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Chainlink Price Poised for Breakout Amid $24.6M Whale Withdrawals

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Chainlink Price Poised for Breakout Amid $24.6M Whale Withdrawals

Key Insights:

  • Chainlink price holds strong above $26, signaling bullish continuation.
  • Whale accumulation is a sign of confidence, as more than $24M has been withdrawn recently.
  • A rally to the $30 levels could be seen at the support at 25.

Chainlink (LINK) price has surged past the $26 mark, reaching its highest level in seven months and signaling renewed bullish momentum. Recent on-chain data highlights whale accumulation, with over $24.6 million worth of LINK withdrawn from exchanges, reflecting investor confidence. Analysts indicate that this buildup may happen to act as a base at $25, leading to the possibility of an attempt to the $30 resistance zone.

The opinion in the market is positive, with LINK showing an upward trend. Additional purchases by heavy buyers may serve as an accelerator to the further rise. This has made Chainlink to emerge as one of the standout mover amid top altcoins this month.

Chainlink Price Hovers Above $26, Surges as Wallet Growth Soars

Chainlink price has moved above the $26 mark, marking its best position in seven months and an indication of newfound momentum among altcoins. In addition to the price surge, the level of network activity has witnessed a striking momentum.

Santiment data
Source: Santiment data, tweet

More than 9,800 unique Chainlink ($LINK) wallets that were active on Sunday also registered transacted activity, making it the highest this year. A day after, 9,625 new wallets with LINK were generated, another 2025 record. The two milestones identify the highest levels of engagement Chainlink experienced in 2022.

Such on-chain changes indicate over just speculative price action. Increased wallet addresses creation and minimal wallet address transactions indicate the emerging demand and adoption in the Chainlink ecosystem.

Whale Withdraws $24.6M LINK from Binance

Whale address 0x4EBD has continued large-scale withdrawals of Chainlink (LINK) tokens from Binance in recent days.

According to blockchain data, the investor removed 322,655 LINK, valued at around $8.2 million, from the exchange within the past day. This adds to a series of transactions recorded over the last three days.

Lookonchain data
Source: Lookonchain data, X

The whale has, in total, withdrawn 1,043,949 LINK worth around $24.64 million over this short period. The withdrawals have been in multiple batches, each between almost 100,000 LINK and more than 250,000 LINK.

Such movements among the whales can raise interest among the market observers as they might point to longer-term accumulation trends or plans to use the tokens in some other way than through centralized platforms.

The further outflow on Binance implies that the holder of the wallet hopes to take a shift in the strategy, and his continued withdrawals have already attracted rather strong attention in the crypto.

Will Chainlink Price Reach $30 This Week?

The LINK price traded at $26.02 with a slight surge of 1% surge over the past 24-hours, showing signs of consolidation after its recent gains. The technical indicators assume a possible bullish trend in case of the present support.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence ( MACD) is relatively bullish as the blue line is currently above the signal line. This implies that the purchasing momentum is building up following a weak response. Nevertheless, reducing histogram bars is a reason to be cautious.

The Relative strength index (RSI) is hovering at about 62 slightly on the bullish side but not overbought yet. The level is one of the points that Chainlink price has more room to go up higher and meet major resistance.

LINK/USD 4-hour chart
LINK/USD 4-hour chart | Source: Tradingview

The Chainlink price traded around the price level of $26 with small intraday volatility. The immediate support is at $23, with a solid base at $20.

In case bulls achieve the control beyond $27, the next area of resistance lies at $27.50. The next breakout following this may make LINK reach the $30 target, representing an upside of approximately 20%. On the other hand, a breach of holding above $25 could trigger fresh selling.

Disclaimer

This article is for informational purposes only and provides no financial, investment, or other advice. The author or any people mentioned in this article are not responsible for any financial loss that may occur from investing in or trading. Please do your research before making any financial decisions.

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Chandan Gupta is a crypto analyst and senior journalist. With years of experience in crypto trading and market analysis, he simplifies complex concepts of technical and on-chain metrics, making them easy for users to understand and helping them make informed decisions. Additionally, he uncovers real-time actions of whales and insiders that impact overall market sentiment.

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PublishedAugust 20, 2025 12:46 pm
Last updatedAugust 20, 2025 5:54 am
Written byChandan Gupta
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Disclaimer. Informational only, not financial advice. Crypto, forex and stocks are volatile, high-risk assets — always do your own research and consult a qualified adviser.

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