#pythnetwork
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Pyth Network: The Next-Gen Oracle Providing Crypto with Institutional-Quality Data
Ever wonder where DeFi applications get their real-time prices to trade? ???? The answer is an oracle network, and Pyth Network is a game-changer.
In contrast to others, Pyth is a first-party oracle, i.e., it receives data directly from over 120 leading exchanges, market makers, and trading firms. No intermediaries, no latency. This renders the data ultra-fast, reliable, and tamper-proof.
Key Highlights:
* Straight from the Source: Crypto, stock, FX, and commodity prices are directly from the largest market participants.
* Lightning Speed: Pyth prices update multiple times a second, which is critical for derivatives and high-frequency trading.
* Multi-Chain Capability: Pyth publishes its data securely to over 50 blockchains via Wormhole, making institutional-grade data available to the entire crypto ecosystem.
* Gas-Efficient "Pull" Model: Apps pull data only when needed, more gas-efficient than oracles or the conventional ones.
Pyth is not just a tool but a bridge for the future of finance, bridging traditional and decentralized markets.