
About this episode
Chris Blec is joined by Nick Fett of Tellor to discuss the critical role that oracles play in DeFi.
Some of the topics covered:
- what makes Tellor unique in the oracle space
- the challenges of running a trustless & decentralized project without taking shortcuts
- the perils of accepting VC money
- Chainlink's centralization issues
- and more!
If you want to learn about oracles in DeFi and get a better understanding of how they work and what their risks are, then you'll find this conversation very useful.
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