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Oracle Risk

Assesses oracle dependency — how much the protocol relies on external price feeds, and how vulnerable those feeds are to manipulation or failure.

Max score: 10792 protocols rated

Worst Offenders

Top 20 protocols with the highest oracle risk scores.

#ProtocolOracle Risk ScoreOverall Grade
1KiloEx10 / 10D+
2Loopscale10 / 10C
3RedStone Oracle9 / 10C+
4Kelp DAO8 / 10D
5Flying Tulip8 / 10C-
6Flare Network8 / 10C-
7WOOFi8 / 10C
8Parcl8 / 10C+
9Truebit7 / 10D
10THORChain7 / 10D
11Tapioca7 / 10D+
12Elixir Protocol7 / 10D+
13Aster7 / 10D+
14YieldBlox7 / 10D+
15Alpaca Leveraged Yield Farming7 / 10C-
16M07 / 10C-
17Thetanuts Finance7 / 10C-
18Mountain Protocol7 / 10C-
19Symm.io7 / 10C-
20Vesta Equity7 / 10C-

Best Performers

Top 10 protocols with the lowest oracle risk scores.

#ProtocolOracle Risk ScoreOverall Grade
1Phoenix0 / 10A-
2Algorand0 / 10A-
3QuickSwap DEX0 / 10B+
4Ethereum Name Service0 / 10B+
5Stellar DEX0 / 10B+
6Stellar0 / 10B+
7Realms0 / 10B+
8Uniswap V30 / 10B+
9Paxos Gold0 / 10B+
10Litecoin0 / 10B+

Score Distribution

How 792 protocols distribute across oracle risk score ranges.

0–3
403
4–5
339
6–8
42
9–10
8

Why Oracle Risk Matters

Oracle failures and manipulations have caused billions in DeFi losses. Protocols with high oracle surface are exposed to flash loan attacks, stale price feeds, and oracle outages.

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