Oracles


Merkado

Chainlink Is Building an Off-Chain Oracle Network

Chainlink 2.0 will create a second layer network that will allow oracles to take the bulk of their work off-chain.

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov

Tech

Chainlink Promises '10x Data' With New 'Off-Chain Reporting' Overhaul

Chainlink Labs developed the new network over the past year.

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov

Merkado

Kraken Exchange Brings Its Spot Price Data to DeFi Via New Chainlink Node

Kraken's connection to the Chainlink network allows the exchange to broadcast its price data for use in blockchain-based apps.

Kraken co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell

Merkado

Origin Protocol Loses $7M in Latest DeFi Attack

Stablecoin project Origin Dollar (OUSD) sustained a re-entrancy attack at 00:47 UTC Tuesday resulting in a loss of funds worth $7 million.

OUSD suffered a flash loan attack.

Pananalapi

‘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.

Placeholder partner Chris Burniske at Consensus Invest 2017

Tech

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.

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Pananalapi

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.

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Pananalapi

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.

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Merkado

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.

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Tech

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.

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov

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