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LINK vs HEGE — price, size and safety, side by side

LINK (Ethereum) vs HEGE (Solana) — every figure is the freshest dated measurement we hold for that token, never a live-feed guess. Prices stamped 2026-09-26 / 2026-09-27.

LINKA

$14.30
ChainLink Token on Ethereum
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vs

HEGEA

$0.002173
Hege on Solana
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LINK vs HEGE — normalized performance, 2026-09-08 to 2026-09-26T18:07:24

100 — shared start
LINK +14.4%  ·  HEGE +14.5% — both series rebased to 100 at the first measured point in the shared window; not a raw-price chart.
LINKHEGE
Price$14.30$0.002173
Market cap$9.76B$2.10M
24h volume$2.58M$2.08K
Liquidity$24.03M$210.76K
FDV$13.05B$2.10M
Holders919,43920,973
Age (days)1,727—
Safety gradeAA

Where they differ

What the data says

LINK

LINK is Chainlink's token — the asset that pays the oracle network most of DeFi runs on, making it one of the few crypto tokens tied to infrastructure the market actually uses every block. The deployment 0x514910771af9ca656af840dff83e8264ecf986ca is the canonical mint; our September 26, 2026 snapshot reads $24.0 million of tracked pool liquidity on this pair set — a fraction of a float spread across every venue that lists it.

The honest shape: LINK's value thesis is payment for oracle services plus stake in the network's security model, so it carries a real-usage floor most tokens lack — and a valuation that has always run ahead of the fees the network actually collects. It is infrastructure exposure, not a cashflow claim, and the gap between "most-used oracle" and "token captures that usage" is the open question its holders are betting on.

Full LINK safety read →

HEGE

HEGE — mint ULwSJmmpxmnRfpu6BjnK6rprKXqD5jXUmPpS1FxHXFy — is a Solana memecoin with one of the widest files in the index: 20,973 holders on $2.1 million of market cap in the September 26, 2026 snapshot, a community that famously grew out of a Reddit-born meme and survived multiple hype cycles.

~$78 of cap per wallet is a retail-scale file throughout — the distribution of a token whose community is the product rather than its marketing. $211 thousand of liquidity against the cap is modest at ~10%; ~$12 thousand of daily volume is a quiet, functional book.

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FAQ

Which is bigger, LINK or HEGE?

By tracked market cap: LINK (Ethereum) measures $9.76B and HEGE (Solana) measures $2.10M — dated snapshots, not a live feed.

Which is safer, LINK or HEGE?

On the contract checks we publish: LINK (Ethereum) grades A and HEGE (Solana) grades A. A grade is a structural check on the contract, not a promise about the asset.

How have LINK and HEGE performed over the shared window?

Between 2026-09-08 and 2026-09-26T18:07:24, the measured snapshots show LINK at +14.4% and HEGE at +14.5%.

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The grade column is the one CMC's compare page cannot print — our grade is computed from the contract itself (mint/freeze authority, liquidity, holder concentration). Changes are measured over the shared window stated on the chart, 2026-09-08→2026-09-26T18:07:24; a token with fewer measured points measures a shorter span inside it.

Figures are dated on-chain snapshots, not a live feed. Safety grades are structural checks — not investment advice. Free · no signup · a NexFlow product.