Chainlink price in focus after Schwab adds LINK trading
Published on 11/15/2026 at 07:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSWhat the Schwab expansion changes
- Charles Schwab added Chainlink, Solana, and Avalanche to its crypto trading platform on November 9, 2026.
- Schwab Crypto now offers five digital assets and charges 75 basis points on each trade.
- The service is limited to eligible U.S. clients, while Chainlink is also extending its infrastructure for tokenized assets.
The Chainlink price is being watched after Charles Schwab added LINK to its Schwab Crypto platform on November 9, 2026. The brokerage said eligible clients can now buy and sell Chainlink alongside bitcoin, ether, and the newly added solana and avalanche.
According to the Charles Schwab press release, the three tokens bring the platform's lineup to five digital assets. Schwab Crypto began rolling out in May 2026 and became available to all eligible retail clients in October.
LINK enters a broader brokerage lineup
The listing gives Schwab customers a way to view and trade crypto assets alongside traditional investments through Schwab.com, Schwab Mobile, and thinkorswim. Schwab said its crypto service charges 75 basis points on the dollar value of each trade. The company also plans to add further cryptocurrencies and digital assets over time.
The geographic scope remains limited. Schwab Crypto accounts are offered in U.S. states except New York and Louisiana, while U.S. territories and international jurisdictions are excluded. The brokerage also states that the cryptocurrencies are not deposits, are not FDIC insured, and are not SIPC protected. Not all clients qualify.
Infrastructure remains the longer-term theme
The Schwab development broadens access to LINK through a traditional financial-services platform, but it does not by itself establish a change in Chainlink network usage or token economics. For investors, the relevant distinction is between a new trading venue and demand for the infrastructure supporting blockchain applications.
Chainlink's recent product activity has focused on continuous data for tokenized assets. CoinDesk reported on October 29 that Chainlink 24/7 combines regular and extended-session data with quotes from perpetual futures venues when traditional markets are closed. Aave is adopting the feeds for its Horizon institutional lending platform, initially for tokenized versions of heavily traded U.S. stocks.
That development places the Chainlink price in a broader market context: LINK remains a tradable crypto asset, while the Chainlink network is also being positioned as infrastructure for applications that need data during weekends and holidays. The commercial significance will depend on adoption, covered assets, and how lending platforms manage risk when underlying markets are closed.
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