Swap USD Coin (USDC BASE) 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 2, 2026 00:44
- Payout network
- Chainlink
- 24 hours
- +3.56%
The direction runs at 0.0880961 LINK per USDC BASE, or 11.3512 USDC BASE per LINK. Market over 24 hours: USDC BASE against LINK plus 3.56%. The week added plus 0.31%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.0836002 to 0.0950677 LINK, a spread of 13.72%.
By market cap USD Coin sits 6th ($71.5 B) and Chainlink 16th ($8.75 B). Daily moves of USDC and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.07 (they travel apart).
Who takes the USDC BASE → LINK route
- Entering LINK from dollarsFrom USDC you step into Chainlink directly, with no coin in between: over the past month LINK moved −19.21%.
- A DeFi protocol tokenChainlink lives inside decentralised finance: it governs the protocol and pays for what happens in it.
- Different basketsDaily moves of USDC and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.07 (they travel apart) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.
USDC BASE → LINK rate and amounts
Send USDC BASE — receive LINK
| USDC BASE | LINK |
|---|---|
| 20 | 1.7619 |
| 100 | 8.8096 |
| 500 | 44.0481 |
| 5,000 | 440.4806 |
| 20,000 | 1,761.92 |
| 100,000 | 8,809.61 |
Need LINK — send this much USDC BASE
| LINK | USDC BASE |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11.3512 |
| 5 | 56.7562 |
| 20 | 227.0247 |
| 200 | 2,270.25 |
| 1,000 | 11,351.24 |
| 5,000 | 56,756.18 |
How the USDC BASE → 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 USDC BASE in BASE 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 USDC BASE
- 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 USDC BASE to LINK rate has been
- 24 hours
- +3.56%
- Week
- +0.31%
- Weekly high
- 0.0950677 LINK
- Weekly low
- 0.0836002 LINK
- Spread
- 13.72%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Nov 1, 2026 23:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far USDC BASE/LINK travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.0873269 | 0.0840471 | 0.0857596 | +3.56% |
| Week | 0.0950677 | 0.0836002 | 0.0872886 | +0.31% |
| Month | 0.0942438 | 0.0695328 | 0.0802644 | +23.77% |
| Quarter | 0.122766 | 0.0647593 | 0.0881946 | −27.89% |
Figures are in LINK per unit sent, from market data.
Daily USDC BASE → LINK rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.0860614 LINK | −1.47% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.087347 LINK | −7.32% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.0942438 LINK | +11.34% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.0846461 LINK | −2.03% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.0864028 LINK | −1.55% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0.0877647 LINK | +0.45% |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0.0873736 LINK | +1.51% |
Daily RubyCash rate: USDC BASE → LINK
| Date | RubyCash rate | Market rate |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.0877491 LINK | 0.0876186 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.0852726 LINK | 0.0847458 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.0885404 LINK | 0.0897332 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.093968 LINK | 0.0929458 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.0850484 LINK | 0.0846354 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0.0869915 LINK | 0.0867469 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0.0888842 LINK | 0.0879656 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0.0870988 LINK | 0.0874511 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0.0868235 LINK | 0.0865443 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0.0838582 LINK | 0.0838539 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0.0797845 LINK | 0.0787785 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0.0813157 LINK | 0.0812811 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0.0833278 LINK | 0.0840942 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0.0837419 LINK | 0.0838761 |
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 USDC and LINK
- Price
- $0.999728
- 24 hours
- −0.03%
- Week
- +0.01%
- Market cap
- $71.5 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $6.06 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 71.52 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
- Price
- $11.41
- 24 hours
- −3.47%
- Week
- −1.18%
- Market cap
- $8.75 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $273.96 M
- Rank by cap
- #16
- In circulation
- 766.85 M LINK
- Record price
- $52.70
Source: CoinGecko, Nov 1, 2026 23:54.
USD Coin against Chainlink
| USD Coin (USDC) | Chainlink (LINK) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | USDC | LINK |
| Type | token | token |
| Network | BASE | — |
| Launched | 2018 | 2017 |
| Built by | Circle | Sergey Nazarov, Steve Ellis |
| Supply cap | no cap | 1 B LINK |
| In circulation | 71.52 B USDC | 766.85 M LINK |
| Market cap | $71.5 B | $8.75 B |
| Rank by cap | #6 | #16 |
Daily moves of USDC and LINK over 90 days line up at 0.07 — they travel apart.