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Chainlink VRF (Verifiable Random Function)

Chainlink VRF generates verifiable random numbers for smart contracts through cryptographic proof mechanisms published and verified onchain. The system prevents tampering by oracle operators, developers, or miners through cryptographic verification of random value generation. VRF v2.5 supports subscription-based and direct funding payment models with LINK or native tokens.
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.
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Funding Rounds

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