The design, published
The Augur Lituus whitepaper sets out how the oracle works, with a comparative analysis of oracle security.
Research and implementation
The research is published and the build is underway. Before applications can depend on Augur Lituus, the implementation has to be tested, audited and explained in plain language.
Terms in this guide
All key terms →- Oracle
- A service that tells a blockchain what happened in the real world.
- Bond
- REP put at risk behind an answer. Wrong answers lose most of their bond to the winners.
- Fork
- The last resort. REP holders move to the answer they believe; the total that moves decides the original oracle’s answer.