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 Sep 17, 2026 11:03
- Payout network
- Chainlink
- 24 hours
- −0.67%
The direction runs at 219.1533 LINK per ETH Optimism, or 0.00456302 ETH Optimism per LINK. Market over 24 hours: ETH Optimism against LINK minus 0.67%. The week added plus 4.28%.
The weekly corridor ran from 207.959 to 223.883 LINK, a spread of 7.66%.
By market cap Ethereum sits 2th ($297.7 B) and Chainlink 17th ($8.33 B). Daily moves of ETH and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.78 (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 0.78 (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
1 ETH Optimism = 219.1533 LINK
1 LINK = 0.00456302 ETH Optimism
Send ETH Optimism — receive LINK
| ETH Optimism | LINK | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 0.005 | 1.0958 | $12.19 |
| 0.02 | 4.3831 | $48.78 |
| 0.1 | 21.9153 | $243.88 |
| 1 | 219.1533 | $2,438.79 |
| 5 | 1,095.77 | $12,193.95 |
| 20 | 4,383.07 | $48,775.80 |
Need LINK — send this much ETH Optimism
| LINK | ETH Optimism | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00456302 | $11.13 |
| 5 | 0.0228151 | $55.64 |
| 20 | 0.0912603 | $222.56 |
| 200 | 0.912603 | $2,225.65 |
| 1,000 | 4.563 | $11,128.24 |
| 5,000 | 22.8151 | $55,641.19 |
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
high 223.883 LINKlow 207.959 LINK
Sep 10, 2026 11:05Sep 17, 2026 11:05
high 220.961 LINKlow 189.9207 LINK
Aug 17, 2026 03:00Sep 16, 2026 03:00
high 233.9382 LINKlow 189.9207 LINK
Jun 18, 2026 03:00Sep 16, 2026 03:00
high 257.552 LINKlow 186.2957 LINK
Sep 18, 2025 03:00Sep 16, 2026 03:00
- 24 hours
- −0.67%
- Week
- +4.28%
- Weekly high
- 223.883 LINK
- Weekly low
- 207.959 LINK
- Spread
- 7.66%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 08:24; 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 | 223.883 | 218.1763 | 221.2985 | −0.67% |
| Week | 223.883 | 207.959 | 217.9854 | +4.28% |
| Month | 220.961 | 189.9207 | 211.1036 | +10.01% |
| Quarter | 233.9382 | 189.9207 | 218.5166 | +1.6% |
Figures are in LINK per unit sent, from market data.
Daily ETH Optimism → LINK rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 219.7667 LINK | +0.63% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 218.3967 LINK | −1.16% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 220.961 LINK | +0.64% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 219.5501 LINK | +0.8% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 217.8043 LINK | +2.46% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 212.5725 LINK | +1.7% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 209.0243 LINK | +5.22% |
The numbers on ETH and LINK
Ethereum ETH- Price
- $2,438.79
- 24 hours
- +1.55%
- Week
- −1.3%
- Market cap
- $297.7 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $16.23 B
- Rank by cap
- #2
- In circulation
- 122.06 M ETH
- Record price
- $4,946.05
Chainlink LINK- Price
- $11.13
- 24 hours
- +2.24%
- Week
- −5.4%
- Market cap
- $8.33 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $448.38 M
- Rank by cap
- #17
- In circulation
- 748.1 M LINK
- Record price
- $52.70
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 08:24.
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 | 122.06 M ETH | 748.1 M LINK |
| Market cap | $297.7 B | $8.33 B |
| Rank by cap | #2 | #17 |
Daily moves of ETH and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.78 — they travel together.
Common questions: ETH Optimism → LINK
What rate does ETH Optimism to LINK run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 11:03 it is 1 ETH Optimism = 219.1533 LINK. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $2,439.18.
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 ETH Optimism, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does ETH Optimism to LINK take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Optimism confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is. A block in Optimism closes in about 12 sec.
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.
What did the ETH Optimism to LINK rate do this month?
The month came in at plus 10.01%. Low 189.9207, high 220.961, middle 211.1036 LINK per ETH Optimism.
Can I go back, LINK to ETH Optimism?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 LINK = 0.00458598 ETH Optimism. The link sits right under the calculator.
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