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# What makes the Bond Oracle more reliable than other oracle networks?

Bond Oracle uses an improved Off-Chain Reporting protocol to ensure the reliability of nodes, while applying designed reward and penalty mechanisms (such as watchdogs and alarms\[link]) to ensure the accuracy and security of the final aggregated results transmitted on chain.