 0.0916368 LINK
1 LINK = 10.9126 DAI
Send DAI — receive LINK
| DAI | LINK |
|---|---|
| 10 | 0.916368 |
| 50 | 4.5818 |
| 500 | 45.8184 |
| 2,000 | 183.2736 |
| 20,000 | 1,832.74 |
| 100,000 | 9,163.68 |
Need LINK — send this much DAI
| LINK | DAI |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10.9126 |
| 5 | 54.5632 |
| 20 | 218.2529 |
| 200 | 2,182.53 |
| 1,000 | 10,912.65 |
| 5,000 | 54,563.23 |
How the DAI → LINK order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
- Enter a LINK address in Chainlink and a way to reach you.
- Send DAI in Dai for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, Chainlink leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending DAI
- The address network is Chainlink. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
- Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.
Where the DAI to LINK rate has been
high 0.093648 LINKlow 0.0829115 LINK
Sep 10, 2026 00:29Sep 17, 2026 00:29
- 24 hours
- +3.99%
- Week
- +11.84%
- Weekly high
- 0.093648 LINK
- Weekly low
- 0.0829115 LINK
- Spread
- 12.95%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 16, 2026 21:24; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far DAI/LINK travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.093648 | 0.0884223 | 0.0920875 | +3.99% |
| Week | 0.093648 | 0.0829115 | 0.0875045 | +11.84% |
Figures are in LINK per unit sent, from market data.
The numbers on DAI and LINK
- Price
- $1.00
- 24 hours
- 0%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $4.58 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $317.24 M
- Rank by cap
- #22
- In circulation
- 4.58 B DAI
- Record price
- $1.22
- Price
- $10.81
- 24 hours
- −3.84%
- Week
- −10.7%
- Market cap
- $8.09 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $470.02 M
- Rank by cap
- #18
- In circulation
- 748.1 M LINK
- Record price
- $52.70
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 16, 2026 21:24.
Dai against Chainlink
| Dai (DAI) | Chainlink (LINK) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | DAI | LINK |
| Type | token | token |
| Launched | 2017 | 2017 |
| Built by | MakerDAO | Sergey Nazarov, Steve Ellis |
| Supply cap | no cap | 1 B LINK |
| In circulation | 4.58 B DAI | 748.1 M LINK |
| Market cap | $4.58 B | $8.09 B |
| Rank by cap | #22 | #18 |
Common questions: DAI → LINK
What rate does DAI to LINK run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 00:28 it is 1 DAI = 0.0916368 LINK. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.990594.
What else is taken on top of the rate?
The payout is already calculated at the rate in the calculator. On top of it you only pay the network fee for sending DAI, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does DAI to LINK take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Dai confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is.
Which network will LINK arrive in?
Chainlink leaves in its own Chainlink network — a plain LINK address is all you need.
What if the rate moves while I am paying?
The rate is pinned to the order and does not move while the order is alive. It can be recalculated if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
Can I go back, LINK to DAI?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 LINK = 10.9676 DAI. The link sits right under the calculator.