Coinbase Cloud plugs into Chainlink oracle network to improve smart contract reliability
Chainlink’s oracle network will welcome Coinbase Cloud as a node operator to improve high-quality data provision to a number of blockchain protocols. Coinbase Cloud will leverage its global infrastructure and experience managing blockchain data to bolster the security and reliability of the Chainlink blockchain oracle network . The American cryptocurrency exchange’s cloud service will operate as a new node operator on the Chainlink network in a partnership that is set to improve decentralization of the Web3 ecosystem. Coinbase Cloud’s infrastructure already services a number of leading blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, Algorand and Aptos. Chainlink node operators are integral to the network, and responsible for connecting smart contracts on different blockchains to data and systems. Related: Google Cloud broadens Web3 startup program with 11 blockchain firms Chainlink essentially creates a bridge between Web2 and Web3 by sourcing, formatting and transmitting data to smart...