Chainlink (LINK) → PancakeSwap (CAKE)
The order runs on autopilot: the rate is locked when you create it, and the payout leaves as soon as the network confirms your transfer. No manual approval, no working hours.
Rate and amounts for LINK → CAKE
1 LINK = 5.5431 CAKE
1 CAKE = 0.180404 LINK
Rate as of Sep 30, 2026 14:15
- Orders from
- 6.8478 LINK ≈ $97.65
- Payout network
- PancakeSwap
- 24 hours
- −7.02%
Right now 1 LINK gets you 5.5431 CAKE; the other way round, 1 CAKE is 0.180404 LINK. Over 24 hours LINK/CAKE came in at minus 7.02%. Over the week, plus 14.32%.
The weekly range ran from 4.5417 to 5.9762 CAKE, a spread of 31.58%. One order takes from 6.8478 to 701,000 LINK. In dollars that is roughly $97.65.
Market capitalisation puts Chainlink at No. 13 ($10.67 B) and PancakeSwap at No. 85 ($854.1 M). Over 90 days the daily moves of LINK and CAKE correlate at 0.65 (they travel alike).
Rate and amounts for LINK → CAKE
| LINK | CAKE | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 55.4312 | $142.60 |
| 50 | 277.156 | $713.00 |
| 100 | 554.312 | $1,426.00 |
| 500 | 2,771.56 | $7,130.00 |
| 1,000 | 5,543.12 | $14,260.00 |
| 5,000 | 27,715.6 | $71,300.00 |
| CAKE | LINK | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | 9.0202 | $128.63 |
| 200 | 36.0808 | $514.51 |
| 500 | 90.2019 | $1,286.28 |
| 2,000 | 360.8077 | $5,145.12 |
| 5,000 | 902.0191 | $12,862.79 |
| 20,000 | 3,608.08 | $51,451.17 |
How the LINK → CAKE exchange runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator — orders start at 6.8478 LINK.
- Give a CAKE address on PancakeSwap and a contact for the order.
- Send LINK on Chainlink, exactly the amount the order shows.
- Nothing else is needed from you: as soon as the network confirms the transfer, the robot sends PancakeSwap to your address. The order page shows the status.
Check this before sending LINK
- The address network is PancakeSwap. Sending through another network almost always means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 6.8478 LINK.
- Copy the address in full, then check its first and last characters once it is pasted.
- Send exactly the amount stated in the order: the automation matches your payment against it, and any difference sends the order back for recalculation.
How the LINK to CAKE rate has moved
high 5.9762 CAKElow 4.5417 CAKE
Sep 23, 2026 14:20Sep 30, 2026 14:20
high 6.6629 CAKElow 4.6657 CAKE
Aug 30, 2026 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00
high 6.8264 CAKElow 4.6657 CAKE
Jul 1, 2026 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00
high 8.7346 CAKElow 4.6657 CAKE
Sep 30, 2025 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00
- 24 hours
- −7.02%
- Week
- +14.32%
- Weekly high
- 5.9762 CAKE
- Weekly low
- 4.5417 CAKE
- Spread
- 31.58%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 30, 2026 13:57. The exchange rate is worked out separately and differs from the market one. How these numbers are counted
The LINK/CAKE spread by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Period result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 5.9696 | 5.5471 | 5.7424 | −7.02% |
| Week | 5.9762 | 4.5417 | 5.1762 | +14.32% |
| Month | 6.6629 | 4.6657 | 5.3803 | −14.07% |
| Quarter | 6.8264 | 4.6657 | 5.8023 | +4.34% |
Figures are in CAKE per unit of the currency you send, taken from market data.
Daily LINK → CAKE rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | 5.7256 CAKE | +15.57% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 4.9542 CAKE | −3.93% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 5.1566 CAKE | +3.11% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 5.0011 CAKE | +3.79% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 4.8184 CAKE | −0.15% |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 4.8259 CAKE | −4.92% |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 5.0757 CAKE | −1.82% |
Market data: LINK and CAKE
Chainlink LINK- Price
- $14.26
- 24 hours
- −6.71%
- Week
- +9.61%
- Market cap
- $10.67 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $564.87 M
- Rank by cap
- #13
- In circulation
- 748.1 M LINK
- All-time high
- $52.70
PancakeSwap CAKE- Price
- $2.58
- 24 hours
- +0.33%
- Week
- −3.75%
- Market cap
- $854.1 M
- 24-hour turnover
- $70.8 M
- Rank by cap
- #85
- In circulation
- 330.68 M CAKE
- All-time high
- $43.96
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 30, 2026 13:57.
Chainlink and PancakeSwap: how they differ
| Chainlink (LINK) | PancakeSwap (CAKE) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | LINK | CAKE |
| Type | token | — |
| Launched | 2017 | — |
| Built by | Sergey Nazarov, Steve Ellis | — |
| Supply cap | 1 B LINK | — |
| In circulation | 748.1 M LINK | 330.68 M CAKE |
| Market cap | $10.67 B | $854.1 M |
| Rank by cap | #13 | #85 |
Daily moves of LINK and CAKE over the quarter link at 0.65 (they travel alike).
Why people take the LINK → CAKE route
- A DeFi protocol tokenPancakeSwap belongs to decentralised finance: holders govern the protocol with it and pay for operations inside it.
- Different basketsDaily moves of LINK and CAKE over 90 days link at 0.65 (they travel alike) — the weaker the link, the less a portfolio rests on one coin.
- It works both waysThe CAKE → LINK direction is open as well — going back into LINK takes the same route and the same automation.
Common questions: LINK → CAKE
What rate does LINK to CAKE run at?
As of Sep 30, 2026 14:15 it is 1 LINK = 5.5431 CAKE. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $14.30.
What amounts does LINK → CAKE accept?
From 6.8478 to 701,000 LINK per order. The floor is roughly $97.65.
Why can I not swap less than 6.8478 LINK?
The network fee and the handling do not depend on the amount. On a transfer below 6.8478 LINK they eat a noticeable share of it, and the swap stops making sense for either side.
Is anything charged on top of the rate?
No. The payout is already worked out at the rate in the calculator. Separately you pay only the network fee for sending LINK, and the blockchain takes that one.
How long does swapping LINK for CAKE take?
The clock starts with confirmations: as soon as Chainlink confirms your transfer, the order goes out for payout with no operator involved. After that the timing is set by how busy the network is — which is the difference between quick and instant.
Which network will CAKE arrive in?
PancakeSwap arrives in its own PancakeSwap network — a plain CAKE address is all you need.
What happens if the rate moves while I am paying?
Nothing: the rate is locked in the order and holds for as long as the order is alive. It is recalculated only if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the LINK to CAKE rate do over the month?
Over the month, minus 14.07%: a low of 4.6657, a high of 6.6629, an average of 5.3803 CAKE per 1 LINK.
Can I swap back, CAKE for LINK?
Yes, the reverse is open too: 1 CAKE = 0.1804 LINK. The link to switch sits under the calculator.
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