Weekly Wrap: This Week In Chainlink January 4 - January 10

Weekly Wrap: This Week In Chainlink January 4 - 10

Announcements and Integrations ?

• Chainlink Will Soon Be Launched on Heco, Becoming the 1st Recommended Oracle Solution

@HuobiECOChain is natively integrating Chainlink as its recommended oracle solution. This will give all Heco developers built-in access to the largest collection of on-chain Price Feeds & a generalized generalized oracle framework for obtaining any off-chain resource.

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• Blockpass Employs Chainlink to Provide On-Chain KYC Across Multiple Blockchains

@BlockpassOrg has launched its own Chainlink node on mainnet to make KYC & AML data available to DeFi dApps across the leading blockchains. This will bring important KYC data on-chain, enabling services like proving age, geography, and investor classification.

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• Finage to Run a Chainlink Node

Financial data provider @finageltd will run its own Chainlink node to sell signed data directly to dApps across the leading blockchains. Finange can provide #DeFi developers with access to 25,000 stock prices, 1,300 FX rates, and 1,500 crypto trading pairs.

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• CrescoFin Chooses Leading Oracle Solution Chainlink to Deliver Invoicing Data On-chain

@CrescoFinSA, a DeFi protocol for insured, interest-bearing deposit products, will integrate Chainlink to access secure and reliable data on-chain regarding the off-chain delivery of goods and off-chain reserve balances/insurance backing tokenized invoices.

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• Bondly x Chainlink Technical Integration

@BondlyFinance has integrated Chainlink Price Feeds on mainnet as part of their newly launched on-chain OTC marketplace called BondSwap. Chainlink oracles serve as a reliable benchmark, enabling users to make sound, fair-market decisions on OTC trades.

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• LE7EL.com Integrates Chainlink VRF on Mainnet For Provably Fair Gaming Results

On-chain gaming platform @LE7EL_com is using #ChainlinkVRF live on mainnet to determine the outcome of chance-based games in a provably fair, unbiased, & tamperproof manner. They are also using the Chainlink Alarm Clock to set a 24-hour countdown on-chain.

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• Dvision Network Will Integrate Chainlink to Calculate Digital Asset Prices and Fairly Distribute Random Gaming Rewards

Blockchain-based Virtual Reality ecosystem @Dvision_Network will integrate Chainlink Price Feeds & Chainlink VRF into their NFT marketplace to calculate the costs of creating and selling NFTs, as well as determine the distribution of random NFT rewards.

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• Mettalex Expands Chainlink Oracle Integration on Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain

Decentralized exchange @Mettalex has expanded its Chainlink integration, now leveraging a multitude of additional Price Feeds on Ethereum & Binance Smart Chain to support new DeFi markets for cryptocurrencies, fiat currencies, indices, commodities, & more.

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• QuiverX to Integrate Chainlink Proof of Reserve To Power Transparent, Decentralized Crowdfunding

Decentralized crowdfunding platform @QuiverX5 plans to integrate a custom Chainlink Proof of Reserve oracle solution that provides quarterly revenue data on-chain for SMEs it lists, enabling more transparent and sound evaluations of early-stage companies.

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• Warp Finance Will Integrate Chainlink Price Feeds to Secure Protocol Relaunch

@warpfinance will relaunch its Liquidity Provider capital market with Chainlink Price Feeds to provide high-quality, tamper-proof data sources and broad market coverage, ensuring user funds are secured against flash loan exploits and oracle manipulation.

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• Protofire Receives a Grant for Native Integration of Chainlink on Avalanche

We're excited to award a blockchain integration grant to @protofire for the native integration of Chainlink on @avalancheavax. Chainlink oracles will enable Avalanche developers to build high-throughput smart contracts connected to external data & systems.

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What’s New for Developers ?

• Submit Your Work for the Chainlink Builders Program

Announcing our new Chainlink Builders Program! Find out how to contribute to the Chainlink Network and earn developer badges for being an active member of our technical community. Redeem badges for Chainlink swag, NFTs, exclusive access to events, & more.

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• How to Fetch the Current Price of Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Other Cryptocurrencies in Solidity

Chainlink Price Feeds provide a quick & reliable way to feed high-quality Bitcoin, Ethereum, & other cryptocurrency price data into Solidity smart contracts. Learn how to securely fetch real-time price data with Chainlink oracles in our latest tutorial.

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• How to get historical price data with Chainlink

One import, one constructor, one function––that's all your smart contract needs to retrieve reliable, accurate price data from #Chainlink's decentralized oracle network. See how in our Get the Latest Price code example.

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• FIL/USD Price Reference Contract

By consistently launching secure price oracles for in-demand assets, #Chainlink helps developers keep pace with #DeFi's growth. Integrate the new FIL/USD Price Feed on mainnet today to support DeFi products for @Filecoin, already used by @synthetix_io.

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• Foreign Exchange Rate Price Reference Contracts

Chainlink is expanding possibilities for DeFi by supporting unique price feeds for major asset pairs. USD-denominated price oracles are already live for many leading foreign exchange rates that dApps can integrate today, such as AUD, EUR, CHF, GBP, & JPY.

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Featured Videos & Educational Pieces ?

• Circuit Breakers and Client Diversity Within the Chainlink Network
  • Chainlink Price Feeds provide users with the maximum amount of security, reliability, and data quality, along with additional layers of protection such as circuit breakers and multiple clients, protecting user funds against a black swan event.

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• How to Prevent Price Oracle Attacks in DeFi | Sergey Nazarov, Chainlink on Decrypt Daily
  • Chainlink Price Feeds source data from hundreds of exchanges, ensuring broad market coverage and protecting DeFi smart contracts from volume shifts and manipulation. Watch @SergeyNazarov’s full conversation with @MatthewADiemer from @decryptmedia.

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• The Evolution of Smart Contracts and Cryptoeconomic Security
  • Implicit staking and explicit staking are both powerful cryptoeconomic forces. While Implicit staking creates guarantees about adherence to a protocol generally, explicit staking creates specific guarantees about fulfilling individual contract requests.

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Ecosystem & Community Celebrations in 2020 ?

• YGY Integrates Chainlink VRF on Mainnet for Provably Random NFT Distribution
• DeFi project offers new way to trade the entire $1 trillion crypto market
• Warp Finance adds Chainlink oracles to protect against flash loans on Cointelegraph
• Reputation.link 2020 Year in Review
• reNFT’s White-Elephant Code Breakdown
• DMM 2021 Ongoing Roadmap with Chainlink
• We Simplify Tech Chainlink Infographic

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RSVP for Upcoming Events ?

• <12 December> [VIRTUAL MEETUP] - Mettalex and Chainlink Live Q&A
• <13 December> [VIRTUAL MEETUP] - Meet up virtual en Español con RCN Network
• <15 December> [VIRTUAL MEETUP] - The Graph and Chainlink Live Q&A

Are you interested in hosting your own meetup? Apply to become a Chainlink Community Advocate today: https://events.chain.link/advocate

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Chainlink Labs is hiring to build Chainlink’s network: Check out these open roles ?‍?

View all open roles at https://careers.smartcontract.com

Are there other community content and celebrations that we missed? Post them in the comments below! ⤵️

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