Is LINK a rug? Chainlink Token rug check
Safety checks
- Mint authority is ON — more tokens can be printed
- Freeze authority is ON — your tokens can be frozen
- No hidden transfer fees, hooks or delegates
- Name/image can still be changed by the dev
- Liquidity $90,465
- Rug guard: no data to check this coin
What the scan noticed
- Mint authority is still active - more supply can be printed at any time.
- Freeze authority is active - holders' tokens can be frozen, so you might not be able to sell. (Normal for regulated stablecoins like USDC; a red flag on a memecoin.)
- Metadata is mutable - the name, ticker and image can still be changed.
Market data
| Price | $12.0690 |
| Market cap | $993.00 |
| Liquidity | $90.5K |
| 24h volume | $29.3K |
| 24h buys / sells | 228 / 241 |
| Holders | 7,037 |
| Organic trading score | 48/100 (medium) |
| Age | 28 days |
| Token program | SPL Token |
LINK rug check FAQ
Is LINK a rug pull?
MAD Rugscope rates Chainlink Token (LINK) as high risk with a score of 20 out of 100 (grade D). The dev can print more tokens and dilute you. It found 3 red flags and 1 warning when last scanned on 23 Oct 2026. No scanner can promise a token is safe.
Can the LINK developer mint more tokens or freeze wallets?
Mint authority is ON — more tokens can be printed. Freeze authority is ON — your tokens can be frozen.
Who holds LINK?
Holder data was not available at scan time.
How much liquidity does LINK have?
About $90.5K in liquidity with $29.3K traded in the last 24 hours and a market cap near $993.00.
Links
dexscreener · pumpfun · solscan
How this works: Rugscope reads the token contract (mint, freeze, Token-2022 extensions), holder concentration and bundles, the developer's launch history, liquidity and organic volume, and, for pump.fun coins on the curve, a model trained on 48,857 real launch moments. Read the method.