😎Awesome Witnet

A curated list of awesome resources, tutorials, articles, partners and many other relevant information to learn everything Witnet.

Official materials

• Witnet project website

• Witnet documentation website

• Witnet Foundation website

• The original 2017 Witnet whitepaper

Official channels

• GitHub

• Twitter

• Telegram

• Discord

• Medium

• Reddit

Software

Validator / mining nodes

• witnet-rust : A full archival node created in Rust, by Witnet Foundation and open source contributors.

Official Wallets

• Sheikah Witnet Wallet for Windows, MacOS, GNU/Linux and Chromebook by OtherPlane Labs and open source contributors.

• myWitWallet, A mobile first non-custodial wallet also available on desktop.

Blockchain explorers

• Witnet Blockchain Explorer by DrCPU and open source contributors.

• Witnet Data Feeds Explorer by OtherPlane Labs and open source contributors.

$WIT Coin

Exchanges

• Gate.io (WIT/USDT)

• Gate.io (WIT/ETH)

• Gate.io (WIT/BTC)

• MEXC (WIT/USDT)

• Bitmart (WIT/USDT)

• Changelly

• Simpleswap

Educational content

Videos

• 07/25/2023 Witnet @ BOS 2023 - "Overcoming the Challenges of Developing A Truly Multi Chain Oracle Network"

• 12/15/2022 The Oracle Solution in DeFi; A Call To Action - Witnet | BOS22

• 02/14/2022 Talk at EthDenver 2022: a multichain oracle for the multichain future

• 12/09/2021 Overview of the Witnet Grant Program by ECOINOMICA 🇷🇺
• 10/26/2021 Talk at TheDAOist Lisbon: Making DAOs accessible for everyone

• 10/15/2021 Witnet: a next-generation network of oracles by ECOINOMICA 🇷🇺
• 04/20/2021 Witnet Community Sessions — Adoption of WIP 0009, 0011 and 0012

• 03/30/2021 Interview at ElevenPaths 🇪🇸
• 11/23/2020 How to create a Witnet Wallet using the Sheikah desktop app

• 07/24/2020 How to setup a Witnet Node on a Raspberry Pi

• 05/07/2020 Interview with Tom Heavy

• 04/17/2019 Interview at RCast

• 12/07/2018 Interview at Bloom Fireside

• 11/06/2018 Talk at D1Conf 2018: The Future of Oracles and Data On The Blockchain

• 10/24/2018 Interview at D1Conf

• 03/13/2018 Talk at CryptoInvest / The Cube 🇪🇸
• 02/15/2018 1-minute Explainer

Articles

2024

2023

• 12/05/23 Gaming and Lotteries on the blockchain and how they’ll evolve: AMA with CroDraw

• 12/01/23 Comparing two oracle projects: Witnet 2.0 versus API3

• 11/30/23 November Monthly Roundup

• 11/21/23 Analysing the key features of Witnet compared to Redstone

• 11/16/23 Taking a look at two oracle projects: Witnet 2.0 versus Pyth

• 11/14/23 Blockchain Oracles: A Developer’s Perspective

• 11/06/23 Taking a look at two oracle projects: Witnet 2.0 versus Chainlink

• 11/01/23 Leveraging the Power of UTXO: Advantages for Witnet

• 10/29/23 Key Unique Features Between Witnet Blockchain and Band Protocol

• 10/27/23 Witnet 2.0 Official Roadmap

• 10/26/23 Witnet: The First Oracle Protocol On Scroll Mainnet

• 10/26/23 Taking a look at two oracle projects: Witnet 2.0 versus Band Protocol

• 10/20/23 $WIT live on Changelly

• 10/18/23 How to prove wallet ownership in myWitWallet?

• 10/10/23 September 2023 Monthly Roundup

• 10/04/23 Announcing Cross-Chain Data Requests, a new format for truly decentralized oracles

• 09/28/23 Witnet integrated on Syscoin layer 2, Rollux

• 09/06/23 August Community Call and Monthly Roundup

• 08/31/23 Witnet live on Mantle

• 08/30/23 Why and how Witnet will continue to further decentralize after the PoS transition

• 08/22/23 Witnet 2.0 discussion: tokenomics

• 08/21/23 Announcing the Witnet Advocate Program Season 3

• 08/03/23 What staking means for current Witnet miners and the current state of Proof of Stake development

• 07/27/23 July community call and monthly roundup

• 07/21/23 $WIT listed on SimpleSwap

• 07/14/23 $WIT listed on LetsExchange

• 07/10/23 stETH generating real world impact for WaterAid via PoolTogether, The Giving Block, and Witnet

• 07/07/23 You’re a Witnet stakeholder? This is how Witnet 2.0 will affect you

• 07/29/23 June community call and monthly roundup

• 07/27/23 Why Proof of Stake? A dissection of the transition from RandPoE to PoS

• 06/16/23 The Witnet Protocol, Witnet Foundation, OtherPlane Labs, and how they all work for the same mission

• 05/29/23 $WIT to launch on first U.S. available exchange, Bitmart

• 05/26/23 Announcing Witnet 2.0 including huge protocol enhancements like Proof of Stake, tokenomic updates, and tooling upgrades.

• 05/25/23 How to import your private keys into myWitWallet from Sheikah

• 05/24/23 Announcing the MyWitWallet private beta

• 05/08/23 Witnet live on Fuse, securing on-chain value for its 25th blockchian integration

• 05/03/23 April community call and monthly roundup

• 04/27/23 Witnet live on Elastos providing secure price feeds to developers

• 04/25/23 The Witnet Foundation funding CroDraw

• 04/21/23 Pinjam’s capital efficiency using the Witnet oracle

• 04/06/23 Witnet the first oracle live on Polygon zkEVM, providing price feeds

• 04/04/23 March community call and monthly roundup

• 03/30/23 The lifecycle of a Witnet transaction

• 03/24/23 The Witnet explorer: version 1.4

• 03/17/23 Witnet oracle provides price feeds to Mare Finance, brings TVS to $178m

• 03/16/23 How and why to purchase the largest collaborative NFT creation, WittyPixels

• 03/10/23 Fallback Oracles

• 03/09/23 How the official ETHDenver game, WittyPixels, uses the Witnet oracle

• 02/20/23 Witnet partnering with ETHDenver and The Giving Block for WittyPixels

• 02/19/23 Announcing Witnet 1.6: Welcome “Slash&Burn” and many more key updates to the Protocol!

• 02/17/23 The Witnet Foundation providing funding for Digemart

• 02/09/23 WittyPixels: The largest collaborative NFT creation to date — powered by Witnet

• 02/06/23 The Witnet Foundation giving a grant to Dodao.dev

• 02/02/23 How to deploy randomness on Reef $REEF

• 02/01/23 How to deploy a price feed on Reef $REEF

• 01/26/23 January Community Call and Monthly Roundup

• 01/24/23 The Witnet Foundation funding PocketDemons

• 01/12/23 Witnet securing Reef protocol

• 01/09/23 Witnet X PoolTogether AMA

• 01/02/23 Witnet 2022 year in review

2022

• 12/29/23 December community call and monthly roundup

• 12/21/22 Witnet deploying on Ultron network

• 12/20/22 How to deploy a price feed on Dogechain $DC

• 12/16/22 The Witnet explorer: version 1.3

• 12/08/22 How to deploy randomness on Syscoin $SYS

• 12/06/22 How to deploy a price feed on Syscoin $SYS

• 12/01/22 November community call and monthly roundup

• 12/01/22 How to deploy randomness on Ethereum $ETH

• 11/29/22 How to deploy a price feed on Ethereum $ETH

• 11/25/22 A “Post-Mortem” of the November 2 Consensus Disruption Episode in the Witnet Blockchain

• 11/25/22 Witnet securing Toucan Protocol

• 11/23/22 How to deploy randomness on Moonbeam $GLMR

• 11/22/22 How to use Sheikah as a WIT wallet

• 11/22/22 How to deploy a price feed on Moonbeam $GLMR

• 11/15/22 How to deploy a price feed on Klaytn $KLAY

• 11/14/22 The importance of Witnet in a time like this

• 11/10/22 Witnet securely providing Dogechain with data feeds

• 11/02/22 How to deploy a price feed on Optimism $OP

• 10/27/22 October Community Call and Monthly Roundup

• 10/26/22 Here’s the Witnet Fall ’22 Release Round! Time to upgrade!

• 10/21/22 How to craft your own Witnet oracle queries using HTTP POST

• 10/21/22 The Witnet Foundation funding Argo Protocol.

• 10/20/22 How to deploy randomness on KuCoin Community Chain $KCS

• 10/18/22 How to deploy a price feed on KuCoin Community Chain $KCS

• 10/13/22 How to deploy randomness on OKXChain $OKT

• 10/12/22 How to craft your own oracle queries in HTTP GET using Witnet

• 10/11/22 How to deploy a price feed on OKX Chain $OKT

• 10/10/22 Witnet live on Syscoin mainnet and providing price feeds and randomness

• 10/06/22 Witnet funding Thndr Mystery Boxes

• 10/06/22 How to deploy randomness on Polygon $MATIC

• 10/04/22 How to deploy a price feed on Polgyon $MATIC

• 09/30/22 Witnet fully integrated on Optimism

• 09/29/22 September Community Call and Monthly Roundup

• 09/27/22 How to deploy a price feed on Meter $MTRG

• 09/16/22 Witnet Ecosystem: The data feeds explorer, under the hood

• 09/15/22 How to deploy randomness on Kava $KAVA

• 09/13/22 How to deploy a price feed on Kava $KAVA

• 09/08/22 Witnet providing security to Lend.Finance

• 09/06/22 How to deploy a price feed on Cronos $CRO

• 09/05/22 Witnet and SmartBCH decentralizing the internet, together

• 09/01/22 How to deploy randomness on Boba $BOBA

• 09/01/22 Introducing the Witnet Grant Program

• 08/31/22 Introducing the Witnet Advocate Program

• 08/30/22 Witnet goes live on Cube Chain

• 08/25/22 August Community Call and Monthly Roundup

• 08/23/22 How to deploy a price feed on Conflux $CFX

• 08/19/22 How to deploy randomness on Celo $CELO

• 08/18/22 Witnet Ecosystem: The Data Feeds Explorer

• 08/17/22 How to deploy a price feed on Celo $CELO

• 08/11/22 Witnet X Conflux AMA

• 08/10/22 How to deploy randomness on Avalanche $AVAX

• 08/08/22 How to deploy a price feed on Avalanche $AVAX

• 07/28/22 July Community Call and Roundup

• 07/28/22 The first grant from the Witnet Foundation

• 07/04/22 Witnet being listed on MEXC Global

• 07/01/22 0xLend X Witnet AMA

• 06/24/22 June Community Call Roundup

• 06/24/22 QiDao and Manhattan getting price feeds and security from the Witnet oracle

• 06/22/22 0xLend and Witnet are changing deFi, together

• 06/17/22 Witnet and Kava have officially integrated, and why this could change the landscape

• 06/02/22 The Witnet explorer: version 1.2

• 05/09/22 Witnet Collaborating with Klaytn to Bring Decentralized Price Feeds and Randomness Generation to Kakao-backed Blockchain

• 05/03/22 Weekly newsletter of Witnet $Wit — The Multichain Decentralized Oracle — Issue #1

• 03/31/22 Witnet Partners with Cronos to Bring Decentralized Oracles, Price Feeds and Randomness Generation

• 03/30/22 Witnet Partners with OKXChain to Bring Decentralized Oracles, Price Feeds and Randomness to OKC

• 03/28/22 Introducing Witnet-Rust 1.5 — Miners, it is time to upgrade!

• 03/08/22 Witnet Advisor To The KCC Unicorn Contest with Grants, Awards, and Mentorship

• 01/14/22 Witnet Partners with Celo to Bring Decentralized Price Feeds and Randomness to the Celo chain

• 01/03/22 Witnet Partners with KuCoin Community to Bring Decentralized Oracles, Price Feeds and Randomness…

2021

• 12/28/21 Witnet 2021: Year In Review

• 12/02/21 TriAngle is Using the Witnet Oracle to Power Decentralized Lending Protocol on Conflux Network

• 11/24/21 Witnet Partners with Conflux Network to Bring Decentralized Oracle to Their Next-Gen L1 Blockchain

• 11/23/21 Announcing the Witnet Grant Program

• 09/14/21 Witnet Decentralized Oracle Network Partners with Boba Network

• 09/07/21 Announcing the Witnet Ambassador Program

• 08/13/21 Tutorial: Off-chain voting on Aragon DAOs powered by Witnet

• 07/07/21 Witnet-Rust 1.3.0 Introduces TAPI

• 06/21/21 Witnet Celebrates Summer By Introducing Sheikah 1.9.4 and Witnet-Rust 1.2.3

• 06/03/21 Witnet-Rust 1.2.2 Critical Upgrade is live. Update NOW to rejoin the chain!

• 05/03/21 What A Valid Cryptoeconomic Design Looks Like For a Blockchain Oracle

• 04/26/21 Witnet decentralized oracle brings Aragon DAOs to Discord

• 04/24/21 Witnet-Rust 1.2.1 Critical Upgrade is live. Update NOW if your node is forked!

• 04/12/21 Introducing Witnet-Rust 1.2, a Huge Milestone for the Witnet Protocol

• 03/15/21 Witnet Foundation is now a Non Profit Organization with a new governing board and ambitious goals

• 02/25/21 Witnet-Rust 1.1.3 Critical Upgrade is live. Update NOW if your node is forked!

• 02/08/21 Introducing Witnet Improvement Proposal no. 9: “Adjust Mining Difficulty”

• 01/19/21 Witnet Tech Pill 1: Transaction And Block Finality

2020

• 12/17/20 Introducing Witnet 1.1: The Biggest Network Upgrade So Far

• 11/26/20 Witnet After Mainnet: This Is Just The Beginning!

• 09/07/20 Testnet 9.3 released

• 09/01/20 Phase 2 Node Operators

• 08/17/20 Testnet 9.2 released

• 06/22/20 Witnet Testnet fork, as ~35k nodes join in.

• 06/17/20 Upgrade Your Witnet Node to Testnet 9 Now!

• 06/04/20 Witnet Smart Contracts Security Audit Results

• 03/26/20 Forked For Good? This is How To Resync Your Witnet Testnet Node

• 03/12/20 How to Upgrade Your Witnet Node to Testnet 7

2019

• 11/27/19 Bitcoin Just Adopted Bech32 Addresses, And Witnet Will Follow Suit 🚀

• 09/06/19 Witnet Monthly Report —August 2019

• 08/05/19 Deterring Bribery Attacks on Decentralized Oracle Networks

• 08/05/19 Witnet Monthly Report — July 2019

• 07/30/19 How to prevent Sybil Attacks without PoW/PoS

• 07/22/19 Announcing our Verifiable Random Function (VRF) library in Solidity

• 07/08/19 Announcing our own Elliptic Curve Cryptography in Solidity

• 07/04/19 Witnet Monthly Report — June 2019

• 06/06/19 The P2P Bucketing System in Witnet

• 06/04/19 Witnet Monthly Report —May 2019

• 05/31/19 Announcing our Verifiable Random Function (VRF) Rust library

• 05/24/19 Spartan: zkSNARKS without trusted setup

• 05/23/19 Introducing the Witnet Summer of Code Program (WSoC)

• 05/23/19 The case against using SGX in your crypto project

• 05/09/19 Witnet: Born and Raised Decentralized

• 05/08/19 Witnet Monthly Report —April 2019

• 03/28/19 Witnet Monthly Report — March 2019

• 03/22/19 An Updated Witnet Roadmap To Mainnet

• 03/14/19 Witnet Monthly Report — February 2019

• 02/15/19 The Next Step for Stablecoins

• 02/15/19 Designing a Decentralized Oracle Network

• 02/08/19 Anonymizing Commit and Reveal Transactions in Decentralized Oracle Solutions

• 02/07/19 How To Run a Full Node on the Witnet Testnet

• 02/05/19 Witnet Monthly Report — January 2019

• 01/25/19 Cryptographic Sortition in Blockchains

• 01/15/19 Witnet To Launch Decentralized Oracle Testnet At Aracon in Berlin

• 01/09/19 A Conversation with MakerDAO’s “Head of Oracles” - Mariano Conti

• 01/07/19 Witnet Monthly Report — December 2018

2018

• 12/05/18 Witnet Monthly Report — November 2018

• 11/06/18 Why Smart Contracts Shouldn’t Trust the Messenger

• 11/05/18 Witnet Monthly Report — October 2018

• 10/09/18 Witnet’s Fall Event Schedule

• 10/01/18 Witnet Monthly Report — September 2018

• 09/14/18 Witnet Must-Reads Digest

• 09/14/18 Witnet Monthly Report — August 2018

• 09/06/18 A brief guide to Sheikah

• 08/07/18 Witnet’s dev team take on how React + Redux + routers should be used best

• 07/31/18 Witnet Monthly Report — July 2018

• 07/03/18 Witnet Monthly Report — June 2018

• 06/25/18 On Oracles and Schelling Points

• 06/05/18 Witnet Monthly Report — May 2018

• 05/28/18 Unmanned vs. Human Oracles

• 05/04/18 Witnet Monthly Report — April 2018

• 05/03/18 Why do we need a Decentralized Oracle Network?

• 04/13/18 In Pursuit of Truth

• 04/09/18 Witnet Monthly Report — March 2018

• 03/28/18 8 reasons why Witnet will make the most of the Rust programming language

• 03/27/18 Witnet Foundation is hiring — join the revolution!

• 03/16/18 Making P2P marketplaces completely trust-less with district0x and Witnet

• 02/20/18 Enabling crypto networks to become cross-chain using Witnet

• 02/20/18 Introducing Witnet

• 02/19/18 Ethereum ❤ Witnet

• 02/07/18 Powered by Witnet: the “Digital Knowledge Arks”

General

On the Importance of Oracles

• Oracles: The Key to Unlocking Smart Contracts Article by Chainlink

• Decentralised Oracles: a comprehensive overview : Article by Julien Thenevard

• Why Decentralized Oracles Matter : Article by Peter Haymond

• The Next Step for Stablecoins: Decentralized Oracles : Article by Jose Garay for Witnet

• The State of Decentralized Oracles : Article by John Adler for Consensys Media

• SchellingCoin: A Minimal-Trust Universal Data Feed : Blog by Vitalik Buterin

Other oracles

• Band Protocol

• Chainlink

• iExec's dOracles

• Maker DAO's Medianizer

• Polaris

• Provable (formerly Oraclize)

• Rhombus

• Tellor

• UMA Project