#chainlink

top of page

GoodFi Adds 22 DeFi Industry Leaders To Its Newly Formed Board Of Advisors

Crypto News Point

May 17, 2021
2 min

GoodFi Adds 22 DeFi Industry Leaders To Its Newly Formed Board Of Advisors

GoodFi, the non-profit decentralized finance alliance, has announced the addition of 22 DeFi industry leaders to its newly formed Board of Advisors including representatives from many of the sector’s top projects. It has been reported that it’s also launched a website to hook new users up with appropriate DeFi protocols. The advisory board features Chainlink account executive, Michael Zacharski, SushiSwap core developer, Omakase, and Aave digital marketing manager, Isa Kivlig

Chainlink Reveals Its New White Paper

Crypto News Point

Apr 17, 2021
3 min

Chainlink Reveals Its New White Paper

Chainlink has revealed its new white paper on April 15 (Thursday), which details a planned expansion and pivot into creating oracle networks for computation. It has been reported that the proposal would see Chainlink generalize its oracle network into a “meta-layer” of Decentralized Oracle Networks. However, the new architecture supports a larger selection of use-cases, expanding its suite of services to the off-chain computation of data. In Chainlink’s vision, these computat

Glassnode: Chainlink’s Token Distribution Is At Record Levels Of Centralization, More Than 80% Of LI

Crypto News Point

Jan 21, 2021
2 min

Glassnode: Chainlink’s Token Distribution Is At Record Levels Of Centralization, More Than 80% Of LI

Crypto market data aggregator Glassnode stated that Chainlink’s (LINK) token distribution is at record levels of centralization, with more than 80% of LINK not held on exchanges currently residing in the top 1% of Chainlink wallets. It has been reported that Glassnode’s research found that 81% of LINK not held on crypto exchanges of smart contracts is currently stashed away in 125 wallets, with the number of tokens held by Chainlink’s whales steadily increasing over the past

Warp Finance Gears Up For A Relaunch To Include An Integration With Oracles By Chainlink

Crypto News Point

Jan 9, 2021
2 min

Warp Finance Gears Up For A Relaunch To Include An Integration With Oracles By Chainlink

Warp Finance, a DeFi lending protocol that suffered an $8 million flash loan exploit shortly after release, is gearing up for a relaunch that will include an integration with oracles by Chainlink. It has been reported that the inclusion of Chainlink oracles reportedly serves as protection against similar exploits. Flash loan exploits use a feature that allows borrowing an unlimited amount of funds, as long as it is also returned within the same Ethereum block. According to th

Blockpass Employs Chainlink On Mainnet To Provide On-Chain KYC Across Multiple Blockchains

Crypto News Point

Jan 5, 2021
5 min

Blockpass Employs Chainlink On Mainnet To Provide On-Chain KYC Across Multiple Blockchains

Blockpass is excited to reveal its mainnet launch as a data provider on the Chainlink Network – the most widely used decentralized oracle solution in the blockchain ecosystem. This groundbreaking integration will result in Blockpass, via our own Chainlink node managed by LinkPool, providing seamless and secure on-chain KYC data across all of the leading blockchain platforms. The possibilities created by this are expansive and will entail multiple services for proving age, geo

WEF Says Blockchain Technology And Smart Contracts Can Unlock Hidden Values Of Legacy Digital System

Crypto News Point

Dec 11, 2020
2 min

WEF Says Blockchain Technology And Smart Contracts Can Unlock Hidden Values Of Legacy Digital System

The World Economic Forum (WEF) and Chainlink have said that blockchain technology and smart contracts can “unlock the hidden values of legacy digital systems.” It has been reported that in a 40-page white paper released on December 9 (Wednesday), the Geneva-based organization promotes the importance of interoperability between legacy systems and distributed ledger technologies but only for specific use cases that are suitable for blockchains. However, it stated: “Once readers

Matic Network Announces Full Launch Of Five Chainlink Price Feeds

Crypto News Point

Nov 21, 2020
2 min

Matic Network Announces Full Launch Of Five Chainlink Price Feeds

Matic Network, a smart-contract platform, announced the full launch of five Chainlink price feeds that are set to power its ecosystem. It has been reported that though there are many promised or existing Chainlink integrations outside of Ethereum, the majority of them are still in development or are indirectly using Ethereum feeds. However, Matic now features five price feeds: MATIC/USD, USDC/USD, ETH/USD, USDT/USD, and DAI/USD, promising that more will come later. The report

StrongBlock Announces Integration Of Chainlink Oracles

Crypto News Point

Oct 1, 2020
2 min

StrongBlock Announces Integration Of Chainlink Oracles

StrongBlock, the recently launched DeFi protocol, has announced the integration of Chainlink oracles, as its native token’s price tumbled 70% yesterday (September 30). It has been reported that the platform, founded by former members of the original EOS core team, was launched on September 29. StrongBlock said that low quality and insecure blockchain nodes can be unreliable and provide erratic market data, especially if they get out of synch. So excited to work with @chainlin

Orchid App Adds A Second Chainlink Oracle With Secret Shopper Feature

Crypto News Point

Sep 23, 2020
2 min

Orchid App Adds A Second Chainlink Oracle With Secret Shopper Feature

Orchid, a decentralized VPN, has collaborated with Chainlink, a network of decentralized oracles, to create a new tool in the Orchid app that makes it easier for Orchid users to determine the price of VPN bandwidth. It acts as a “secret shopper” that samples bandwidth pricing from all the providers on Orchid, synthesizing the data into generalized pricing information for users. The first Chainlink oracle, an OXT/USD price feed, is already up and running for months now. It is

Crypto.com Adds Chainlink’s Price Feeds To Its DeFi Wallet

Crypto News Point

Sep 15, 2020
2 min

Crypto.com Adds Chainlink’s Price Feeds To Its DeFi Wallet

Crypto.com, the payments and cryptocurrency platform, is adding Chainlink’s price feeds to its decentralized finance (DeFi) wallet as it begins expansion into the booming space. Eric Anziani, the Chief Operating Officer of Crypto.com, said: “I would say with the partnership with Chainlink is kind of our first integration with a DeFi protocol, it brings value to our customers in terms of providing transparency in the prices that we’re giving them in our DeFi wallet and also ma

Chainlink Partners With War Riders To Create A Hybrid Solution For Human Readable Ethereum Names

Crypto News Point

Aug 6, 2020
2 min

Chainlink Partners With War Riders To Create A Hybrid Solution For Human Readable Ethereum Names

Chainlink (LINK) has partnered with a video game called War Riders to create a hybrid solution for human readable Ethereum names that removes friction for blockchain gamers. These names will use a different approach than the Ethereum Name Service (ENS). It has been reported that War Riders employ blockchain elements like non-fungible tokens which represent in-game items. However, it also has its own native cryptocurrency (BZN) that the gamers mine while playing. As with all s

Blockchain Platform NEAR Protocol Integrates Chainlink Data Oracles

Crypto News Point

Aug 1, 2020
2 min

Blockchain Platform NEAR Protocol Integrates Chainlink Data Oracles

NEAR, a blockchain protocol integrates Chainlink (LINK) decentralized data oracles. NEAR blockchain is built around a new consensus algorithm called Doomslug and employs sharding to achieve scalability. Blockchain platform @NEARProtocol has integrated #Chainlink live on testnet. NEAR developers can now use Chainlink's large collection of secure nodes, external adapters for premium APIs, Price Reference Data and more to build universally connected dApps. https://t.co/KxpUdt0p9

Crypto News Point

Jul 28, 2020
1 min

Germany’s Deutsche Telekom’s Subsidiary T-Systems Is Now A Chainlink Node Operator

A subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, one of Germany’s leading companies called T-Systems has become a Chainlink (LINK) node operator. Deutsche Telekom employs over 200,000 people and has a market capitalization of $80 billion. We’re thrilled to welcome @DeutscheTelekom’s @TSystems_MMS IT Services group to Chainlink. @Tsystemscom’s world-class infrastructure team secures a large amount of enterprise value today & is now on mainnet helping secure Chainlink’s oracle network. — Chai

Binance Smart Chain Integrates Chainlink Data Oracles

Crypto News Point

Jul 25, 2020
2 min

Binance Smart Chain Integrates Chainlink Data Oracles

Binance Smart Chain, a dual-chain architecture from Binance crypto exchange is integrating Chainlink (LINK) data oracles. Binance Smart Chain adds smart contracts to Binance Chain and is currently in testnet. .@Binance Smart Chain has integrated #Chainlink as its oracle live on testnet! Using Chainlink gives devs access to off-chain data (e.g. @Binance_DEX), enabling them to build DeFi dApps for derivatives, crypto payments, automated asset management and more. — Chainlink –

Chainlink Integrates With CenterPrime To Bring FX Rates Data From Korean Banks To DeFi

Crypto News Point

Jul 25, 2020
2 min

Chainlink Integrates With CenterPrime To Bring FX Rates Data From Korean Banks To DeFi

Chainlink (LINK) is integrating with CenterPrime to bring a foreign exchange rate data feed from Korean banks to DeFi space. CenterPrime is a Hyperledger based project. It has access to the Korean open banking API that streams FX rate data from several local banks. Top Korean banks: Hana Bank, Shinhan Bank, Nonghyup Bank, and Industrial Bank of Korea select #Chainlink and CenterPrime to bring their forex data on-chain, transforming the capabilities of open banking services, f

An Overview Of Blockchain Interoperability

Crypto News Point

Jul 23, 2020
5 min

An Overview Of Blockchain Interoperability

The ability to share data across different blockchain networks can drive blockchain towards mass adoption and evolution. The arrival of interoperability solutions will fundamentally change attitudes towards blockchain. Startups and tech players are joining hands together to facilitate interaction between networks to ensure that decentralization is fully reached. Blockchain technology and its disruption across industries ensures transparency, security and a significant reducti

Twitter Users Accuses Nexo Finance of Being Behind Zeus Capital To Short Chainlink

Crypto News Point

Jul 20, 2020
2 min

Twitter Users Accuses Nexo Finance of Being Behind Zeus Capital To Short Chainlink

Twitter users accused Nexo Finance, the leading regulated financial institution for digital assets, of being behind Zeus Capital, the firm that wanted to short Chainlink (LINK) after social media users saw Zeus Capital’s source code pointing to its website. It has been reported that Twitter users found a connection between Zeus Capital, who days ago called Link “crypto’s Wirecard,” and Nexo Finance on the Zeus Capital website. Embedded within the Zeus website source code were

Crypto News Point

Jun 24, 2020
2 min

China’s Blockchain Service Network Integrates Chainlink’s Oracle Service Into its Ecosystem

China’s Blockchain Service Network (BSN) has integrated Chainlink’s (LINK) oracle service into its ecosystem. It has been reported that BSN was recently formed by China’s State Information Center, China Mobile, China Unionpay, and Red Date Technologies, as the goal of this consortium is to build infrastructure that will lower the entrance barriers to blockchain technology. However, Yifan He, the CEO of Red Date Technology and co-founder of BSN, said that when his company firs

Crypto News Point

Jun 17, 2020
1 min

Chainlink, MakerDAO Honoured As World Economic Forum’s Tech Pioneers 2020

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recognized six blockchain firms, among them, being Chainlink, MakerDAO on its list of 100 ‘early to growth-stage’ companies as Technology Pioneers for 2020. According to the WEF’s website, the blockchain and crypto startups recognized for pioneering new technologies and innovations in 2020 are: Lightning Labs Chainlink MakerDAO Elliptic Ripio Veridium Labs Honored to be chosen as a Technology Pioneer by @wef! https://t.co/klPNuBpnre — Maker

Crypto News Point

Jun 15, 2020
2 min

Chainlink’s Price Oracles To See Widespread Adoption Among DeFi Protocols With Kyber Network

Chainlink’s price oracles are continuing to see widespread adoption among decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, with Kyber Network (KNC) integrating the price feeds on its KyberSwap token swap service. It has been reported that KyberSwap is the third DeFi platform to integrate Chainlink’s price data this month by signposting Chainlink’s increasing dominance over the niche market. However, price references displayed for token swaps on the platform now derive from both Kyber

bottom of page