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Some networks require a memo or tag when sending. Follow any memo shown on the deposit screen.
How to swap LINK to SOL
Use the live calculator above to see the estimated amount of SOL you will receive. Enter your SOL address and create the swap to get a deposit address from ChangeNOW.
Swapping LINK for SOL
Live LINK to SOL rate and quote
This route converts Chainlink (LINK) into Solana (SOL) with non-custodial execution. Use the live quote above to account for current market liquidity, network load, and route availability before you confirm.
Step-by-step: complete your swap
- Choose how much Chainlink (LINK) you want to send and select a flow type. Fixed helps with predictability; standard can be better during calm books.
- Enter a valid Solana (SOL) receiving address and confirm the network context shown in the selector.
- Create the swap to generate a one-time deposit address and any extra fields (memo/tag) required for settlement.
- Send Chainlink (LINK), wait for confirmation rules on that chain, then Solana (SOL) is released to your destination address.
Asset context and network notes
Network and routing details for Chainlink (LINK) vary by asset version, wallet, and route.
Solana is generally low-fee and fast, but wallet/network mismatches still cause losses.
Common LINK use cases: portfolio rebalancing, cross-asset conversion, liquidity routing. Common SOL use cases: high-frequency transfers, DeFi trading, NFT ecosystems.
Standard vs fixed exchange rate
- Standard flow: Typically better market pricing; final output may vary slightly versus the initial estimate.
- Fixed: Attempts to lock a quoted output for a short validity window; useful when planning exact receive amounts.
Networks, fees, and minimums
Network fees on LINK and SOL routes are paid to validators or miners, not retained on this page.
Minimum and maximum send amounts are enforced in the live quote widget; they change with liquidity and route policy.
Timing and chain confirmations
Confirmation behavior: Confirmation speed varies by blockchain and route policy. on the send side and Typically fast confirmations; exchange crediting rules can still vary. on the receive side. Total time depends on both chains, congestion, and route liquidity.
Before you send (safety checklist)
Validate token, network, and destination wallet support before sending. Confirm destination wallet supports Solana-native assets before sending. Information here is educational and may omit edge cases (maintenance windows, route suspensions, compliance checks). Always verify addresses/networks before sending.
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Market context (chart)
Frequently asked questions
How do I swap LINK to SOL?
Enter amount, select flow, add your SOL address, create the swap, then send LINK to the generated deposit address.
How long does LINK to SOL take?
Timing depends on chain confirmations, network congestion, and route liquidity. Most complete in minutes, but longer delays can happen.
Do I need memo/tag or extra fields?
Some assets/networks require memo/tag fields. If one is shown for your order, copy it exactly.
Need a walkthrough? Read the LINK to SOL guide

