Swap USD Coin (USDC Polygon) for Chainlink (LINK)
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Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 11:23
- Payout network
- Chainlink
- 24 hours
- −2.2%
Today USDC Polygon goes for 0.0894784 LINK, and LINK goes for 11.1759 USDC Polygon. Market over 24 hours: USDC Polygon against LINK minus 2.2%. The week added plus 6.15%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.0838688 to 0.0937337 LINK, a spread of 11.76%.
By market cap USD Coin sits 6th ($73.69 B) and Chainlink 17th ($8.33 B). Daily moves of USDC and LINK over 90 days line up at -0.01 (they travel apart).
Who takes the USDC Polygon → LINK route
- Entering LINK from dollarsFrom USDC you step into Chainlink directly, with no coin in between: over the past month LINK moved +16.69%.
- 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 -0.01 (they travel apart) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.
USDC Polygon → LINK rate and amounts
Send USDC Polygon — receive LINK
| USDC Polygon | LINK |
|---|---|
| 20 | 1.7896 |
| 100 | 8.9478 |
| 500 | 44.7392 |
| 5,000 | 447.3921 |
| 20,000 | 1,789.57 |
| 100,000 | 8,947.84 |
Need LINK — send this much USDC Polygon
| LINK | USDC Polygon |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11.1759 |
| 5 | 55.8794 |
| 20 | 223.5176 |
| 200 | 2,235.18 |
| 1,000 | 11,175.88 |
| 5,000 | 55,879.39 |
How the USDC Polygon → 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 Polygon in Polygon 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 Polygon
- 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 Polygon to LINK rate has been
- 24 hours
- −2.2%
- Week
- +6.15%
- Weekly high
- 0.0937337 LINK
- Weekly low
- 0.0838688 LINK
- Spread
- 11.76%
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 USDC Polygon/LINK travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.0937337 | 0.0898498 | 0.0919626 | −2.2% |
| Week | 0.0937337 | 0.0838688 | 0.087968 | +6.15% |
| Month | 0.104916 | 0.0755411 | 0.0877715 | −14.31% |
| Quarter | 0.138972 | 0.0755411 | 0.11117 | −28.05% |
Figures are in LINK per unit sent, from market data.
Daily USDC Polygon → LINK rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0.0898327 LINK | −2.22% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.0918696 LINK | +5.8% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0.0868357 LINK | −2.65% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0.0892023 LINK | +2.61% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0.0869337 LINK | +0.39% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0.0865941 LINK | −0.69% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.0871995 LINK | +2.95% |
The numbers on USDC and LINK
- Price
- $0.999596
- 24 hours
- −0.01%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $73.69 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $18.44 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 73.72 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
- 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.
USD Coin against Chainlink
| USD Coin (USDC) | Chainlink (LINK) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | USDC | LINK |
| Type | token | token |
| Network | Polygon | — |
| Fees are paid in | POL | — |
| Launched | 2018 | 2017 |
| Built by | Circle | Sergey Nazarov, Steve Ellis |
| Supply cap | no cap | 1 B LINK |
| In circulation | 73.72 B USDC | 748.1 M LINK |
| Market cap | $73.69 B | $8.33 B |
| Rank by cap | #6 | #17 |
Daily moves of USDC and LINK over 90 days line up at -0.01 — they travel apart.