Swap Ethereum (ETH Optimism) 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 Nov 1, 2026 12:59
- Payout network
- Chainlink
- 24 hours
- −2.62%
The direction runs at 194.1408 LINK per ETH Optimism, or 0.0051509 ETH Optimism per LINK. Market over 24 hours: ETH Optimism against LINK minus 2.62%. The week added minus 6.3%.
The weekly corridor ran from 189.3169 to 212.208 LINK, a spread of 12.09%.
By market cap Ethereum sits 2th ($277.76 B) and Chainlink 15th ($9.07 B). Daily moves of ETH and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.76 (they travel together).
Who takes the ETH Optimism → LINK route
- A DeFi protocol tokenChainlink lives inside decentralised finance: it governs the protocol and pays for what happens in it.
- Different basketsDaily moves of ETH and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.76 (they travel together) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.
- A road both waysThe LINK → ETH Optimism direction is open too, so going back into ETH takes the same route.
ETH Optimism → LINK rate and amounts
Send ETH Optimism — receive LINK
| ETH Optimism | LINK | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 0.005 | 0.970704 | $11.37 |
| 0.02 | 3.8828 | $45.47 |
| 0.1 | 19.4141 | $227.33 |
| 1 | 194.1408 | $2,273.30 |
| 5 | 970.7039 | $11,366.50 |
| 20 | 3,882.82 | $45,466.00 |
Need LINK — send this much ETH Optimism
| LINK | ETH Optimism | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0051509 | $11.71 |
| 5 | 0.0257545 | $58.55 |
| 20 | 0.103018 | $234.19 |
| 200 | 1.0302 | $2,341.91 |
| 1,000 | 5.1509 | $11,709.54 |
| 5,000 | 25.7545 | $58,547.72 |
How the ETH Optimism → 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 ETH Optimism in Optimism 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 ETH Optimism
- 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 ETH Optimism to LINK rate has been
- 24 hours
- −2.62%
- Week
- −6.3%
- Weekly high
- 212.208 LINK
- Weekly low
- 189.3169 LINK
- Spread
- 12.09%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Nov 1, 2026 11:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far ETH Optimism/LINK travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 197.1942 | 189.3169 | 193.998 | −2.62% |
| Week | 212.208 | 189.3169 | 201.1259 | −6.3% |
| Month | 212.208 | 188.1237 | 196.9425 | +3.44% |
| Quarter | 233.9382 | 174.0884 | 206.6635 | −13.46% |
Figures are in LINK per unit sent, from market data.
Daily ETH Optimism → LINK rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 194.5938 LINK | −0.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 195.916 LINK | −7.68% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 212.208 LINK | +6.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 199.6508 LINK | −1.63% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 202.9489 LINK | −0.42% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 203.8108 LINK | +0.22% |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 203.3686 LINK | +0.22% |
Daily RubyCash rate: ETH Optimism → LINK
| Date | RubyCash rate | Market rate |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 193.4135 LINK | 192.164 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 191.9673 LINK | 191.4398 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 197.7978 LINK | 200.8447 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 212.4072 LINK | 211.3693 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200.519 LINK | 199.6901 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 204.0348 LINK | 203.9219 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 204.8859 LINK | 203.5801 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 204.8636 LINK | 205.0376 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 203.6312 LINK | 202.7775 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 199.9367 LINK | 199.9572 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 198.1059 LINK | 196.3727 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 199.8991 LINK | 199.3195 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 200.3073 LINK | 201.6821 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 200.4501 LINK | 200.5084 |
Our own rate is written down every hour; the table keeps the last entry of each day. The market column is the ratio of the same two coins on CoinGecko at that moment. Where these numbers come from
The numbers on ETH and LINK
- Price
- $2,273.30
- 24 hours
- +1.52%
- Week
- −3%
- Market cap
- $277.76 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $4.43 B
- Rank by cap
- #2
- In circulation
- 122.18 M ETH
- Record price
- $4,946.05
- Price
- $11.83
- 24 hours
- +4.25%
- Week
- +3.72%
- Market cap
- $9.07 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $324.2 M
- Rank by cap
- #15
- In circulation
- 766.85 M LINK
- Record price
- $52.70
Source: CoinGecko, Nov 1, 2026 11:54.
Ethereum against Chainlink
| Ethereum (ETH) | Chainlink (LINK) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | ETH | LINK |
| Type | coin of its own network | token |
| Network | Optimism | — |
| Fees are paid in | ETH | — |
| Launched | 2015 | 2017 |
| Built by | Vitalik Buterin | Sergey Nazarov, Steve Ellis |
| Consensus | Proof of Stake | — |
| Block | ~12 sec | — |
| Supply cap | no cap | 1 B LINK |
| Privacy | transfers are public | — |
| In circulation | 122.18 M ETH | 766.85 M LINK |
| Market cap | $277.76 B | $9.07 B |
| Rank by cap | #2 | #15 |
Daily moves of ETH and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.76 — they travel together.