Apr 1, 2021
3 min read
What is Chainlink? A Guide to the oracles of the future.
If smart contracts are here to stay, so are the oracles for blockchain networks.
Suppose Ethereum and other programmable blockchain networks with smart contracts are here to stay, so are these critical component networks called oracles. Especially the first mover among them called Chainlink.
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