
The Pyth BD team has achieved a significant threefold increase in the number of app integrations in the past year, demonstrating their continued efforts and success.
3x increase in Apps integrations over the past 12 months The Pyth BD team never stops
Out of Office Declared Dead

A major announcement has been made declaring that "Out of Office is dead." This statement comes from what appears to be an oracle network community, marking a significant shift or development in their operations. The timing is notable as it contrasts with a 2024 statement that dismissed the "dead paradox" after three years of testing. That earlier message suggested certain death-related claims were unfounded. The current declaration offers no additional context about what "Out of Office" refers to or the implications of its demise. The brevity and formal tone ("We are delighted to inform you") suggest this may be an important operational or philosophical change within the community. No technical details, reasons, or next steps have been provided in this announcement.
Pyth Pro Expands Market Coverage with New US Equities and Commodity Futures
Pyth Pro has expanded its market offerings with several new additions: - **New US equities feeds** now available - **Commodity futures** added to the platform - **Extended hours coverage** expanded across more markets These additions build on recent launches including the [Pyth Terminal](https://www.pyth.network/blog/the-pyth-terminal-front-door-to-the-data?utm_source=organic_social&utm_medium=x_post&utm_campaign=2605_post&utm_term=terminal), a free interface for exploring live price feeds and comparing them against benchmarks. Previous expansions included 24/5 market access, new crypto markets, and IPO day feeds like the $CBRS (Cerebras) launch, which went live with extended trading coverage across pre-market, post-market, and overnight sessions. Pyth Pro continues positioning itself as an always-on pricing solution for markets that operate around the clock.
Pyth Core Oracle Outage Highlights Upcoming Deprecation
**Pyth Core experienced a temporary outage** on May 22nd, resuming normal operations at 1PM UTC. The legacy oracle layer, which operates subscription-free, is scheduled for deprecation on July 31st following a DAO decision. **Pyth Pro remained fully operational** during the outage, with major platforms like [Kalshi](https://kalshi.com), [Coinbase](https://coinbase.com), and LMAX experiencing no disruptions. **Teams still using Pyth Core** are encouraged to migrate to Pyth Pro, which serves as the supported infrastructure path forward. The incident underscores the importance of transitioning to the newer, more reliable oracle system before the July deadline.
Lighter Unveils Nine-Tier Pricing Structure for Market Data
Lighter has announced a comprehensive pricing structure with nine tiers designed to serve everyone from retail traders to institutional clients. **Pricing Breakdown:** - **Free tier**: Access to frontend interface and charts - **$500/month**: Cryptocurrency data feeds - **$2,500/month**: Real-time FX, metals, and crypto data - **$5,000/month**: Equities, commodities, or futures data - **$10,000/month**: Complete access to all available asset classes All paid subscriptions include a 14-day free trial period. The tiered approach allows users to select data packages that match their specific trading needs and budget, while maintaining free access for retail traders as previously promised.
The Terminal Makes Market Data Pricing Public and Transparent
**The Terminal is changing how market data is sold.** Traditionally, market data has been: - Sold behind closed doors - Priced opaquely - Locked behind complex contracts - Difficult to evaluate before purchase **The Terminal's approach:** - Public pricing - Clear tier structure - Data visible before payment CoW Protocol has integrated with Token Terminal, giving stakeholders access to standardized metrics including volume, fees, and usage data. The move represents a shift toward transparency in market data access.