Currently, the entire blockchain ecosystem faces a fundamental dilemma: it can process data at an astonishing speed, settling tens of thousands of transactions per second with accounts accurate to the smallest detail. But the problem is that its perception of the real world is nearly zero. It cannot see stock market fluctuations, feel the flow of commodities, or be aware of everything happening in the real world.



This is like a giant trapped inside a glass box—possessing powerful computing capabilities but cut off from external information.

And now, a multi-trillion-dollar problem is gradually being solved: how to enable blockchain to perceive the real world? The answer is gradually emerging through the evolution of oracles. The new generation of oracles, represented by APRO, has far surpassed the basic function of "carrying price data." Their ambition is to equip the entire chain with an AI-powered, tamper-proof perception system.

**From Messenger to Quality Inspector**

The traditional oracle's working principle is simple: fetch a price from Exchange A and directly upload it to the chain. But there is a huge hidden risk here. If someone suddenly executes a large order on a certain exchange to create a fake price, the oracle will unhesitatingly transmit this false signal to the chain. The result is that normal users' lending positions are unjustly liquidated, losing their principal.

APRO's approach is entirely different. It has built a comprehensive data validation framework:

Data Cross-Verification: Simultaneously fetch prices from dozens of exchanges worldwide. The algorithm automatically detects outliers and determines which data reflects the true market and which signals are manipulated.

Pattern Recognition: AI models are trained to identify common market manipulation tactics—such as pump-and-dump schemes, wash trading, and other typical behaviors—filtering out false information before the data enters the chain.

Continuous Monitoring: Instead of a one-time verification, it establishes a real-time anomaly warning mechanism.

What does this upgrade mean? It signifies that future oracles will no longer be passive data carriers but intelligent gatekeepers in the blockchain world.
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MEV_Whisperervip
· 22h ago
Wow, finally someone is seriously addressing this issue. The previous oracle was really just a copy-paste job, with no defensive capabilities at all.
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GateUser-40edb63bvip
· 22h ago
This logic is actually quite heartbreaking. The crypto circle has been innovating in a self-congratulatory manner, but indeed there's a layer of curtain separating it from the real world. --- If a oracle could truly prevent flash loan attacks, that would be impressive. But can we trust it this time? --- "Equipping the entire chain with perception systems" sounds very romantic, but the problem is, who will verify the verification machines? Passing the buck down the line. --- APRO's cross-chain validation is indeed more reliable than single exchanges for price discovery, but I'm worried it might become a new centralized bottleneck. --- Finally, someone has spoken out. Those previous oracles couldn't prevent price manipulation through order smashing. Do users deserve to be liquidated? --- Wait, if there are 10,000 transactions per second but the recognition delay is 0.1 seconds, then fake prices are already on the chain. How do we handle this time gap? --- I'm optimistic about this direction, but honestly, we need to see it go live and run properly before we can say anything. --- Perceiving the real world is the right approach, but you guys have always liked to boast. When something goes wrong, you'll come back to fix it.
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DegenWhisperervip
· 22h ago
The analogy of the Glass Box Giant is brilliant and really hits the current pain points... But honestly, is the APRO verification framework reliable, or is it just another PPT project?
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GasFeeCriervip
· 22h ago
The Glass Box Giant is indeed impressive, but to be honest, whether the APRO verification framework is reliable or not depends on running it for a period of time to see...
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