Tech Startup Using Chainlink to Record US Election Results on the Blockchain

Tech startup Everipedia is teaming up with the Associated Press to sign and distribute election results on the blockchain using distributed oracle network Chainlink (LINK).

Chainlink offers $100k grant to developers

Decentralized oracle network Chainlink’s Grant Program is making more than $100,000 worth of blockchain integration grants available to developers that fully integrate the smart contracts platform i The post Chainlink offers $100k grant to developers appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Chainlink Price Surges 10% Amid Crypto Market Rally

LINK, the native Ethereum-based token of decentralized oracle provider Chainlink, is once again trading above $10 per coin.

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.

Band v. Chainlink - Why are DeFi projects reversing their position?

Band and Chainlink are both building infrastructure that enables interoperability of smart contracts, and while these are two leading oracle projects in their own right, the rivalry and drama between The post Band v.

Ripple Wins US Patent for New Oracle-Based Smart Contract Design

Ripple's patented design would allow derivatives to settle based on external information – such as temperature data.

Blockstack integrates Chainlink as its go-to Oracle solution

Blockstack PBC, the first company with an SEC-regulated cryptocurrency (STX), is joining forces with Chainlink to integrate Chainlink as the preferred oracle solution for the Blockstack and Algorand-s The post Blockstack integrates Chainlink as its go-to Oracle solution appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Chainlink Founder Explains How He's Making $1bn of WBTC More Secure

BitGo hopes that Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network, will make Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) more secure.

Blockstack’s Clarity Smart Contracts Will Source Data From Chainlink Oracles

Blockstack and Algorand's Clarity smart contracts will source their data from Chainlink's oracle network.

Several Crypto Assets With 100x Potential Poised to Challenge Chainlink, Says Lark Davis

Crypto influencer and investor Lark Davis is naming several crypto assets that he says have the potential to rise 100x and challenge Chainlink’s (LINK) dominance in the fast-growing oracle space.

Polkadot’s Substrate 2.0 integrates oracles at a protocol level

The blockchain can now see its environment. The Polkadot team released on Wednesday a major milestone for its Substrate blockchain framework, which now provides a way for blockchain applications to interface with the outside world without relying on external oracle providers. Substrate is the name used for Polkadot’s blockchain building framework.

China Unlikely to Approve Oracle and Walmart’s TikTok Deal – Blockchain and Bitcoin Implications

China appears to be on edge regarding Oracle and Walmart’s deal with parent company ByteDance for TikTok’s US operations, calling it an “unfair deal.” (Read More)

Orchid’s new oracle integration is all about sharing secrets

Picking Chainlink over its competitors was an easy decision for Waterhouse. Decentralized VPN Orchid is adding a Chainlink oracle that, like a “secret shopper,” samples bandwidth pricing from all the providers in the network.  Orchid co-founder Steven Waterhouse explained the importance of this feature, stating, “The basic idea is in decentralized services like Orchid, where we have a decentralized VPN, there's no way of really knowing exactly [how much a provider might charge].

President Donald Trump Approves Oracle Deal, Ban Averted for TikTok but not WeChat

President Trump approved the TikTok deal that Oracle has been working on, postponing a scheduled ban of the video-sharing platform and of WeChat.

Chainlink to power TrustSwap SmartLock and SmartEscrow products

After its initial token launch in June, TrustSwap, a smart contracts payments platform announced in a blog that Chainlink's Price Reference Data – its decentralized oracle network – had been integ The post Chainlink to power TrustSwap SmartLock and SmartEscrow products appeared first on AMBCrypto.

What Does Oracle's TikTok Deal Mean for The US? ByteDance Confident President Trump Will Approve Deal

TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is confident that its deal with Oracle tech giant for TikTok’s US operations will be approved by both Chinese and American regulators.

Despite yETH returns of 2%, Yearn pushes forward with WBTC Vault

Yearn Finance has submitted a Maker Improvement Proposal for its forthcoming WBTC Vault, suggesting it will launch in the not-to-distant future. The popular yield farming decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Yearn Finance is progressing with its forthcoming Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) Vault. The team has submitted a MakerDAO Improvement Proposal requesting whitelisting for the WBTC Vault to access upcoming oracle pricing from Maker, suggesting its launch may not be too far off. ‘Vaults’ are Yearn Finance’s core product.

What Is So Special About Bridge’s TRON-Based Oracle Network?

The Bridge Oracle IEO, which sold out in six hours on September 15th on BW.com, kicks off the introduction of TRON network’s first Oracle System and has already led off excited chatter over the cryptosphere.

Bluzelle oracle to power Polkadot DeFi developers 

Decentralized data network startup Bluzelle will provide its decentralized storage services to developers who will build on Polkadot’s DeFi ecosystem, a flagship project of the Web3 Foundation, acco The post Bluzelle oracle to power Polkadot DeFi developers  appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Polkadot DeFi developers may soon get a new oracle provider with historic data

Polkadot snatches yet another oracle provider from a different blockchain. Distributed storage project Bluzelle will be collaborating with the Web3 Foundation to bring its oracle system for use in the Polkadot decentralized finance ecosystem. The project formally announced on Sept.

Oracle Confirms Partnership with TikTok, President Trump Still Needs to Approve Deal

Oracle, the tech company that was said to have acquired TikTok’s US operations, has finally commented on the partnership and confirmed it.

The Business of Geopolitical Competition

As Oracle wins a bid for TikTok US, a look at how tech competition, culture competition and currency competition shape the business of geopolitics.

Cell Protocol: Gaining a Foothold in the DeFi Market

Recently, Cell Protocol, a DeFi oracle project established on TRON, launches the market.

Enterprises Need Third Parties for Oracles to Work

Decentralized, oracle-based systems, like Chainlink's are unworkable for financial services without third-party verification.

Bridge IEO Will Launch Tomorrow: TRON’s First Smart Contract Oracle System

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] 14th September 2020, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA: One of the largest blockchain-based decentralized operating systems, TRON is a highly scalable and reliable network that has one of the most effective smart contract environments.

Microsoft Loses TikTok to Tech Giant Oracle – What This Means for Bitcoin and Blockchain Industry

TikTok, the multibillion-dollar video sharing platform popularized by millennials and Gen Z, has chosen Oracle Corporation as its tech partner over Microsoft.

DeFi oracles, explained

Oracles have played a major role in the huge growth of the DeFi ecosystem observed in 2020. What are the most popular DeFi protocols running oracles? Open lending/borrowing protocols such as MakerDAO, Compound, Uniswap and Aave use oracles to fetch external data while running on the Ethereum blockchain. MakerDAO is among the most popular DeFi open lending protocols, and its Dai token is pegged to the US dollar and backed by crypto assets.

Bridge Oracle IEO Launches with Bitcoin.com Co-Founder Mate Tokay as Advisor

8th September, 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Bridge Oracle may very well be on the cusp of achieving the holy grail of the crypto-sphere: mass adoption.