{"id":98482,"date":"2020-10-27T13:59:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T10:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/where-are-the-link-marines-chainlink-beats-bitcoin-with-610-ytd-returns\/"},"modified":"2020-10-27T13:59:49","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T10:59:49","slug":"where-are-the-link-marines-chainlink-beats-bitcoin-with-610-ytd-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/where-are-the-link-marines-chainlink-beats-bitcoin-with-610-ytd-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"# \u2018Where are the LINK Marines?\u2019 Chainlink beats Bitcoin with 610% YTD returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d75fd15df2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d75fd15df2\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/where-are-the-link-marines-chainlink-beats-bitcoin-with-610-ytd-returns\/#Bitcoin_down_least_vs_all-time_highs\" >Bitcoin down least vs. all-time highs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/where-are-the-link-marines-chainlink-beats-bitcoin-with-610-ytd-returns\/#%E2%80%9CWhered_all_the_LINK_Marines_go%E2%80%9D\" >\u201cWhere\u2019d all the LINK Marines go?\u201d<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong># \u2018Where are the LINK Marines?\u2019 Chainlink beats Bitcoin with 610% YTD returns  <\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div data-v-5a136f3a=\"\">Bitcoin (BTC) may be down less from its all-time highs than any other cryptocurrency, but 2020 has so far been the year of Chainlink (LINK).<\/p>\n<p>In the latest edition of its <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.thetie.io\/the-tie-weekly-insights-oct-26\/\">Weekly Insights<\/a> report on Oct. 26, The TIE noted that Chainlink has outperformed every other cryptocurrency with year-to-date returns of over 600%.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitcoin_down_least_vs_all-time_highs\"><\/span>Bitcoin down least vs. all-time highs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Comparing altcoin performance, the report also highlighted Cardano (ANA) with 224% returns, Ether (ETH) on 217% and Monero (XMR) on 182%. <\/p>\n<p>The numbers provide a timely counterpoint for cryptocurrency spectators as attention remains broadly focused on Bitcoin and its recent gains, which topped out at $13,370 over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Enthusiasm around a rerun of the so-called \u201caltseasons\u201d from previous years has also waned, with Cointelegraph Markets analyst Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe warning that Ether may\u00a0not be set to copy Bitcoin\u2019s successes this time around.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Zooming out, Bitcoin remains the cryptocurrency down the least versus its historic all-time highs, at press time circling 36% against its $20,000 peak from late 2017. <\/p>\n<p>By contrast, Chainlink is down 41%, Ether 73% and Cardano 92%. The worst performers out of the major market cap tokens are Ripple (XRP) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH), both down 94%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmong the major cryptocurrencies, Binance Coin, Bitcoin and Chainlink are closest to their all-time high prices. While the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n asset is down -79% from its ATH, BTC is down -36%,\u201d The TIE summarized.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThat means that Bitcoin\u2019s price would need to increase by +55% (roughly $7,000) to reach its ATH price. It has been almost 3 years since BTC was at $20,000.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2020-10\/b980a3f8-44a4-40b1-ac89-3d2b78ccb275.png\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><em>Major cryptocurrency 2020 returns comparison. Source: The TIE<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWhered_all_the_LINK_Marines_go%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\u201cWhere\u2019d all the LINK Marines go?\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The TIE meanwhile noted that despite its 2020 rally, Chainlink is noticeably absent from social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike many assets, Chainlink recently set it\u2019s all time high during the summer\u2019s altcoin craze and has fallen a considerable amount since then. This has caused LINK related conversations on Twitter to decrease by -60%,\u201d the report stated. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis decrease in conversations has continued on, despite the fact that LINK has rebounded 70% from its low. So, this brings me to my question of where\u2019d all the LINK marines go?\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/trends.google.com\/trends\/explore?q=bitcoin\">Google<\/a> search data for Bitcoin meanwhile has trended slightly up over the course of recent price rises, but remains lower than in August when it returned to $12,000.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/where-are-the-link-marines-chainlink-beats-bitcoin-with-610-ytd-returns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;# \u2018Where are the LINK Marines?\u2019 Chainlink beats Bitcoin with 610% YTD returns &#8221; Bitcoin (BTC) may be down less from its all-time highs than any other cryptocurrency, but 2020 has so far been the year of Chainlink (LINK). 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