Pinax was in Shanghai to help The Graph take students through an on-chain data workshop. TL;DR: Pinax helped The Graph present an on-chain data workshop at Fudan University during Shanghai Blockchain Week, introducing students to web3 and AI technologies. The event featured presentations on decentralized data architecture, on-chain data streams, and subgraph building, and included a hackathon. Pinax was on…
The Graph
Learn about key initiatives of The Graph, a decentralized protocol for indexing and querying blockchain data, told from a layperson’s perspective.
TL;DR: An inspector in The Graph ecosystem discovered and reported an indexer submitting incorrect Proof of Indexing (POI) for unsynced subgraphs. The arbitration process resulted in a slashing penalty for the disputed indexer. This case highlights the crucial role of vigilant community members in maintaining the reliability and fairness of The Graph Network. Imagine uncovering faulty behavior in a decentralized…
Explore updates on Substreams tools, Graph Horizon, and the Subgraph Service. TL;DR: Core Dev Call #31 highlighted three key updates for The Graph: – Substreams Codegen: New tools to simplify Substreams-powered subgraph development. – Graph Horizon (GIP-0066): A modular protocol for diverse data services. – Subgraph Service (GIP-0068): Major improvements to subgraph indexing. Core Dev Calls are meetings where core…
The Graph Builders Office Hours #50 featured a subgraph showcase highlighting new and upcoming features. TL;DR: Learn about the latest advancements in subgraph technology, including timeseries aggregations, indexed argument filtering, and parallelized ETH calls, while also discussing the future potential of modular, reusable subgraphs and improvements to IPFS robustness within The Graph ecosystem. The Graph ecosystem is evolving rapidly, offering…
Pinax helped The Graph engage with conference participants and promote the power of the protocol. On August 16–18, 2024, ETH Shenzhen gathered web3 developers, enthusiasts, and cutting-edge project teams to explore the future of the Ethereum ecosystem. The event was co-hosted by OpenBuild (@OpenBuildxyz), the Shenzhen University Blockchain Association, and Panta Rhei (@0xpantarhei). ETH Shenzhen aimed to connect, inspire, and…
If you’re new to The Graph and not a developer, this overview is for you. TL;DR: Curious about The Graph but not sure who to ask? This post will teach anyone—especially non-technical people—about The Graph, what it does, who operates the network, and why it’s important. This post is your chance to learn about The Graph at a basic level….
TL;DR: Learn about the features of Subgraph Studio and how it can help you build, test, deploy, and publish your subgraphs to The Graph Network. The Graph is essential for creating decentralized applications (dApps) in the web3 ecosystem. It allows developers to query data from different blockchains and present it in a user-friendly way. This article focuses on The Graph’s…
TL;DR: Find out how Semiotic Labs plans to integrate AI with The Graph, leveraging its decentralized and transparent blockchain data for more accurate and efficient results. In a recent episode of Builders Office Hours, Marcus from Edge & Node hosted Sam Green and Anirudh Patel from Semiotic Labs to discuss their work on integrating AI with The Graph protocol. Here’s…
Pull back the curtain and discover how Pinax helped ensure long-term blob storage after EIP-4844. TL;DR: Thanks to quick work from the Pinax team and a flexible, performant software built by StreamingFast, The Graph saved the blobs from centralized doom. The Ethereum Improvement Proposal 4844 (EIP-4844), colloquially known as the “blobs” or “proto-danksharding” proposal, enhances Ethereum’s scalability by enabling temporary…
TL;DR: Learn how James got into Substreams and The Graph ecosystem, including his role in BuildersDAO and the improvements he believes this constantly evolving space will bring. James Mulqueeny is a member of the BuildersDAO, and has been working with Substreams for almost a year. We wanted to ask him about his experiences, background, and vision for the future of…