Oracle role per asset

Axelar Network's assessment for RD-F-049 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

No price oracle feeds used in primary/secondary/fallback role for bridge value. The oracle equivalent is the validator-set consensus on the Axelar Cosmos chain. Profile §7 explicitly states bridge function does not rely on price oracles in the traditional DeFi sense.

Sources #

GitHub
AxelarGateway.sol source — oracle role absentAxelarGateway.sol — no oracle role assignment; value verification via IAxelarAuth.validateProof(messageHash, proof)retrieved 2026-05-17
Internal
Axelar protocol profile §7.research/protocols/axelar/00-profile.md §7 — 'Axelar bridge function does not rely on price oracles in the traditional DeFi sense — it relies on validator-set consensus'retrieved 2026-05-17

Methodology #

For each oracle, classify its role as Primary / Secondary / Fallback per asset/market.

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol axelar factor RD-F-049 score green collected_at 2026-05-16 21:57:49