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Chainlink Functions

Chainlink Functions provides smart contracts with trust-minimized compute infrastructure for API data retrieval and custom computation execution. The system operates through decentralized oracle networks that execute source code in serverless environments, aggregate independent results through consensus, and support threshold-encrypted secrets for authenticated API access.
Category: Developer Tooling

Chainlink Foundation


Chainlink Foundation is the foundation identified by Chainlink’s first-party legal materials as operating the Chainlink website and services. The Chainlink platform provides decentralized oracle and interoperability infrastructure connecting smart contracts with reliable off-chain data, computation, and cross-chain capabilities for DeFi, tokenized assets, and onchain finance. Chainlink Labs is separately identified as a development entity, while SmartContract ChainLink Ltd. SEZC is a related legal entity used for certain communications and intellectual-property ownership.

Funding Rounds

Funding Round: ICO
Funding Date: 20 Sep, 2017
Raised Amount: $32M