Cardano vs Chainlink

A comparison of Cardano (ADA) and Chainlink (LINK) with today's market data.

What if Cardano were worth as much as Chainlink?

If Cardano had the market cap of Chainlink today ($8.1 B), spread across its 37,516,725,700 units in circulation, each one would be worth $0.216273. That is 1.12 times its current price of $0.193319.

And the other way round?

With the market cap of Cardano ($7.2 B), each Chainlink would be worth $9.68: 0.89 times the $10.86 it trades at now.

This calculation is a rule of three on the circulating supply, not a projection and not a recommendation. Whether one coin reaches the market cap of another depends on adoption, future supply and real demand, none of which follows from today's price.

Cardano and Chainlink, according to our data

  • The market cap of Chainlink is 1.1 times that of Cardano.
  • Cardano is trading 93.74% below its all-time high; Chainlink, 79.39%.
  • Over the last 33 days with a recorded price, their daily returns have moved with a correlation of 0.85 (strong): when one has risen, the other almost always has too. That is what happened over that stretch, not what will happen over the next one.
  • Over the last 7 days Chainlink has fallen 8.77% and Cardano has fallen 9.08%.
  • Over the last 30 days Chainlink has risen 12.84% and Cardano has risen 10.56%.

CoinGecko data and Jukipto's own daily series, as of 16/09/2026.

The numbers side by side

A comparison of price, market cap, volume, supply and distance from the all-time high between Cardano and Chainlink.
Metric Cardano Chainlink
Price $0.193319 $10.86
Market cap $7.2 B $8.1 B
Market cap rank #19 #18
24h volume $466.6 M $472.2 M
24h change -1.95% -1.30%
All-time high $3.09 $52.70
Distance from its high -93.74% -79.39%
In circulation 37,516,725,700 ADA 748,099,970 LINK
Maximum supply 45,000,000,000 1,000,000,000

What these numbers say

  • Over the past 24 hours 6.44% of the market cap of Cardano has been traded, against 5.82% for Chainlink. The higher that share, the more that coin's capital is moving relative to its size.

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Market data from CoinGecko, updated every fifteen minutes. This page is not investment advice: cryptocurrencies are a volatile asset with no deposit guarantee scheme behind them, and you can lose all the money you invest.

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