Looking back (what was delivered)
Provide infrastructure for chains currently supported on The Graph & to support protocol integration with new chains
- Continued to work on adding support for new chains that are on the roadmap for the Chain Integration Process.
- Base op (with full blocks) now available.
- Added more hardware for substreams tier1 and tier2.
Education, onboarding & community support for Indexers and Developers working with new data services
- We published 4 new YouTube videos:
- The Graph Espresso Ep5: Monumental Milestone: Sunrise Complete | Let’s Celebrate Decentralized Data
- The Graph Espresso Ep6: Integrating Scroll, Linea, BNB & Base | Astar Demo | 6000+ Upgraded Subgraphs
- Live Demo: Cross-Chain USDC Transfer with Chainlink CCIP | Hack’N Heights Event
- Unlocking the Power of Subgraphs: Live Demo with Arturo Castañon | Hack’N Heights Workshop Pt. 3
- We published 1 YouTube short:
- Pinax is continuing to publish summaries of the Indexer Office hours on our blog every week:
- We published 7 additional new blog posts with educational and promotional content on The Graph and Firehose & Substreams:
- Seven Strong: Pinax Credits Resilience and Determination for Success
- Substreams Builders: James Mulqueeny, Building a Better World with Substreams
- Witness Blockchain Data Brought to New Life with Substreams Treemap
- Web3 Developers Unite: Highlights from Chengdu Gathering
- The Great Blob Rescue: How Pinax and The Graph Saved the Day!
- Substreams Sampler: How to Bulk-Load Blockchain Data into ClickHouse
- Powerful Insights: Semiotic Labs Reveals the Future of AI on The Graph
- Our blog is now published in 3 languages: English, French, and Vietnamese.
- Pinax has started a Learning Working Group to help coordinate and consolidate the learning and onboarding experience for new and experienced members of the Graph ecosystem.
- We manned The Graph booth at ETHGlobal in Brussels and produced video recaps of the events:
- Supported Chidubem at The Graph related events in Africa.
- Organizing and coordinating “Graph on Campus” w/ Anthony and Iris
- Pinax in charge of universities in Beijing & Chengdu
- Pinax is supporting the new Vietnamese Community Manager for The Graph
- Our Chinese Chinese community manager, Eleven, is continuing to manage The Graph Chinese communities in Telegram, Discord, and WeChat.
- We continue to support the production of The Graph Builders Office Hours each week.
- We continue to heavily promote The Graph ecosystem on the Pinax X account.
Collaboration with core developers and new consumers on designing and testing new data services while augmenting the Indexer experience with new tooling
- Pinax has developed a Geo Data Service and deployed it to The Graph testnet.
- Pinax has developed an EOS tokens subgraph and deployed it to The Graph testnet.
Looking ahead (upcoming priorities)
Provide infrastructure for chains currently supported on The Graph & to support protocol integration with new chains
- Optimizing our indexer to use multiple shards.
- Firehose
- Re-generate firehose blocks (RPC poller chains)
- Re-generate substreams cache
- Generating OP full blocks
- Setting up Solana
- Grafana charts for Launchpad
Education, onboarding & community support for Indexers and Developers working with new data services
- More documentation on Firehose & Substreams.
- More videos and blog content.
- Expand efforts in learning/onboarding working group.
- Solana ecosystem scan and outreach campaign.
Collaboration with core developers and new consumers on designing and testing new data services while augmenting the Indexer experience with new tooling
- Datasets (parquet files)
- Exploring toolchain.
- Geo
- Ready to deploy to The Graph mainnet (needs TAP).
- Token API
- Working on automating parallel processing.
- Working on documenting plans.
- Will test with pipeline with Kafka.
- Billing (thegraph.market)
- Integrating Kafka into SF payment gateway to make this more reliable
- Kubernetes configuration
- Best practices for management.