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Chainlink (LINK) Perpetual Futures

Chainlink (LINK) Perpetual Futures — Live Data

Market Overview

Chainlink is the dominant oracle network in DeFi, providing price feeds that most perpetual DEXes rely on for settlement. LINK perpetual futures are widely available on centralized exchanges. The irony of trading LINK perps is that the Chainlink oracles themselves often power the very exchanges where LINK derivatives are traded, making it a core infrastructure asset in the derivatives ecosystem.

LINK Perps Data — Infrastructure Category

This page aggregates perpetual futures data for crypto infrastructure tokens, including cross-exchange volume, open interest breakdowns, funding rates, and liquidation flows. Infrastructure token perps tend to show steadier open interest growth compared to more narrative-driven sectors, reflecting consistent demand from builders and long-term holders. Funding rates for infrastructure tokens are useful for gauging whether the market is pricing in sustained adoption or speculative hype around new integrations. Volume patterns often correlate with network usage metrics like query counts, storage deals, or oracle update frequency.

Trading Tips for Chainlink Perps

LINK often rallies when new DeFi protocols launch or expand, since most require Chainlink oracle integration. Track protocol launch announcements and new Chainlink integrations as potential catalysts for LINK perp trades.

Where to Trade Chainlink (LINK) Perpetual Futures

Chainlink (LINK) perpetual futures are available on 30 exchanges. Compare fees, leverage, and features below to find the best platform for trading LINK perps.

Hyperliquid logo
Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid L1
Maker Fee
0.015%
Taker Fee
0.045%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
9.2/5
dYdX logo
dYdX
dYdX Chain (Cosmos)
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
9.0/5
GMX logo
GMX
Arbitrum, Avalanche
Maker Fee
0.040%
Taker Fee
0.060%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
8.5/5
Kwenta logo
Kwenta
Base, Optimism
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.060%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
8.4/5
Gains Network logo
Gains Network
Arbitrum, Polygon, Base
Maker Fee
0.080%
Taker Fee
0.080%
Max Leverage
1000x
Rating
8.0/5
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.035%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
8.0/5
Apex Omni logo
Apex Omni
Ethereum, Arbitrum, BSC, Polygon
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
8.0/5
Maker Fee
-0.003%
Taker Fee
0.035%
Max Leverage
20x
Rating
8.0/5
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.020%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.8/5
Orderly Network logo
Orderly Network
NEAR, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon, Ethereum, Mantle, Avalanche, Solana, SEI
Maker Fee
Free
Taker Fee
0.030%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.8/5
DESK logo
DESK
Arbitrum, Base
Maker Fee
-0.010%
Taker Fee
0.017%
Max Leverage
1000x
Rating
7.8/5
Aevo logo
Aevo
Aevo L2
Maker Fee
0.050%
Taker Fee
0.080%
Max Leverage
20x
Rating
7.5/5
Aster logo
Aster
Arbitrum
Maker Fee
0.005%
Taker Fee
0.040%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.5/5
EdgeX logo
EdgeX
Ethereum, Arbitrum
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.5/5
Paradex logo
Paradex
Starknet
Maker Fee
Free
Taker Fee
0.000%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.5/5
Lighter logo
Lighter
Arbitrum
Maker Fee
Free
Taker Fee
0.000%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.5/5
Reya logo
Reya
Reya Network
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.040%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.5/5
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.040%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.0/5
MYX logo
MYX
Arbitrum, Linea
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.0/5
Extended logo
Extended
Arbitrum
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.0/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.100%
Max Leverage
20x
Rating
7.0/5
GRVT logo
GRVT
zkSync
Maker Fee
-0.001%
Taker Fee
0.045%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.0/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
6.5/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
6.5/5
Based logo
Based
Base
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
6.5/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
6.5/5
StandX logo
StandX
Ethereum
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
6.5/5
Hibachi logo
Hibachi
Arbitrum
Maker Fee
Free
Taker Fee
0.045%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
6.5/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
6.0/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
6.0/5

Frequently Asked Questions — Chainlink (LINK)

What is the current LINK perpetual futures funding rate?
The live Chainlink (LINK) funding rate is shown above, updated every 2 minutes. Funding rates are displayed as annualized percentages for each exchange listing LINK perps. A positive rate means long traders pay short traders, while a negative rate means shorts pay longs.
Which exchange has the lowest LINK perp trading fees?
The cost comparison table above estimates total trading costs (maker/taker fees plus slippage) for a $100,000 LINK perpetual futures trade across all major exchanges. Compare fees for LINK perps on both centralized and decentralized platforms to find the most cost-effective venue.
How does Chainlink open interest compare across exchanges?
Chainlink (LINK) open interest is broken down by exchange in the chart above, showing the total value of outstanding LINK derivative contracts on each platform. Rising open interest indicates new capital entering the market, while declining OI suggests positions are being closed.
What does the LINK long/short ratio indicate?
The Chainlink long/short ratio shows the balance between traders betting on price increases (longs) versus decreases (shorts) across exchanges. An extreme ratio in either direction can signal potential reversals as crowded positioning often leads to liquidation cascades.
Where can I trade LINK perpetual futures?
Chainlink (LINK) perps are currently listed on 30 exchanges. See the "Where to Trade" section above for a full comparison of fees, leverage limits, and direct trading links for each platform.

Category: Infrastructure · Data updates every 2 minutes · All rates shown are annualized