Swap Chainlink (LINK) for Tether (USDT Polygon)
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 08:08
- Orders from
- 17.6627 LINK ≈ $196.41
- Payout network
- Polygon
- 24 hours
- +1.94%
You get
USDT Polygon
Start the order
USDT Polygon
The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.
Today LINK goes for 11.2043 USDT Polygon, and USDT Polygon goes for 0.0892515 LINK. Market over 24 hours: LINK against USDT Polygon plus 1.94%. The week added minus 6.22%.
The weekly corridor ran from 10.6715 to 11.9252 USDT Polygon, a spread of 11.75%. A single order takes 17.6627 to 899,000 LINK. In dollars that is roughly $196.41.
The payout leaves in the Polygon network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Chainlink sits 17th ($8.32 B) and Tether 3th ($183.3 B).
Who takes the LINK → USDT Polygon route
- Sitting out the swingsUSDT tracks the dollar: after the swap the value of your funds stops following LINK.
- A road both waysThe USDT Polygon → LINK direction is open too, so going back into LINK takes the same route.
LINK → USDT Polygon rate and amounts
1 LINK = 11.2043 USDT Polygon
1 USDT Polygon = 0.0892515 LINK
Send LINK — receive USDT Polygon
| LINK | USDT Polygon |
|---|---|
| 20 | 224.0859 |
| 50 | 560.2149 |
| 200 | 2,240.86 |
| 500 | 5,602.15 |
| 2,000 | 22,408.59 |
| 5,000 | 56,021.49 |
Need USDT Polygon — send this much LINK
| USDT Polygon | LINK |
|---|---|
| 200 | 17.8503 |
| 1,000 | 89.2515 |
| 2,000 | 178.5029 |
| 10,000 | 892.5147 |
| 20,000 | 1,785.03 |
| 100,000 | 8,925.15 |
Payout network for USDT
The same USDT goes out in several networks. Rates and lower limits differ, and the fee is charged by the network itself.
| Network | Per LINK | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMNI | 11.2043 | — | — | — |
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 11.2043 | 17.6627 LINK | ≈ $0.011 | medium |
| TRON (TRC20) | 11.2043 | 17.6627 LINK | ≈ $2.3 | fast |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 11.2043 | 17.6627 LINK | ≈ $0.0024 | fast |
| Solana | 11.2043 | 17.6627 LINK | ≈ $0.0005 | fast |
| Polygon open now | 11.2043 | 17.6627 LINK | ≈ $0.0018 | fast |
| Arbitrum One | 11.2043 | 17.6627 LINK | ≈ $0.0032 | fast |
| TON | 11.2043 | 17.6627 LINK | low | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 11.2043 | — | ≈ < $0.0001 | fast |
| NEAR | 11.2043 | — | — | — |
| Optimism | 11.2043 | — | ≈ $0.00016 | fast |
How the LINK → USDT Polygon order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 17.6627 LINK.
- Enter a USDT address in Polygon and a way to reach you.
- Send LINK in Chainlink for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, Tether leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending LINK
- The address network is Polygon. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 17.6627 LINK.
- 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 LINK to USDT Polygon rate has been
high 11.9252 USDT Polygonlow 10.6715 USDT Polygon
Sep 10, 2026 08:12Sep 17, 2026 08:12
- 24 hours
- +1.94%
- Week
- −6.22%
- Weekly high
- 11.9252 USDT Polygon
- Weekly low
- 10.6715 USDT Polygon
- Spread
- 11.75%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 06:24; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far LINK/USDT Polygon travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 11.111 | 10.6715 | 10.857 | +1.94% |
| Week | 11.9252 | 10.6715 | 11.3853 | −6.22% |
Figures are in USDT Polygon per unit sent, from market data.
The numbers on LINK and USDT
Chainlink LINK- Price
- $11.12
- 24 hours
- +1.93%
- Week
- −4.9%
- Market cap
- $8.32 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $451.07 M
- Rank by cap
- #17
- In circulation
- 748.1 M LINK
- Record price
- $52.70
Tether USDT- Price
- $0.999228
- 24 hours
- −0.01%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $183.3 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $60.5 B
- Rank by cap
- #3
- In circulation
- 183.44 B USDT
- Record price
- $1.32
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 06:24.
Chainlink against Tether
| Chainlink (LINK) | Tether (USDT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | LINK | USDT |
| Type | token | token |
| Launched | 2017 | 2014 |
| Built by | Sergey Nazarov, Steve Ellis | Tether Limited |
| Supply cap | 1 B LINK | no cap |
| In circulation | 748.1 M LINK | 183.44 B USDT |
| Market cap | $8.32 B | $183.3 B |
| Rank by cap | #17 | #3 |
| Network | — | Polygon |
| Fees are paid in | — | POL |
Common questions: LINK → USDT Polygon
What rate does LINK to USDT Polygon run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 08:08 it is 1 LINK = 11.2043 USDT Polygon. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $11.20.
What amounts does LINK → USDT Polygon accept?
From 17.6627 to 899,000 LINK per order. The lower limit is roughly $196.41.
Where does the 17.6627 LINK floor come from?
Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 17.6627 LINK the swap stops making sense for either side.
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 LINK, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does LINK to USDT Polygon take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Chainlink confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is.
Which network will USDT Polygon arrive in?
The payout leaves in Polygon. Make sure the receiving wallet works with that network.
Where is receiving USDT cheaper?
The cheapest is usually USDT BEP20, USDT SOL, USDT Polygon, USDT Arbitrum, USDT TON, USDT AVAX C, USDT Optimism. Still, the network is chosen by what the recipient supports, not by the fee.
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, USDT Polygon to LINK?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDT Polygon = 0.0899691 LINK. The link sits right under the calculator.
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