{"schema_version":2,"updated":"2026-10-24T07:57:30.347Z","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","cite_as":"Own Your Mind, \"Decentralised AI Freedom and Returns score dataset\", https://ownyourmind.ai/integrity/","attribution":"Own Your Mind (ownyourmind.ai). Link the specific project review when citing a single project.","integrity_notice":{"summary":"Each integrity record carries its own record_type, verdict and assessment_level. A 'claim' record quotes the project's own published statement; a 'reported' value is that claim, not a verified fact, unless verdict is 'match'. A 'finding' record is our own measurement and grades no one's claim. assessment_level 'not-assessed' means unchecked, never clean. Findings are dated snapshots, not a live feed.","verdicts":{"match":"verified against independent data","inflated":"reported higher than independent data shows","understated":"reported lower than independent data shows","outdated":"was accurate when reported; on-chain reality has since moved","established":"our own independent measurement; there is no project claim to grade","unverified":"independently checkable, not yet checked","unverifiable":"checked, could not independently confirm"},"record_types":{"claim":"the project's own published statement, quoted verbatim, graded against independent data","finding":"our own measurement for a score dimension; no claimant and never a verdict on a claim"},"methodology":"https://ownyourmind.ai/resources/integrity-checks/"},"slug":"ora","markdown":"https://ownyourmind.ai/projects/ora.md","title":"Ora Protocol","token":"ORA","category":"other","freedomScore":2.5,"returnsScore":1.6,"freedomGrade":"F","returnsGrade":"F","url":"https://ownyourmind.ai/projects/ora/","integrity":{"assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","last_assessed":"2026-09-23","emission_honesty":null,"reconciliations":[{"metric":"total_supply","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"claim","verdict":"match","claim_holds_up":true,"claim":{"quote":"Total Supply: 333,333,333","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20251213014510/https://docs.ora.io/doc/foundation/ora-coin-usdora","archive_url":null,"date":null},"reported":{"value":"333,333,333 ORA total supply","source":"ORA documentation, ORA Coin ($ORA) page (Internet Archive capture of 2025-12-13; docs.ora.io has since been deleted)","self_reported":null},"independent":{"value":"333,333,333 ORA on-chain total","source":"Ethereum ERC-20 0x3333...3333 total_supply via Blockscout (wired data_sources anchor)"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"info"},{"metric":"holder_concentration","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"Most of ORA's supply is insider-controlled: two team Safes and a Safe-funded wallet hold about 77% of it.","independent":{"value":"Ethereum ORA top-10 holders = 94.7% raw; infra-excluded (the LayerZero OFT adapter) still 81.4% of supply. 50.1% sits in two Gnosis Safe multisigs (0x8Eb8… 27.1% and 0x5e546… 23.0%, team, treasury or foundation); the funding trace then resolves the third-largest holder, a 26.3% EOA (0x8520…), as Safe-funded (from:SafeProxy), so it too is insider, lifting insider concentration to ~77%. The launch float may have been sold to the community, but the supply is ~77% insider-controlled (D0).","source":"Blockscout token holders (eth.blockscout.com) via the coldstart holder-source, 2026-08-10"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"medium"},{"metric":"fixed_supply_immutability","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"ORA's supply cannot rise: the token has no mint function, no owner or role admin, and sits behind no proxy.","independent":{"value":"The runtime checks are independent of the published source: both EIP-1967 slots read zero, so the token is not behind a proxy and its logic cannot be replaced; owner(), getOwner(), hasRole(), DEFAULT_ADMIN_ROLE(), MINTER_ROLE(), minter() and paused() all revert, so there is no owner, no role admin, no minter and no pause; and totalSupply() returns exactly 333,333,333000000000000000000, matching the TOTAL_SUPPLY constant. The verified source carries no mint function at all: ORACoin is ERC20Permit plus ERC20Burnable, and the only _mint calls are the four in the constructor, closed by assert(totalSupply() == TOTAL_SUPPLY). Supply can fall through burns and cannot rise.","source":"Ethereum RPC eth_call and eth_getStorageAt against 0x33333333FEde34409Fb7f67c6585047E1F653333; Etherscan verified source for ORACoin (solc 0.8.22), 2026-08-16"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"info"},{"metric":"token_freeze_authority","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"Nobody can freeze, seize or claw back an ORA balance: the token has no pause, blacklist or admin role and cannot be upgraded.","independent":{"value":"At the token layer, the verified source contains no blacklist, no pause modifier, no Ownable and no AccessControl, and the deployed contract reverts on every corresponding call. Nobody can freeze, seize or claw back an ORA balance, and nobody can replace the logic that would allow it, because the contract is not upgradeable. This is a narrower finding than network-level censorship resistance: ORA's inference runs off-chain and is not covered by it.","source":"Ethereum RPC control-surface probe against 0x33333333FEde34409Fb7f67c6585047E1F653333 + Etherscan verified source, 2026-08-16"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"info"},{"metric":"documentation_host_availability","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"ORA's documentation site, docs.ora.io, has been deleted, and the protocol's docs survive only in Internet Archive captures.","independent":{"value":"docs.ora.io returns NXDOMAIN. The Wayback CDX index shows docs.ora.io serving full content as late as 2026-04-22, and www.ora.io serving the old oracle homepage (digest JLT5REU75WO6CLXEQMG66PUAHTM7E4OJ) as late as 2026-05-05, with the replacement /funds page first captured 2026-06-07. So the documentation was retired alongside a product pivot in May-June 2026 rather than moved. What survives: the github.com/ora-io org, and the blog at paragraph.com/@orablog whose most recent post is dated 13 January 2025. foundation.ora.io, printed in ORA's own docs as the foundation's home, no longer resolves either.","source":"dig against 8.8.8.8 and 1.1.1.1 for docs.ora.io with ora.io as control; https://www.ora.io/ page read, 2026-08-16"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"medium"},{"metric":"published_audit","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"ORA's GitHub org publishes a Salus Security audit of its staking contract; no published audit covers the opML or oracle core.","independent":{"value":"The repository ora-io/audit-report-staking contains ORA_staking-contract_audit_report_2024-07-13.pdf: a Salus Security review of ORA's staking contract at version v5, commit f4ddf14, engagement logged across 21 June to 13 July 2024. It reports 2 high-severity, 3 medium-severity and 6 low-severity issues, with 11 findings marked Resolved, 1 Mitigated and 1 Acknowledged. The audited source sits alongside it in ora-io/staking-contract-audit. The scope is the staking contract only: no published audit was found for the opML or OAO core, and the ORA token contract itself needs none, since it is an unmodified OpenZeppelin ERC20Permit/ERC20Burnable with no admin surface.","source":"GitHub API for the ora-io org + the audit PDF pulled and read from ora-io/audit-report-staking, 2026-08-16"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"medium"},{"metric":"governance_venue","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"claim","verdict":"inflated","claim_holds_up":false,"claim":{"quote":"Governance: $ORA holders play a crucial role in shaping the future of the protocol through decentralized governance.","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20251213014510/https://docs.ora.io/doc/foundation/ora-coin-usdora","archive_url":null,"date":null},"reported":{"value":"$ORA holders shape the protocol through decentralised governance","source":"ORA documentation, ORA Coin ($ORA) page, Token Utility section (Internet Archive capture of 2025-12-13; docs.ora.io has since been deleted)","self_reported":null},"independent":{"value":"No governance venue has ever existed. The Snapshot Hub GraphQL API returns an empty result for ora.eth, oraprotocol.eth and ora-io.eth, a name search surfaces no ORA space, and no on-chain governance contract is documented or deployed. The claim is now also unkeepable: the page carrying it was deleted with the rest of docs.ora.io, and the team repointed ora.io to an unrelated product without putting the change to holders.","source":"Snapshot Hub GraphQL API (hub.snapshot.org/graphql)"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"medium"},{"metric":"liquidity_depth","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"ORA trades only in a handful of thin DEX pools; no centralised exchange quotes it.","independent":{"value":"Four tickers on four venues, all decentralised: Uniswap V3 on Ethereum at 83.5%, PancakeSwap V3 on BSC, Uniswap V3 on Base and a Raydium CLMM pool. No centralised venue quotes ORA. Total reported 24h volume across every venue is $152, so turnover reads a 0.047% 7-day median and a single ordinary order would move the price.","source":"CoinGecko tickers (paginated) + turnover from src/data/turnover.json, read 2026-09-06"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"info"},{"metric":"oao_inference_liveness","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"claim","verdict":"outdated","claim_holds_up":false,"claim":{"quote":"ORA is live today, offering the capability to verify and run inference on the largest and most sophisticated AI models with few limitations.","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260212155157/https://docs.ora.io/doc/introduction/about-ora","archive_url":null,"date":null},"reported":{"value":"ORA is live today, verifying and running inference on large AI models","source":"ORA documentation, About ORA page (Internet Archive capture of 2026-02-12; docs.ora.io has since been deleted)","self_reported":null},"independent":{"value":"The oracle has stopped serving. Reading the OAO proxy 0x0A0f4321214BB6C7811dD8a71cF587bdaF03f0A0 on Ethereum directly: the lifetime AICallbackRequest counter reached requestId 4615 on 2025-09-26 and has not advanced since, so the canonical deployment served 4,615 requests in its life. Requests 4611 through 4615, spanning 11 August to 26 September 2025, have no matching AICallbackResult and were never answered. The last request answered in ordinary time was 4610 on 2025-04-29. The single result event since then, on 2026-05-05, settled requestId 4606, an older request, so it is a backfill and not a return to service. Every request from April 2025 onward originated at 0x61423153f111BCFB28dd264aBA8d9b5C452228D2, which the OAO README names as ORA's own SimplePrompt example contract on Ethereum mainnet, so the closing traffic was ORA calling itself rather than third-party integrations. Last readable activity elsewhere: Base 2025-05-26, Arbitrum 2025-08-13, Linea 2025-03-11. The node count cannot be re-checked, because the node-operator guide was hosted on the deleted docs domain.","source":"Ethereum RPC eth_getLogs over the OAO proxy's AICallbackRequest and AICallbackResult topics, plus Etherscan V2 txlist for Ethereum, Arbitrum and Linea and Blockscout for Base, 2026-09-08"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"high"},{"metric":"product_continuity","assessment_level":"onchain-reconciled","record_type":"claim","verdict":"outdated","claim_holds_up":false,"claim":{"quote":"$ORA is the token of ORA ecosystem, designed to drive advancements in blockchain intelligence through decentralized AI.","source_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20251213014510/https://docs.ora.io/doc/foundation/ora-coin-usdora","archive_url":null,"date":null},"reported":{"value":"$ORA is the token of the ORA ecosystem","source":"ORA documentation, ORA Coin ($ORA) page (Internet Archive capture of 2025-12-13; docs.ora.io has since been deleted)","self_reported":null},"independent":{"value":"The successor product has now gone dark as well. When this was authored, ora.io served an AI-managed prediction-market fund under the name \"ORA - Optimized Return Agents\", which was the evidence that the team had moved to a different product and left the token behind. Re-checked 2026-09-18: ora.io answers NOERROR with ZERO A records on both Cloudflare and Google, so the domain is still registered and delegated to Route 53 and serves nothing, while HTTP to it fails outright. docs.ora.io remains NXDOMAIN, the OAO proxy has emitted nothing in 30 days, and no Snapshot space exists. Every surface this token was supposed to have is now either gone or silent.","source":"Cloudflare and Google DNS-over-HTTPS, plus HTTP, 2026-09-18"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-23","severity":"high"}],"facts":[]}}