don't fall for the hype, this shitcoin should never be in the top 5 even the top 200. It is a pump and dump by a group of scammers led by sergey. It has no real value and is useless.
its not about what makes it to the top 5 or not
since an individual is investing, one should consider the ROI. In case of Chainlink the ROI is pretty significant.
Right now it is valued at $13.3
i think the value of alt coins' are somewhat pegged to bitcoin. Since bitcoin is soaring at all time all, other small alt. coins are also getting high