[ Crypto ] Fix PriceOracle missing staleness check and fallback mechanism

[Stacylia]

The price oracle in solidity/contracts/PriceOracle.sol fetches prices from a single Chainlink feed but does not validate the response for stale data, negative prices, or round completeness.

Fix

• Add validation after the latestRoundData call at line 29: check answeredInRound >= roundId to ensure round completeness
• Add require(price > 0, "Invalid price") to reject negative or zero prices
• Add staleness check: require(block.timestamp - updatedAt < MAX_STALENESS, "Stale price") with MAX_STALENESS set to 3600 seconds (1 hour)
• Add a fallback oracle address that is queried when the primary oracle returns stale data
• Emit a StalePrice event when falling back to the secondary oracle

Acceptance Criteria

• Stale prices (older than 1 hour) trigger fallback to secondary oracle
• Zero or negative prices revert with clear error
• Incomplete rounds are rejected
• StalePrice event is emitted with the primary oracle's last update timestamp
• If both oracles return stale data, the function reverts instead of returning bad data
• MAX_STALENESS is configurable by the contract owner
• Tests mock Chainlink responses for: valid price, stale price, negative price, incomplete round, both oracles stale
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Attempt	Started (UTC)	Solution	Actions
🟢 @jynbil1	May 15, 2026, 08:46:26 PM	#1070	Reward
🟢 @cerredz	May 16, 2026, 01:02:32 AM	#1121	Reward
🟢 @D3CC	May 17, 2026, 02:05:19 PM	#1494	Reward

[zp6]

Fix submitted in PR #937. Please review.

Wallet: zp6

[zp6]

Working on this issue. Wallet: zp6
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[jynbil1]

/attempt #915

Plan: add Chainlink round/price/staleness validation, fall back to a configured secondary feed only when the primary price is stale, emit a stale-price event, and add focused Solidity tests for the required oracle cases.

[cerredz]

/attempt #915

Working on a focused replacement for the closed attempt: validate Chainlink round completeness and positive prices, fall back only when the primary feed is stale, emit StalePrice, keep max staleness owner-configurable, and add mock-oracle tests for valid, stale, invalid, incomplete, and both-stale cases.