The Witnet protocol connects smart contracts to any online data source. Sport results, stock prices, weather forecasts or even other blockchains.
The protocol works thanks to a distributed network of mining nodes – called witnesses – who earn Wit tokens as a reward for retrieving web data and reporting it directly to the smart contracts.
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