The current real-time price of API3 is $0.3842. In the past 24 hours, API3 has traded between $0.3823 and $0.4016, showing strong market activity. The all-time high of API3 is $10.3, and the all-time low is $0.3734.
From a short-term perspective, the price change of API3 over the past 1 hour is , over the past 24 hours is +0.61%, and over the past 7 days is -3.87%. These figures provide a quick overview of the latest price trends and market dynamics of API3 on LBank.-3.68%
The live price of API3 today is $0.3842, with a current market cap of $53.896M. The 24-hour trading volume is 7M. The price of API3 to USD is updated in real time.
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Top 5 addresses | Holding amount | Holding ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
ethereum | 0x6dd6...c76d76  | 59.700M | 37.38% |
ethereum | 0xa15b...a397b4 | 12.812M | 8.02% |
ethereum | 0xf977...41acec | 12.560M | 7.87% |
ethereum | 0xd9f8...6704ae | 6.583M | 4.12% |
ethereum | 0x8e03...308b24 | 4.283M | 2.68% |
Other | 63.758M | 39.92% |
API3 is a decentralized oracle project designed to connect smart contracts directly with real-world data. Its core distinction lies in its "first-party" model, where original data providers (e.g., weather services, stock exchanges) operate their own oracle nodes. This approach eliminates traditional middlemen, aiming for enhanced transparency, security, and cost-efficiency in data delivery, contrasting with alternative models that rely on third-party aggregators.
An Airnode is a serverless, "set-and-forget" oracle node developed by API3. It is designed to simplify the process for traditional API providers to integrate their data directly with blockchain networks. With Airnodes, data providers do not need to manage complex cryptocurrency wallets or specialized blockchain infrastructure, making it easier for them to become a direct data source for smart contracts.
dAPIs, or Decentralized APIs, are data feeds that originate directly from their primary sources. These feeds are managed and governed by the API3 DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization). They are engineered to offer a higher degree of transparency, security, and cost-effectiveness when compared to more traditional, aggregated data feeds. This direct connection ensures data integrity from the source to the smart contract.
The API3 token serves three main functions. Firstly, it provides governance rights, allowing holders to stake their tokens to vote on crucial protocol changes and the allocation of treasury grants. Secondly, stakers receive staking rewards, comprising newly minted tokens and a share of the protocol's revenue. Lastly, staked tokens act as collateral or insurance, forming a service coverage pool that can compensate users if a dAPI malfunctions and leads to financial loss.
Yes, API3 staking involves a specific risk known as "Collateral Risk." Since staked tokens are committed to act as an insurance pool for the network's data feeds, there is a possibility of token slashing. If a dAPI experiences a failure and a valid claim for compensation is successfully processed, a portion of the collective staking pool may be used to pay out the claim, directly impacting stakers.
API3 primarily distinguishes itself through its "first-party" oracle model. While some established oracle solutions often rely on "third-party" aggregation, using middleman nodes to collect and provide data, API3 enables data sources to directly run their own Airnodes. API3 argues this approach enhances security by eliminating intermediaries, reducing potential attack vectors and associated costs, offering developers a leaner alternative with source-level data transparency.
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