$1,000 in Chainlink in 2023 would be worth $2,044 today
That is a +104.4% return, or +21.3% a year over 3.7 years. It peaked at $5,199 and fell 75.4% from a high at the worst point.
Buys at that day's close. Fees and taxes are not included.
$1,000 in Chainlink on Jan 1, 2023 is worth $2,044 today. Holding through it meant sitting through a 75.4% drop at the worst point.
What happened after Jan 1, 2023
$1,000 bought 177.683 LINK. The position hit its highest value of $5,199 on Dec 15, 2024 and its lowest of $912 on Jun 19, 2023. Today, with LINK at $11.50, it is worth $2,044.
The 75.4% worst drawdown is the number to weigh against the headline. A holder who sold at the bottom of that fall never saw today's figure.
Other starting years
The same $1,000 at the start of a different year gives a very different answer. The Chainlink overview compares every year side by side, and the DCA calculator shows what spreading the purchase out would have done instead.
Other coins in 2023
Frequently asked questions
- How much would $1,000 in Chainlink in 2023 be worth today?
- $2,044. $1,000 bought 177.683 LINK at $5.63 on Jan 1, 2023, and LINK closed at $11.50 on Sep 13, 2026.
- What was the Chainlink price in 2023?
- $5.63 at the close of Jan 1, 2023, the first trading day of 2023 in the data. The price moved a lot within the year; use the date picker to test a specific day.
- What was the peak value of that investment?
- $5,199 on Dec 15, 2024. The lowest point was $912 on Jun 19, 2023, and the deepest fall from a peak was 75.4%.
- Does this include fees or taxes?
- No. A typical 0.1% to 0.6% exchange fee would trim the result slightly, and any sale is a taxable event in most countries.