Category

Oracle Checks

These terms describe price inputs, safety controls, and forced-close logic used to reduce bad decisions.

How to recognize this theme

Terms that shape how onchain systems react to market data.

In a daily board, this category groups terms by their shared role. Look for four cards that describe the same mechanism, risk area, or workflow rather than four words that merely sound similar.

Educational context

These entries are vocabulary notes for learning. They are not project endorsements, token recommendations, exchange rankings, or trading signals.

Oracle Price

An oracle price is an external market quote supplied to an onchain protocol or risk engine.

Price Feed

A price feed continuously delivers market data that a contract, app, or model can consume.

Circuit Breaker

A circuit breaker pauses or limits activity when prices or system behavior move outside expected bounds.

Liquidation Threshold

A liquidation threshold is the point where a position may be closed or reduced because collateral is too low.