The Graph Indexer Office Hours #141

TL;DR: Steph from StreamingFast addresses questions on Substreams’ compatibility with various chains, the exploration of Go language for Substreams, potential challenges with ClickHouse integration, handling Substreams cache during Graph Node restarts, and the versatility of Substreams in handling arbitrary trace contexts, providing insights into the current status and future considerations. Opening remarks Hello and welcome back to Indexer Office Hours! Today…

Enhancing Ethereum: The Graph’s Answer to EIP-4444

Events By Jan 23, 2024 2 Comments

Seve Sisneros of Semiotic discusses how The Graph with Firehose can enable history pruning on Ethereum. TL;DR: EIP-4444’s proposed changes to Ethereum’s data storage are adeptly navigated by The Graph, leveraging Firehose and flat file innovations to maintain seamless access to historical blockchain data. Sometimes, the best discoveries are made by accident, like when The Graph stumbled upon a groundbreaking…

The Graph Indexer Office Hours #140

TL;DR: Along with many updates to important repositories, you’ll discover what’s coming in the new releases of Graph Node and Indexer Service & Agent. The open discussion focuses on the GraphOps team’s presentation of File Hosting Service. Opening remarks Hello and welcome back to Indexer Office Hours! Today is January 16, and this is episode 140. We’re excited to be…

The Graph Indexer Office Hours #139

TL;DR: The Graph’s core developers share insights on the indexer experience, including challenges like optimizing query performance, balancing data archival needs with pruning benefits, and understanding traffic flow across gateways. Read more about Graphcast, valuable metrics, and pruning options in this article. Opening remarks Hello and welcome back to Indexer Office Hours! Today is January 9, and this is episode…

The Graph Indexer Office Hours #138

TL;DR: Important updates for indexers and The Graph enthusiasts, including the latest releases, updates on Subgraph Radio, and a lively discussion with Maarten from Astar. Welcome to another edition of Indexer Office Hours! Today is December 19, and this is Indexer Office Hours 138. Don’t miss the latest GRTiQ episode with Mujtaba Idrees, Blockchain Solutions Architect at Deutsche Telekom. Repo watch…

Simplifying Substreams: A Quick Guide to Using WebSockets for Real-Time Data Transfer

TL;DR: Learn how to connect your application to Substreams using WebSockets and access real-time blockchain data with lightning speed. In the dynamic world of dApp development, connecting your application to a Substream can often be a challenging task, especially for developers with limited Substreams experience. In this blog post, we’ll explore how Samuel Papineau, a developer at Pinax, simplifies the…

A Year in Highlights: Pinax’s Achievements in 2023

Pinax By Jan 04, 2024 2 Comments

TL;DR: Follow along as we celebrate a year of remarkable milestones, highlighting the company’s evolution as a core development team for The Graph. Join us as we look back on the highlights of 2023, reflecting on the moments that shaped Pinax into what it is today, and setting our sights on the exciting possibilities that lie ahead. In this post,…

How to Get Started with Substreams-Sink Library

The Substreams-Sink Library is a tool that makes it easy to create sinks in TypeScript to route blockchain data to any destination you need. Whether you need to stream data to a database, a messaging queue, or a text file, the Substreams-Sink Library has you covered. This article will cover how to install Substreams-Sink, its benefits, and how to create…

Why Choose Messari Subgraphs for Web3 Data Analysis?

Events By Dec 20, 2023 No Comments

Unlock powerful analytics with Messari standardized subgraphs. TL;DR: Led by Dylan from Messari, this session provides an in-depth exploration of subgraphs, covering their critical role in data analysis, the tools for building and managing them, and how to contribute to the Messari subgraph repository, emphasizing community and open-source development. Builders Office Hours session #9 was a standout event, featuring Dylan…