Oracles

‘Chainlink Killer’ API3 Closes $3M Funding Round With Placeholder and Pantera
API3, a firm aiming to provide an alternative to oracle service Chainlink, has raised $3 million in a private funding round led by Placeholder.

Flash Loans Aren’t the Problem, Centralized Price Oracles Are
Flash loans attacks have received a lot of press attention. But they're not DeFi's biggest vulnerability, says Chainlink's CMO.

Razor Network Raises $3.7M to Prove There’s Room for More Oracles in DeFi
Razor Network raised $3.7 million in seed funding from NGC Ventures, Alameda Research and Mariano Conti, the former oracles chief at MakerDAO.

Huobi, Dragonfly, Coinbase Invest $500K in New DEX With Alternative Oracle Solutions
CoFix claims to have better token price feeds based on a pricing mechanism derived from a decentralized price oracle and the DEX’s patented risk assessment model.

Oasis Network Announces Chainlink Oracle Integration to Enable Privacy-Focused DeFi Applications
Oasis Network, a privacy-centric data-sharing network, said it will integrate Chainlink’s price feeds into its network.

Chainlink Acquires Blockchain Oracle Solution From Cornell University
Chainlink has acquired privacy-focused oracle solution DECO from Cornell University. The data feed system is also drafting a second white paper for the project.

Open-Source DeFi Data Platform DIA Raises $15M Through Token Sale
Marketed as an open-source data aggregator for DeFi markets, DIA announced on Friday that the $15 million were raised through selling the firm’s governance token.

5 Years After Launch, Predictions Market Platform Augur Releases Version 2
Augur v2 has all the bells and whistles: Interplanetary File System (IPFS), 0x Mesh, MakerDAO’s dai and Uniswap’s v2 oracle network.

Chainlink Integration Brings Data Feeds to Binance’s DeFi Project
Binance is building out a DeFi platform with its Smart Chain protocol and has integrated Chainlink as a pricing solution.

OKCoin Joins Coinbase in Supplying Oracle Feed for DeFi Project Compound
OKCoin says its regulated status and liquidity mean users will be able to trust that its data feed will be accurate and reliable.

