The Currency Analytics
By James Thorp
Chainlink accuses of blatant copy-paste
Backlash from Bridge Oracle community
TRON blockchain took the crypto media by storm lately with the announcement of the launch of the brand new JustLink oracle on the network last week.
Developed by JUST Foundation, JustLink is a cutting-edge decentralized oracle system which is engineered to feed authentic real-world data to smart contracts, including…
As mentioned previously, Sun had dubbed JustLink as TRON’s answer to leading decentralized oracle system Chainlink.
In fact, Timo Harrings, leading Chainlink supporter, has even posted parts of both JustLink and Chainlink whitepaper on Twitter to demonstrate the stark similarities between the…
As per ChainLinkGod.eth, co-founder of SmartContent (founder of Chainlink), added to the whitepaper, JustLink has copied the whole code base of Chainlink as well.
“How do we know it's a copy/paste of Chainlink? Well consider what they have done –
Ctrl-F to change all mentions of "Chainlink" but forget to change mentions of "LINK"
- Solidity code unchanged but just flattened
- Go client simply rewritten into Java”, ChainLinkGod.eth tweeted backing his argument on JustLink being a complete copy-paste of the whole code base of Chainlink.
However, Sun and TRON probably had such criticisms coming given their history of creating replicas of several DeFi apps based on Ethereum.
Sun’s description of JustLink as “TRON’s first official decentralized oracle” has even earned criticisms from the crypto community, especially the Bridge oracle team, and…
It’s to note here, TRON started collaborating with the Bridge oracle team back in 2019. As per of the partnership, Bridge Oracle was introduced on TRON as the blockchain…
already operating on the network beforehand. Also Bridge oracle is a decentralized oracle and so Sun’s dubbing of JustLink as TRON’s first “decentralized oracle” does not really…