Oracle
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14 LINK 14Chainlink | $12.54 | 0.92% | −0.93% | 14.76% | $9.39 B | $12.53 B | $236.99 M | |||
77 PYTH 77Pyth Network | $0.0953 | 10.60% | 14.64% | 79.51% | $750.48 M | $946.40 M | $110.66 M | |||
124 GRT 124The Graph | $0.02498 | −0.73% | −3.64% | 44.64% | $274.89 M | $291.58 M | $6.56 M | |||
264 RED 264RedStone | $0.1568 | 0.26% | 9.38% | 21.08% | $85.37 M | $157.20 M | $7.33 M | |||
287 RLC 287iExec RLC | $0.8724 | 4.83% | 0.81% | 218.77% | $75.90 M | $75.44 M | $19.56 M | |||
367 TRB 367Tellor Tributes | $18.28 | 0.41% | 0.04% | 10.78% | $51.71 M | $53.01 M | $4.09 M | |||
390 XYO 390XYO Network | $0.003451 | 1.18% | −3.51% | 8.21% | $47.86 M | $48.08 M | $3.13 M | |||
418 BAND 418Band | $0.2375 | 2.68% | 4.83% | 32.50% | $43.68 M | $43.78 M | $1.90 M | |||
421 PHA 421Phala | $0.0508 | 0.22% | −16.54% | 88.09% | $43.58 M | $50.75 M | $15.97 M | |||
433 AURORA 433Aurora | $0.05502 | 6.57% | −5.71% | 269.94% | $40.93 M | $55.11 M | $629,924.14 | |||
479 UMA 479UMA | $0.3934 | −0.80% | −0.57% | 12.47% | $36.51 M | $51.74 M | $1.37 M | |||
500 AT 500APRO | $0.138 | 0.31% | 0.34% | −5.24% | $34.50 M | $138.30 M | $4.33 M | |||
507 DIA 507DIA | $0.1671 | −1.23% | −1.66% | 40.32% | $20.00 M | $28.14 M | $4.89 M | |||
586 CTSI 586Cartesi | $0.03187 | −0.31% | −9.40% | 32.17% | $30.39 M | $31.72 M | $6.71 M | |||
641 ERG 641Ergo | $0.3203 | 7.17% | 5.62% | 27.80% | $26.74 M | $31.02 M | $123,476.00 | |||
661 API3 661Api3 | $0.2922 | −0.85% | 0.36% | 30.58% | $25.25 M | $55.02 M | $8.30 M | |||
881 OLAS 881Autonolas | $0.05105 | −2.98% | 14.22% | 95.57% | $15.28 M | $24.18 M | $132,954.79 | |||
1230 ORAI 1230Oraichain | $0.5961 | 3.30% | 1.60% | 36.38% | $8.24 M | $10.72 M | $143,540.90 | |||
1462 LIT 1462Litentry | $0.1169 | −1.27% | −2.72% | −66.89% | $5.28 M | $11.69 M | $57,368.00 | |||
1607 FLX 1607SEDA Protocol | $0.01705 | 0.00% | −3.18% | −17.51% | $4.28 M | $17.03 M | $279,078.87 | |||
2648 XFUND 2648xFund | $98.20 | 2.05% | 0.96% | −0.73% | $979,139.92 | $979,054.00 | $7.09 | |||
2688 LOYAL 2688Loyal | $0.07358 | −0.51% | −0.38% | −31.46% | $919,366.66 | $1.51 M | $342.17 | |||
2895 SKEY 2895Skey Network | $0.001337 | 0.30% | −0.57% | 9.64% | $740,681.80 | $1.34 M | $126,116.00 | |||
2967 WIT 2967Witnet | $0.0005142 | 2.80% | 1.04% | 170.08% | $685,391.50 | $584,844.11 | $3.16 | |||
3347 PLI 3347Plugin | $0.002975 | −3.53% | −16.78% | 222.30% | $450,312.83 | $1.49 M | $17,467.43 | |||
3527 KP3R 3527Keep3rV1 | $0.8942 | 2.11% | −0.42% | −0.76% | $380,194.16 | $380,194.16 | $327.65 | |||
3583 NB 3583Nubila Network | $0.001204 | −13.39% | −1.03% | 85.08% | $360,518.27 | $1.20 M | $100,702.00 | |||
3953 ZAP 3953Zap | $0.001088 | 2.94% | −15.23% | −23.03% | $256,925.17 | $565,760.00 | $85.95 | |||
4028 C3 4028Charli3 | $0.002415 | −8.58% | 17.00% | 7.03% | $241,500.00 | $241,500.00 | $112.40 | |||
4331 UFI 4331PureFi | $0.003194 | 11.57% | −2.68% | −26.73% | $186,602.52 | $319,400.00 | $80.86 | |||
4378 YAI 4378Ÿ | $0.001985 | −2.10% | 1.18% | −2.60% | $180,634.99 | $198,499.99 | $17.21 | |||
4789 HAPI 4789HAPI | $0.1774 | −11.76% | −22.79% | −20.19% | $129,900.87 | $133,188.23 | $2,147.48 | |||
4886 IDNA 4886Idena | $0.001211 | −0.53% | −0.51% | 10.50% | $120,298.31 | $194,606.98 | $88.51 | |||
5925 ORK 5925Orakuru | $0.002311 | −0.42% | −0.48% | 2.09% | $55,445.06 | $105,864.81 | $22.89 | |||
6125 EXO 6125Exotic Markets | $0.05314 | 3.34% | 1.08% | −28.60% | $48,354.88 | $531,397.48 | $1.63 | |||
6745 HERMES 6745HERMES | $0.001603 | 1.09% | −5.03% | −18.00% | $30,827.88 | $160,300.00 | $358.53 | |||
6997 UMB 6997Umbrella Network | $0.00008886 | −15.96% | −0.06% | −11.02% | $26,032.65 | $29,537.19 | $1.28 | |||
7467 AINARA 7467Ainara | $0.00002135 | 0.00% | 172.66% | −21.88% | $18,295.46 | $18,295.46 | $8.62 | |||
7670 MOD 7670Modefi | $0.0009633 | −96.80% | −96.80% | −96.60% | $15,486.74 | $21,192.60 | $10.18 | |||
9027 SWTCH 9027Switchboard | $0.00003267 | 19.64% | −20.15% | −94.60% | $5,606.38 | $32,669.99 | $4.68 | |||
9133 BIRD 9133Bird.Money | $0.05358 | −74.55% | −10.26% | −25.20% | $5,086.99 | $7,501.20 | $1.12 | |||
9448 SORA 9448Sora Oracle | $0.00003559 | −1.07% | −6.90% | −2.23% | $3,345.46 | $35,590.00 | $268.06 | |||
9659 ROOM 9659OptionRoom | $0.00009388 | −6.75% | −6.75% | −8.49% | $1,172.87 | $9,388.00 | $0.9941 | |||
9939 KYL 9939Kylin Network | $0.001936 | 10.13% | 33.55% | 110.96% | -- | $1.94 M | $67.81 | |||
11956 OEX 11956OracleX | $0.000011 | 0.85% | −0.71% | −5.22% | -- | $110,000.00 | $7.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a blockchain oracle in crypto?
A blockchain oracle is an infrastructure protocol that delivers verified off-chain data — asset prices, real-world events, randomness — to smart contracts, which cannot natively access data outside their own chain. Oracles matter because on-chain execution is immutable, so a faulty feed causes permanent, unrecoverable losses. Decentralized oracle networks solve this using multiple independent nodes and data sources with multi-layer aggregation. Oracles underpin DeFi lending, perpetuals, prediction markets, and RWA tokenization. DropsTab tracks 40+ oracle projects across the sector, including Chainlink (LINK) and Pyth Network (PYTH).
Why do smart contracts need oracles — what is the oracle problem?
The oracle problem is the inability of smart contracts to access any data outside their own blockchain. Smart contracts run in a deterministic sandbox and cannot call external APIs, so a lending protocol cannot read an asset's market price on its own. This gap makes oracles mandatory for DeFi: a lending market cannot liquidate positions without a price feed. A single trusted data source reintroduces central failure — so decentralized oracle networks distribute data across independent nodes to remove that single point of failure.
How do blockchain oracles work — decentralized versus centralized?
Decentralized oracle networks aggregate data from multiple independent nodes and sources, then reconcile the results on-chain before delivery to a smart contract. A centralized oracle relies on one node or one source, which reintroduces a single point of failure and manipulation risk. Chainlink (LINK) uses independent node operators with multi-layer aggregation across its feeds. Tellor (TRB) secures data through a permissionless proof-of-work model. Decentralization matters because oracle manipulation and stale-feed exploits remain a leading DeFi attack vector, frequently executed through flash-loan-driven price attacks.
What is the difference between push and pull oracles?
Push oracles deliver data on-chain automatically — on a fixed schedule or when a price crosses a deviation threshold. Pull oracles keep data off-chain and let a smart contract fetch the latest value on demand, saving gas. The distinction matters for high-frequency DeFi: pull models reduce cost for perpetuals and derivatives venues. Chainlink Data Feeds push prices to Aave, while Pyth Network (PYTH) uses a pull model serving 300+ protocols. Chainlink Data Streams and Pyth's pull design have gained share for low-latency perps trading.
How are oracle projects ranked by TVS and market cap?
Oracle networks are ranked primarily by Total Value Secured (TVS) — the on-chain value depending on a given oracle's feeds, tracked by DeFiLlama. TVS matters because it measures real economic reliance, not token speculation. Secondary structural signals include supported-chain count, number and type of data feeds, integrated protocols, node decentralization, and update latency. Per DeFiLlama snapshots, Chainlink (LINK) secures roughly $33B in TVS — an estimated ~59% of the tracked oracle sector. Treat all TVS figures as sourced snapshots, since data is fragmented across trackers.
Which are the top oracle projects and best oracle coins?
Chainlink (LINK) leads the oracle sector by a wide margin, holding an estimated ~59% of tracked TVS with the broadest chain and protocol integration, VRF randomness, and CCIP cross-chain messaging. Pyth Network (PYTH) ranks as the leading institutional pull oracle, with ~120+ first-party publishers including Jane Street and Cboe, and roughly $3B TVS across 300+ protocols. RedStone (RED) holds roughly $3.6B TVS per DeFiLlama. The Graph (GRT), Band (BAND), API3, UMA, Tellor (TRB), and DIA cover indexing, first-party, and dispute-based oracle models.
What is the difference between Chainlink and Pyth?
Chainlink (LINK) and Pyth Network (PYTH) differ in data delivery and sourcing model. Chainlink primarily pushes data on-chain via node operators aggregating third-party sources, and holds an estimated ~59% of oracle TVS with adoption spanning Swift, DTCC, and J.P. Morgan pilots. Pyth Network runs a pull model sourcing directly from ~120+ first-party publishers — trading firms and exchanges like Jane Street, Binance, and Cboe. Chainlink prioritizes broad multi-chain coverage; Pyth prioritizes high-frequency, low-latency price data for perpetuals and derivatives venues.
What are the risks of investing in oracle tokens?
Concentration risk is the leading structural risk in the oracle sector: one provider secures a majority of TVS, so a systemic Chainlink (LINK) incident would ripple across DeFi. Oracle manipulation and stale-feed exploits remain a top DeFi attack vector, often executed via flash-loan price attacks. Node decentralization and data-source quality vary widely across smaller projects, and many long-tail oracle tokens carry thin documentation and liquidity. Regulatory exposure grows as oracles carry regulated market data — equities and FX — on-chain. Assess each project's TVS and integration depth before exposure.
Why is the oracle sector growing in 2025–2026?
RWA tokenization is the primary growth driver for oracles in 2025–2026: oracles supply the pricing and proof-of-reserve rails for tokenized funds, bonds, and equities. Institutional data deals signal TradFi flowing on-chain — Nasdaq selected Pyth Network (PYTH) to distribute TotalView order-book data across blockchains in June 2026. Low-latency pull feeds are gaining share for perpetuals, while compute oracles extend the category into verifiable off-chain computation and AI-response aggregation. DropsTab tracks vesting schedules and fundraising data for 40+ oracle projects for side-by-side comparison.