Oracles
State of DeFi: Should Chainlink Oracles Be of Concern?
As the collapse of Terra's ecosystem poses contagion risks across DeFi land, "Proof of Decentralization" Podcast Host Chris Blec unpacks the vulnerabilities and potential consequences of Chainlink oracles relying on multisig and how it could bring down all of DeFi. "This is an intentional point of control that the Chainlink team chose to keep in the protocol," Blec said.
Value Secured by Chainlink Data Soars 10-Fold in Less Than a Year
The value of smart contracts dependent on data from Chainlink’s oracle networks has climbed to $75 billion.
Associated Press Taps Chainlink for Elections, Sports Data
As well as providing race call data on the 2021 U.S. state elections, AP will begin adding macroeconomic and sports feeds to the blockchain.
Umbrella Network Acquires Digital Advertising Oracle Lucidity for ‘Tens of Millions’
Lucidity says its oracles resolve data discrepancies by targeting fraud and waste in advertising spending and by enabling a transparent supply chain evaluation.
What Blockchain Oracles Do Not See
Blockchain promises an immutable history of on-chain data. But the “ledger of record” is merely a new way to manufacture consent.
Chainlink Unveils Crypto ‘Keepers’ and Anti-Fraud Blockchain Bridges
“Keepers” can do things like execute limit orders, liquidate under-collateralized loans or just remind a blockchain what time it is.
Choosing Who We Trust
Oracles, algorithms and blockchains provide an alternative to a system where you have to form all-or-nothing business relationships.
Avalanche to Include Data From Chainlink
More than 225 projects building on Avalanche are waiting for price feeds, said Ava Labs President John Wu.
Chainlink Challenger Band Protocol Launches Next Phase of Its Network
Since joining the OpenAPI Initiative, Band Protocol has been working on potential partnerships with data giants like Google, Microsoft and Bloomberg.
DeFi Data Feed Service API3 Becomes a DAO
As well as steering the direction of the project, the DAO aims to provide a kind of decentralized insurance against oracle failings.
