Quick take Rapid Insights provide a deeper analysis of the current crypto landscape in a timely fashion. Chainlink is the leading oracle service provider in DeFi by a wide margin. Purely on-chain oracles have a place in DeFi but aren’t always the optimal solution, particularly for latency-sensitive applications. To fulfill this market need, Chainlink recently announced a new product offering with a hybrid infrastructure consisting of both on- and off-chain components.