Tellor protocol
Overview
Tellor is a decentralized oracle protocol built on Ethereum that enables smart contracts to access off-chain data, primarily price feeds. It uses a network of staked reporters who submit data, with a dispute mechanism and economic incentives to ensure accuracy.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Tellor connects to 7 tracked entities, most strongly to Ethereum, TRB, Tellor 360.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 7 of 7 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
deployed_on | Ethereum | 90% |
issued | TRB | 90% |
supports_token | TRB | 85% |
launched | Tellor 360 | 80% |
deployed_on | Arbitrum | 77% |
deployed_on | Polygon | 77% |
deployed_on | Optimism | 77% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Tellor?
Tellor is a decentralized oracle network that brings off-chain data onto the Ethereum blockchain, using staked reporters and a dispute mechanism to maintain data integrity.
How does Tellor ensure data accuracy?
Tellor employs staked reporters who submit data values, and any incorrect submissions can be challenged through a dispute process, resulting in economic penalties for bad actors.
What is the Tellor token (TRB) used for?
TRB is the native token used by reporters to stake in order to participate in data submission and to vote in dispute resolution within the Tellor system.
What is Tellor connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Tellor is linked to 7 other tracked entities, most strongly to Ethereum, TRB, Tellor 360.
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