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Product news, tutorials and insights on blockchain data from the Pinax team.

Pinax Launches Extended Blocks for Ink
October 1, 2026Ink now streams extended blocks on Pinax: call traces, balance, storage and code changes, not just logs. Live in the Pinax app.

Pinax Launches Extended Blocks for HyperEVM
September 25, 2026HyperEVM now streams extended blocks on Pinax: call traces, balance and storage changes, not just logs. Live in the Pinax app.

Pinax Launches RPC, Firehose, and Substreams Support for Arc
September 16, 2026Pinax is live on Arc from day one, with RPC, Firehose, and Substreams services available for developers building on the network.

Pinax Launches RPC, Firehose, and Substreams Support for Tempo
July 10, 2026Pinax is excited to announce support for Tempo, with RPC, Firehose, and Substreams services now available for developers building on the network.

Pinax Launches RPC, Firehose, and Substreams Support for MegaETH
July 7, 2026Pinax is excited to announce support for MegaETH, with RPC, Firehose, and Substreams services now available for developers building on the network.

Pinax Launches Firehose, Substreams, and RPC Support for Robinhood Chain
July 1, 2026Pinax is excited to announce support for Robinhood Chain, with Firehose, Substreams, and RPC services available for developers building on the network.

Introducing Pinax WebSockets: Real-Time On-Chain Data Without the Polling Tax
June 3, 2026Real-time blockchain apps should not have to behave like batch jobs.

Introducing the Perp Exchange API: Query Hyperliquid Data Through One API Surface
May 8, 2026Hyperliquid has become one of the most important venues for on-chain perpetual futures.

Introducing the Prediction Markets API: Query Polymarket Data with a Single Endpoint
April 23, 2026Prediction markets are becoming a real-time signal layer for the world.

Pinax Infrastructure Update
February 27, 2026We’ve had two major customer-impacting outages over the last few weeks, so I thought it would be helpful to explain what happened and the actions we’re taking

Building Beyond the Data Silos with Hypergraph
July 28, 2025How knowledge graphs, composable data, and local-first frameworks are shaping the next generation of decentralized consumer apps.

Faster Token API Integration With Scaffold ETH
June 27, 2025Looking to quickly integrate The Graph’s Token API into your dApp? You’re in luck! Scaffold ETH makes that faster and easier than ever. But first, if you
How Tycho Simplifies DeFi Trade Execution Using The Graph and Substreams
May 8, 2025DeFi is built on promises of decentralization, low fees, and permissionless access. But behind every trade executed on decentralized exchanges (DEXs) lies a

Introducing a new Token API: Built for Developers, Ready for AI
April 24, 2025If you’ve ever tried pulling token balances straight from a blockchain, you know it’s not exactly plug-and-play. There’s no neat “balance” field to check.

Rebuilding The Graph Cli – Integrating Sourcify for Verified & Open Smart Contract Data
April 2, 2025We sat down with Etienne, a developer here at Pinax, to discuss the latest updates to The Graph CLI, how it builds on The Graph Registry, and the new

Meet Loky: Your Ai Agent for Blockchain Insights
March 25, 2025Artificial intelligence and blockchain are two transformative technologies shaping the future of web3. When these two merge, as seen in AI agents powered by

Celebrating 8 Weeks of Substreams Innovation
March 19, 2025Substreams are transforming how developers access and analyze blockchain data, enabling real-time, composable indexing solutions. Please check out our

From Self-Learner to Innovator: Riccardo Esclapon’s Journey in Data Science and Web3
February 24, 2025What drives someone to pivot from business analytics to blockchain innovation? For Riccardo Esclapon, it was curiosity, a knack for self-learning, and a

Save Time and Unlock Insights Sooner with Pinax Blockchain Datasets
February 4, 2025Every time you type a query into Google, an intricate series of data processing steps unfold behind the scenes—yet we barely notice it happening.

Mo Networks, Mo Solutions: The Power of The Graph Networks Registry
January 21, 2025In 2024, The Graph extended its support to 80+ blockchains. While this explosion of chain integrations empowered many builders across diverse blockchain

Blockchain Data Analysis Made Easy with Pinax Datasets and Snowflake
January 16, 2025We’re excited to demo a product that’s transforming blockchain data analysis: Datasets on The Graph, integrated with Snowflake. In this post, we’ll explore

From Datapalooza to Devcon: Pinax’s Bangkok Journey
December 20, 2024From collecting digital frogs to deep-diving into decentralized data, Pinax's week in Bangkok involved multiple data-focused events where the team connected

A Year in Highlights: Pinax’s Achievements in 2024
December 18, 2024This past year, Pinax excelled in our role as a core dev working on The Graph, made solid investments in our infrastructure and blockchain data tools, and

Unichain and The Graph: A New Era for DeFi Builders
December 17, 2024Uniswap took a bold step with the launch of Unichain, a next-generation Layer 2 (L2) blockchain built on the Optimism (OP) Stack designed to elevate DeFi on

Pinax Launches Endpoints for Scroll
December 4, 2024Exciting news for Scroll developers! Pinax has launched RPC, Firehose, and Substreams endpoints for Scroll and Scroll Sepolia.

Enabling Tomorrow’s Internet: How Knowledge Graphs Unlock Synergies between Web3 and AI
December 3, 2024Welcome back to our discussion on AI and blockchain! If you haven’t already, check out our post, AI and Blockchain’s Shared Destiny: A People’s Internet,

Pinax Datasets Offer Superior Simplicity with Parquet and S3
November 19, 2024In a previous blog post, we introduced Pinax’s datasets and how they will simplify access to blockchain data. In this post, we’ll dive into the tools and

Fudan University Students Unlock the Prospects of Web3 and AI
November 14, 2024Pinax was on campus with The Graph at Fudan University, introducing workshop participants to AI data services, on-chain data streams, and using subgraphs to

Pinax Launches Beta Firehose and Substreams Endpoints for Solana
November 12, 2024Exciting news for Solana developers! Pinax has launched the beta version of its Firehose and Substreams endpoints for Solana.

Triumph of Integrity: How One Inspector Is Safeguarding The Graph
November 6, 2024Imagine uncovering faulty behavior in a decentralized network that many depend on. That's what one indexer did, sparking an important dispute in The Graph

Web3 Made Simple: What Is Web3?
October 29, 2024Think web3 is only about cryptocurrency? Think again. There’s a lot more to its unfolding story.

Core Devs Check In: Exciting Developments Happening on The Graph
October 23, 2024Core Dev Calls are meetings where core contributors working on The Graph discuss major updates and brainstorm about active research & development. Core

Pinax Takes Manhattan: Key Insights from Messari Mainnet 2024
October 22, 2024From September 30 to October 2, Messari Mainnet 2024 was held at Pier 36 in New York, just five minutes from the Manhattan Bridge. Messari Mainnet is the

Exclusive Tutorial: Access ERC20 Token Data for Your Apps
October 15, 2024Have you ever needed to fetch comprehensive ERC20 token data for your blockchain application?

The Evolution of Subgraphs: What’s New and What’s Coming Next
October 8, 2024The Graph ecosystem is evolving rapidly, offering more powerful tools for developers to build, manage, and optimize subgraphs. In episode 50 of The Graph

Substreams 102: Get Started with Substreams CLI Fundamentals
September 24, 2024In the previous article in this series, we learned that extracting blockchain data in a fast and reliable way is complex and challenging. We also saw how

Important Tech Update: Transition From Dfuse By September 25
September 18, 2024Blockchain technology holds promise as a neutral layer of the internet. Web3 is a place where code establishes trust without intermediaries.

Pinax Datasets Offer Simple Solution to Accessing Blockchain Data
September 17, 2024Accessing blockchain data for analysis is complex, especially for analysts without specialized blockchain data extraction knowledge, but demand in this space

Dev Talent and Innovative Projects Collide at ETH Shenzhen
September 11, 2024On August 16–18, 2024, ETH Shenzhen gathered web3 developers, enthusiasts, and cutting-edge project teams to explore the future of the Ethereum ecosystem. The

Web3 Made Simple: What Is The Graph?
September 4, 2024This post is your chance to learn about The Graph at a basic level. Treat it as your non-technical entry point to understanding The Graph, some of its uses,

Stream Seamless Antelope Data with Epic New Foundational Substreams Modules
August 28, 2024Pinax has released new foundational Substreams modules for Antelope blockchains like EOS and WAX. These modules allow Antelope developers to stream blockchain

AI and Blockchain’s Shared Destiny: A People’s Internet
August 13, 2024The internet has evolved, but centralized control remains common. AI and blockchain offer transformative potential to address this issue, paving the way for a

Subgraph Studio, the Easy Choice for Building Your Subgraphs
July 31, 2024The Graph is essential for creating decentralized applications (dApps) in the web3 ecosystem. It allows developers to query data from different blockchains

Powerful Insights: Semiotic Labs Reveals the Future of AI on The Graph
July 23, 2024In 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

Substreams Sampler: How to Bulk-Load Blockchain Data into ClickHouse
July 16, 2024Handling and analyzing vast amounts of blockchain data is a challenge in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Substreams and ClickHouse are two powerful

The Great Blob Rescue: How Pinax and The Graph Saved the Day!
July 9, 2024The Ethereum Improvement Proposal 4844 (EIP-4844), colloquially known as the “blobs” or “proto-danksharding” proposal, enhances Ethereum’s scalability by

Web3 Developers Unite: Highlights from Chengdu Gathering
July 3, 2024On June 23, 2024, The Graph, Pinax, and POP Planet (POPP) co-hosted a private event in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, focusing on technology sharing for web3

Witness Blockchain Data Brought to New Life with Substreams Treemap
July 2, 2024Substreams is used to filter and reduce the vast amount of data coming from the blockchain in real time to the data that matters to your application.

Substreams Builders: James Mulqueeny, Building a Better World with Substreams
June 25, 2024James 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,

Seven Strong: Pinax Credits Resilience and Determination for Success
June 18, 2024Today, Pinax is a web3 data provider with a multi-chain vision. We offer fast and reliable access to blockchain data. Our goal is to help builders create

Arbitrum One Endpoints Now Available
June 11, 2024Pinax has released Arbitrum One Firehose and Substreams endpoints on the Pinax app, expanding data stream accessibility to one of the leading Ethereum rollups.

Substreams Builders: Spotlight on Thomas Monte and Substreams Triggers
June 11, 2024Kevin McGowan (Pinax) met with Thomas Monte from The Graph BuildersDAO to better understand Substreams, and to learn more about why Thomas is so passionate

How to Assess and Query Subgraphs on The Graph Network
June 6, 2024In this detailed session, Marcus, a developer relations specialist at Edge & Node, introduces viewers to the ins and outs of The Graph Network, a pivotal

Proven Steps to Become a Valuable Participant on The Graph
June 4, 2024The Graph is a decentralized and open-source indexing protocol for blockchain data, allowing for the creation of fully decentralized applications. Getting

So, You Want to Become an Indexer on The Graph?
May 28, 2024Are you interested in becoming an indexer on The Graph Network? This article outlines the crucial steps, skills, and strategies you need to get started and

Semiotic Labs Is Bringing SQL Magic to The Graph
May 23, 2024In episode #32 of The Graph Builders Office Hours, viewers had the opportunity to delve into the intersection of AI, SQL, and blockchain technology, courtesy

New Chains Coming Soon to The Graph Network: Mode Network, X Layer, Astar Network, and Blast
May 21, 2024Welcome to our series where we highlight the growth and evolution of The Graph through the latest chain integrations.

Beyond Subgraphs: Explore The Graph’s World of Data Services
May 14, 2024One of the objectives of The Graph's New Era roadmap is to introduce new data services on the network. But what are these new data services and what benefits

What’s the Big Deal with Substreams-Powered Subgraphs?
May 7, 2024Blockchain data indexing is faster and more scalable with Substreams-powered subgraphs. This revolutionary technology helps developers create decentralized

Unlock Liquidity & Rewards with Tenderize Liquid Staking on The Graph
April 30, 2024Tenderize is a liquid staking protocol where you can stake crypto and receive staking rewards without locking your deposit.

Attention Developers: Do You Have the Skills to Flourish in Web3?
April 23, 2024Software development is a rapidly evolving landscape of tools and techniques, where the next groundbreaking technology could consist of only a few lines of
Token Name Service: Your Decentralized Token Tracker on The Graph
April 16, 2024The mission of the Graph Builders Office Hours is to support and empower developers, teams, and protocols actively building with The Graph protocol.

Pinax On Campus with The Graph: Sichuan University
April 9, 2024On March 15, 2024, The Graph and Pinax hosted an event focused on web3 data indexing technology at Sichuan University in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The event

Pinax’s Path Forward: Our Agenda for 2024
April 3, 2024Pinax is gearing up for an ambitious 2024. We're aiming to enhance The Graph and web3 developer ecosystem through innovation and support.

Substreams Composability: Just Like Building with LEGO Blocks
March 26, 2024Learn more about Graph BuildersDAO and watch member Thomas demo the benefits of Substreams’ composability.

Presenting the New Faces of The Graph’s Technical Advisory Board
March 19, 2024The Graph Council recently appointed the inaugural members of the Technical Advisory Board. Meet the people helping to shape the future of The Graph.

Quickstart Guide: ClickHouse 101
March 12, 2024Are you a developer looking for a database management system that is optimized for high-performance analytical queries?

Substreams 101: A Novice’s Introduction
February 28, 2024Are you looking for the best blockchain data indexing solution? Wondering how to efficiently extract and manage blockchain data?

Introducing The Graph Espresso
February 26, 2024The web3 space and blockchain technology evolve rapidly, especially in an ecosystem as complex as The Graph Protocol. Due to a chain-agnostic model, The Graph

Introducing RPC Endpoints from Pinax
February 20, 2024Pinax now offers RPC endpoints for BNB, Ethereum, Mode, and Polygon, with more coming soon! We’re offering unlimited access to our full RPC suite free for a

Building Your Own ERC-20 API: A Complete Guide
February 13, 2024Are you a developer seeking to leverage historical blockchain data in your dApp? If yes, this article is tailored for you. In this blog, we will explain the

University Students Gain Hands-On Web3 Experience with Pinax
February 6, 2024Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Ever wonder how fresh minds at universities can navigate and contribute to the ever-evolving web3 space? Pinax has been

Explore the Substreams-Based Atomic API
January 30, 2024Hey there, let's dive into the world of the Substreams-based Atomic API, which is crafted on two foundational contracts: AtomicAssets and AtomicMarket.

Enhancing Ethereum: The Graph’s Answer to EIP-4444
January 23, 2024Sometimes, the best discoveries are made by accident, like when The Graph stumbled upon a groundbreaking use case for Ethereum's EIP-4444.

Simplifying Substreams: A Quick Guide to Using WebSockets for Real-Time Data Transfer
January 9, 2024In the dynamic world of dApp development, connecting your application to a Substream can often be a challenging task, especially for developers with limited

A Year in Highlights: Pinax’s Achievements in 2023
January 4, 2024Join 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

How to Get Started with Substreams-Sink Library
January 3, 2024The Substreams-Sink Library is a tool that makes it easy to create sinks in TypeScript to route blockchain data to any destination you need.

Why Choose Messari Subgraphs for Web3 Data Analysis?
December 20, 2023Builders Office Hours session #9 was a standout event, featuring Dylan Melotik from Messari as the special guest. As an engineer with over a year's experience

Reddit AMA Deep Dive: Unpacking The Graph’s Vision for a New Web3 Era
December 18, 2023TL;DR: Explore key insights from The Graph's AMA on Reddit, delving into future developments in decentralized data and web3, as discussed by leading core devel…

Breaking! Pinax Now Supports Firehose and Substreams for EOS, WAX, Telos & UX
December 13, 2023We're truly delighted to announce that Pinax is adding APIs for Antelope blockchains to its free public service.

Revolutionize Data Routing with the Substreams-Sink Library
December 12, 2023Welcome back to our exploration of tools that are reshaping the landscape of web3 development. If you've been following our blog, you might recall our

Introducing the New Pinax App, a Better Way to Manage Your Firehose and Substreams Services
December 8, 2023We’re excited to announce the launch of our new and improved Pinax app, a web-based platform that helps you easily manage your Pinax Firehose and Substreams

Simplify Real-Time Blockchain Analytics with ClickHouse
December 5, 2023Hey there! Let's dive into the world of blockchain analytics and see how ClickHouse is changing the game. ClickHouse isn't just any database; it's a

Join the Pinax Community Discord Server!
November 28, 2023Pinax is launching community support for developers! We’re very excited to announce a major addition to the developer experience at Pinax: our brand-new Pinax…

A Close Look at The Graph’s Technical Advisory Board
November 27, 2023Hey there! If you've been following The Graph, you might have heard about the recent introduction of the Technical Advisory Board (TAB). Wondering what it's

Breaking Down Barriers: Rust for Substreams Developers
November 20, 2023Substreams, the brainchild of StreamingFast, is a remarkably robust blockchain data processing engine. It harnesses the capabilities of Firehose to extract

Pinax On Campus with The Graph Foundation: Chengdu University
November 16, 2023On October 30, 2023, Pinax participated in The Graph Foundation's On Campus event at Chengdu University of Information Technology in Sichuan, China.

The Graph’s Next Chapter: A Layperson’s View of a World Of Data Services
November 14, 2023Imagine The Graph as a massive digital library. Right now, this library mainly has one kind of digital book called "subgraphs." But some folks realized that

An Insightful Recap of DappCon 2023
November 9, 2023DappCon 2023, hosted by Gnosis Chain from September 11–13 at Radialsystem, Berlin, was an enriching event that served as a cornerstone of the Berlin

Substreams: Revolutionizing Blockchain Data Processing
November 7, 2023Hey there, fellow developers and builders! We've got something exciting to share with you. Ever heard of Substreams? If you're into blockchain, this is

Pinax-Supported Chains for Firehose and Substreams
November 2, 2023Pinax is excited to announce that our free service is available, providing you with the APIs to use Firehose and Substreams for supported blockchains.

Navigating the Chain Integration Process: A Comprehensive Guide to GIP-0057
October 30, 2023Hey there, chains looking to integrate with The Graph, and developers from chains not yet on board! The decentralized world is evolving, and with GIP-0057,

DappLooker and the Power of Substreams
October 24, 2023Discover how DappLooker leverages Substreams to deliver real-time data for their web3 analytics.

Enhancing Web3 Analytics with Spyglass and Substreams
October 22, 2023Learn how Spyglass is building a cutting-edge web3 analytics platform to tackle the issues of complexity and slow access to blockchain data by harnessing the

Pinax On Campus with The Graph Foundation
October 18, 2023A few weeks ago, Pinax was on site at University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, participating in The Graph Foundation’s first ever On Campus event.

Help Us Improve The Graph Indexer Docs
October 3, 2023Pinax and its partners have put together a short survey, so we can get feedback from the community (specifically indexers) on how to improve the documentation

Blocktime Service: Use Calendar Dates to Get Block Numbers
October 2, 2023Follow along with Étienne, an analytics developer at Pinax, as he showcases Blocktime, a revolutionary service that allows you to retrieve data using specific

Use the Power of Substreams for Your dApp
September 26, 2023Mathieu, a back-end developer at Pinax, will show you how Substreams can fetch and stream blockchain data at high speed, ensuring that your application is

Unleash the Power of Blockchain Data in Google Sheets
September 22, 2023Learn how to access and analyze blockchain data such as token prices, transaction volumes, and on-chain activity, all within your favorite spreadsheet editor.

The Power of Blockchain Data with the MIPs Program
September 20, 2023Join Louis Patrick, back-end developer at Pinax, as he reveals the inner workings of The Graph protocol and the vital role of an indexer.

Boost Your Blockchain Data Streaming with the Substreams-Sink Library
September 18, 2023Join Charles, a back-end developer at Pinax, as he shows you how to boost your sink development using our Substreams-Sink Library.

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