# Chainlink Rises 4.15% in One Hour as LINK Reaches $12.33

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-15T21:34:07.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-15T21:34:07.000Z
Section: Investing

> LINK was down 0.15% over 24 hours. Short liquidations across three exchanges totaled $30,000, with none recorded for long positions.

Directly collected Binance spot LINK/USDT quotes showed Chainlink (LINK) at $12.33 at 10:55 a.m. ET (14:55 UTC) Oct. 15, up 4.15% over the prior hour.

The token was $11.84 an hour earlier, an increase of $0.49. The one-hour gain was 4.15%, while LINK’s 24-hour change was a decline of 0.15%. The two readings put the latest move against a slightly negative daily comparison. LINK ranked 16th by market capitalization at about $9.38547 billion.

Liquidations across Binance, Bybit and OKX totaled $30,000 in short positions and $0 in long positions during the same hour. The liquidation tally covers Binance, Bybit and OKX, while the quoted price is the Binance spot LINK/USDT price. The hourly price, earlier comparison, 24-hour change and liquidation amounts all refer to the measurement window ending at 10:55 a.m. ET. At that point, the one-hour move was positive, the 24-hour change was slightly negative, and liquidations were limited to short positions.