[//]:content-type-MARKDOWN-DONOT-DELETE ![](https://gimg2.gateimg.com/image/ann_en_20251107_171730_f1ed60a46e5a2fe55904e368189be082.webp) The latest report by Gate Research, titled "Gate Research: Oracle Sector Deep Dive: Ecosystem Expansion, Economic Value Capture, and the Financial Bridge", which highlights that oracles are rapidly evolving into Web3’s “trust engine,” playing a pivotal role in ensuring data reliability and enabling cross-chain interoperability. As of October 2025, the global oracle sector’s Total Value Secured (TVS) has surpassed $102.1 billion, with a total market capitalization of $14.1 billion. The market remains dominated by Chainlink, while competition is shifting from technical scalability toward economic model sustainability and cross-chain capability. The report notes that oracle growth has entered a “multiplier effect” phase, with momentum shifting from DeFi-native demand to Real World Assets (RWA), which are emerging as the core driver of institutional adoption. Meanwhile, cross-chain communication (CCIP), prediction markets, and AI-integrated oracles are expected to shape the next growth curve. On the economic front, the sector is transitioning from a “pay-per-call” model to a “service staking” paradigm, signaling a return to fundamentals-based valuation logic. The report estimates LINK’s long-term fair value range at $26–35, with potential upside to $40–45 upon the implementation of the Smart Value Recovery (SVR) mechanism. ### Key Takeaways: * Oracles are the critical infrastructure that connects blockchain with the real world. They securely and transparently bring off-chain data onto the blockchain, enabling smart contracts to perceive and interact with real-world conditions. As such, oracles have become the “trust engine” and “data settlement layer” of the Web3 ecosystem. * Explosive Market Growth: Oracles have evolved from serving as price input layers for DeFi protocols to becoming the foundational trust layer of the entire Web3 ecosystem. As of October 2025, the oracle sector’s TVS has surpassed $102.1 billion, with an overall market capitalization exceeding $14.1 billion and annual data call volumes in the hundreds of billions—cementing oracles as a core pillar of the on-chain data economy. * Oligopolistic Structure and Shifting Competitive Focus: The market has consolidated into an oligopoly dominated by Chainlink, which accounts for over 87% of market capitalization and 61.58% of TVS. Competition is shifting from pure data-feed efficiency toward service quality, sustainable economic models, and cross-chain communication capabilities. Meanwhile, emerging networks such as Pyth Network and RedStone are rapidly gaining ground in low-latency and high-frequency data delivery scenarios, carving out differentiated market advantages. * DeFi, RWA, and Institutional Adoption as Core Growth Drivers: Oracle growth has entered a *“multiplier effect”* phase. DeFi ( TVL ≈ $168.3 B) remains the native battlefield; RWA (real-world assets exceeding $35 billion) is becoming the strongest engine for institutional expansion; and cross-chain communication (CCIP), prediction markets, and AI + Oracle integrations are forming the *second wave* of growth momentum. * Value Capture Model Transformation — From Call Volume to Service-Staking Economics: The industry is transitioning from a call-volume-driven revenue model to an economic loop centered on node staking, security budgets, and service fees. This shift enables oracle tokens to gain long-term, sustainable value support while establishing their macro-financial role as the *decentralized trust layer*. * Valuation Anchors for the Future: The long-term valuation of oracle tokens (e.g., LINK) is increasingly anchored to protocol revenue, TVS growth quality, and staking participation. The valuation logic has shifted from narrative-driven speculation toward fundamental metrics such as MCap/TVS. Current estimates suggest LINK’s fair long-term value lies between $26–35, while the introduction of the SVR mechanism could amplify overall valuation by 1.2–1.5x, implying a potential price range of $40–45. * Macro-Financial Integration and the Birth of the “Information Interest Rate”: Oracles are becoming the critical nexus between TradFi and on-chain finance. By synchronizing real-time macroeconomic data—such as bond yields, FX rates, and interest curves—and partnering with institutions like SWIFT and Visa via CCIP settlement, oracles are accelerating the digitalization of real-world finance. This evolution also gives rise to a novel concept of yield derived from trusted data flows—the Information Interest Rate. Gate Research is a comprehensive blockchain and cryptocurrency research platform that provides deep content for readers, including technical analysis, market insights, industry research, trend forecasting, and macroeconomic policy analysis. ### Disclaimer Investing in cryptocurrency markets involves high risk. Users are advised to conduct their own research and fully understand the nature of the assets and products before making any investment decisions. Gate is not responsible for any losses or damages arising from such decisions.
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