BTC: $84,937 ▲ 0.7%ETH: $2,685 ▲ 0.4%Market Cap: $2.89T ▲ 0.9%24h Vol: $54.85BDominance: BTC 59.0% ETH 11.3%

Chainlink vs Ethereum

Ethereum (ETH) is the larger of the two, worth 32× Chainlink's market cap as of 3 October 2026. Compare LINK and ETH on price, market cap, supply and performance below.

Chainlink vs Ethereum

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Lines are normalized to the % change from the start of the visible range, so coins with very different prices stay visually comparable.

Metric
ChainlinkLINK
EthereumETH
Price (USD)$13.9091$2,685.30
Market cap$10.41B$327.88B
24h volume$377.68M$6.93B
Market cap rank#13#2
1h change+0.04%+0.06%
24h change-0.05%+0.45%
7d change-2.11%-0.02%
30d change+18.26%+7.38%
All-time high$52.70$4,946.05
% from ATH-73.61%-45.71%
Circulating supply748.1M LINK122.1M ETH
Max supply1B LINKUncapped
Listed exchanges2020

Data as of 3 October 2026

How Chainlink and Ethereum differ

Size. Market cap, not price, is what ranks these two against each other. Ethereum carries the larger market cap of the pair — 32 times Chainlink's. A lower price per coin says nothing about which is the bigger asset, only that the supply is divided differently.

Supply. Compare circulating supply against max supply for each. The coin with most of its supply already issued faces less future sell pressure from unlocks and emissions than one still releasing.

Liquidity. 24-hour volume measured against market cap shows how actively each trades. Thin volume means wider spreads and sharper moves in both directions, whatever the market cap says.

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