ChainLink Token LINK

Ethereum · 0x514910771af9ca656af840dff83e8264ecf986ca

Low risk 10/100 risk score

Verdict computed on 22 Aug 2026 from evidence read on 14 Aug 2026, at the evidence boundary stated below.

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ChainLink Token is issued by Chainlink, the oracle network that issues it. No dangerous permissions were found. Low risk.

Control powers

  • Balances cannot be rewritten — Balances cannot be changed by the owner. reported by the security feed
  • Hidden owner — There is no hidden owner. reported by the security feed
  • Logic contract owner — The token logic has no separate owner. read on-chain
  • Transfers cannot be paused — Transfers cannot be paused. reported by the security feed
  • Unlimited minting — No one can create new tokens. reported by the security feed
  • Wallets cannot be blocked — Wallets cannot be individually blocked. reported by the security feed

Trading

  • Buy tax — There is no buy tax. reported by the security feed
  • Sell tax — There is no sell tax. reported by the security feed
  • Sellable — A sale of this token goes through. reported by the security feed

Liquidity & holders

  • Liquidity not locked — Only 0% of the trading pool is reported locked, so the rest can be withdrawn. reported by the security feed
  • On-chain liquidity — On-chain trading pools hold $48,310,422. Most trading in this token happens on centralized exchanges, which the market feed cannot see. reported by the market feed
  • Top holders — The ten largest wallets hold 3% of the supply (excluding the trading pair, burned supply and contract holders), the largest of them 3%. reported by the security feed

Code & history

  • Code published — The contract's source code is published and readable. reported by the security feed
  • Upgradeable proxy — This contract is not an upgradeable proxy. read on-chain

What matters here

  • No supported control power was confirmed at the block that was checked, but 5 of the checks could not run. That is not a clean result and is not being presented as one.
  • A check that could not run is not a check that passed.
  • This covers what the contract code allows - not who is behind the project, or what they intend to do.

Automated technical and market observations from public data. This is not a guarantee that a token is safe or fraudulent, and it is not financial advice.

Market

Price $8.83 pool price, reported by the market feed
24h change +1.19% reported by the market feed
24h volume, on-chain pools $10,457,422 reported by the market feed
Liquidity, on-chain pools $48,310,422 reported by the market feed
On-chain pools seen 21 reported by the market feed
Total supply 1.00 billion verified on-chain
Holders 911,300 reported by an external provider
liquidity in on-chain trading pools$48,310,422
24h volume across on-chain pools$10,457,422
on-chain pools seen21
Quoted againstETH

The market feed reads decentralized exchanges, so every figure above describes on-chain pools only. Trading on centralized exchanges is not visible to it.

Price $13.00 median across 8 centralized exchanges, reported
24h volume $115,166,752 8 centralized exchanges plus on-chain pools; USD-quoted pairs only
Market value $6,612,497,892 reported by the market feed; circulating-supply basis
Fully diluted value $8,839,054,903 reported by the market feed
Exchanges listed 8 read from each exchange's own public market list

Global figures combine what each centralized exchange reports for its dollar-quoted pairs with the on-chain pools. Pairs quoted in other currencies are left out rather than converted.

Also listed on 8 centralized exchanges, including Binance, Kraken and Coinbase Exchange. read from each exchange's own public market list

Centralized order books are not on-chain, so those figures are reported, never verified.

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Our test sale and an independent checker agree this token can be sold. cross-checked with an independent sellability service

What we know about this token

24h volume $10.5M reported by the market feed
Chain Ethereum verified on-chain
Contract address 0x514910771af9ca656af840dff83e8264ecf986ca verified on-chain
Deployed by 0xf55037738604fddfc4043d12f25124e94d7d1780 reported by the security feed
Holders 911,300 reported by the security feed
Market value $6.6B reported by the market feed
Name ChainLink Token reported by the security feed
Price $8.8300 reported by the market feed
Symbol LINK reported by the security feed
Total supply 1,000,000,000 reported by the security feed
Trading since 620 days ago reported by the market feed

How long this has existed

Domain registered9 years ago from the domain registry (RDAP)
Website first archived12 years ago from the Internet Archive

Age of the project's public footprint, not of the contract. An established domain is not a guarantee and a new one is not an accusation; neither changes the score.

Largest holders

AddressShare
0xbc10f2e862ed4502144c7d632a3459f49dfcdb5e contract 4.09%
0x5a52e96bacdabb82fd05763e25335261b270efcb 3.22%
0xe0b66bfc7344a80152bfec954942e2926a6fca80 contract 3.00%
0x9bbb46637a1df7cadec2afca19c2920cddcc8db8 contract 3.00%
0x8652fb672253607c0061677bdcafb77a324de081 contract 3.00%
0x76287e0f7b107d1c9f8f01d5afac314ea8461a04 contract 3.00%
0x7594eb0ca0a7f313befd59afe9e95c2201a443e4 contract 3.00%
0x5a8e77bc30948cc9a51ae4e042d96e145648bb4c contract 3.00%
0x0dffd343c2d3460a7ead2797a687304beb394ce0 contract 3.00%
0x157235a3cc6011d9c26a010875c2550246aabcca contract 2.20%

Reported by the security feed. A holder marked "contract" is a pool, locker or program rather than a person.

What this scan does not establish

  • Not part of the verified control assessment on this chain - reconstructing every holder requires a Transfer-event index that is not available
  • This is an automated read of public on-chain data and labelled provider feeds at one moment in time. It is not an audit, it does not execute the contract's logic path by path, and a token can change after it is scanned.

Evidence runs for this address

CollectedPinned toProvider agreement Assessment at the time
14 Aug 2026 Finalized block 25753073 Verified recorded under an earlier method

The current run was read at finalized block 25753073, hash 0xea758b7868c8d88701351f2247c1a62bf769a5b146a03e8c716eeba6c18073fc, across 2 independent providers.

About ChainLink Token

ChainLink Token (LINK) is a token on Ethereum. Its main trading pair has existed for 620 days on uniswap. Across 21 observed pair(s), the venue feed reports a price of $8.83, $48,310,422 of combined DEX liquidity and $10,457,422 of 24-hour volume; the largest single pair holds $22,379,623. An external provider reports roughly 911300 holders; VetMyToken has not reconstructed the complete holder set. An external provider reports published source code; VetMyToken has not independently verified that source. Contract controls, holder coverage, liquidity control and market quality are assessed separately; market activity does not improve or reduce the security-risk assessment.

Exact address0x514910771af9ca656af840dff83e8264ecf986ca
NetworkEthereum
Project websitehttps://chain.link/ · https://docs.chain.link/ · https://www.tiktok.com/@chainlink.official
Main observed pair created30 Jan 2025

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