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Chainlink's LINK Cryptocurrency Hits New Record Price High

The cryptocurrency is now up 105% since Jan. 1, 2021.

LINK prices over the last 24 hours.
LINK prices over the last 24 hours.

The native cryptocurrency of decentralized oracle provider Chainlink has soared to a new all-time high above $25.

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  • At around 15:30 UTC Saturday, the LINK cryptocurrency reached the new record peak of $25.51 following a sharp rise over several hours.
  • On Sunday, prices had dropped slightly to $24.80, up 4% over 24 hours, according to CoinDesk's data.
  • The cryptocurrency is now up 105% since Jan. 1, 2021. A year ago, LINK was trading at between $2 and $3.
  • Elsewhere in the crypto markets, bitcoin is flat on the day at $32,690 while ether is up 6% over 24 hours at $1,343 and approaching its all-time high once more.

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Daniel Palmer

Previously one of CoinDesk's longest-tenured contributors, and now one of our news editors, Daniel has authored over 750 stories for the site. When not writing or editing, he likes to make ceramics. Daniel holds small amounts of BTC and ETH (See: Editorial Policy).

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