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title: "Why did Chainlink go up 2.0% on October 28, 2026?"
language: en
canonical: "https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/chainlink/2026-10-28"
date: 2026-10-28
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# Why did Chainlink go up 2.0% on October 28, 2026?

On October 28, 2026 (UTC), LINK went from about $11.58 to $11.82 (+2.03%) on OKX · USDT, trading between $11.47 and $12.00. LINK largely moved with the market. LINK rose further than this on 4 of the past 29 days. No LINK report was collected from the day before to the day after; the cause is unresolved.

- Day open / close: $11.58 → $11.82 (24 hourly candles, OKX · USDT)
- Day range: $11.47 – $12.00
- Versus the past month: 4 of the past 29 days rose further; +2.03% in the 24 hours to Oct 29, 2026, 00:00 UTC, 1.1× a typical day (1.9%).
- 30-day range: 25.1% below the high · 5.2% above the low; From hourly highs and lows on the same venue
- Other tracked coins: 10 of 14 others also rose 0.7% or more; 1 fell that much
- 24h volume: 0.7×; of its prior 30-day daily average

Computed from OKX · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to Oct 29, 2026, 00:00 UTC.

## LINK timeline around October 28, 2026

Largest closed hourly move: +1.47%, Oct 28, 2026, 19:00–20:00 (UTC).


Prices, market readings and reports are shown side by side; timing alone does not show what caused a move.

## Same-day movers · 2026-10-28 (UTC)

- [MEET48 (IDOL) +70.50%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/meet48/2026-10-28>)
- [Initia (INIT) +35.04%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/initia/2026-10-28>)
- [Quack AI (Q) +30.19%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/quack-ai/2026-10-28>)
- [Anoma (XAN) +18.71%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/anoma/2026-10-28>)
- [Pepe (PEPE) +9.37%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/pepe/2026-10-28>)

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