Oracles
Oracles: a core concept in web3 coverage, explained in plain English.
Oracles refers to a concept that comes up constantly in web3 reporting. In practice it describes how oracles works, who is affected and why it matters to readers.
The term is often used loosely. A precise reading focuses on the mechanism behind oracles rather than the outcome, which is where most confusion starts.
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