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Indexing Ethereum Mainnet for Near-Zero Cost

Fri, Sep 15, 2023, 08:00 AM · 24:17

A discussion about EVM client software, why it can't deliver accurate transactional histories (hint: it's missing an index), and what it would be like if it could.

Dawid Szlachta is TrueBlocks’ lead developer. Before joining TrueBlocks, Szlachta spent eight years sharpening his skills on various large-scale web applications. However, he is now more interested in developing local-first and privacy friendly software powered by Ethereum and IPFS. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Philology from the University of Warsaw and lives with his wife in Kraków, Poland.

Thomas Rush is the founder of TrueBlocks.io, a blockchain-focused software company delivering fast, accurate data from the blockchain. Rush is a three-time recipient of Ethereum Foundation grants, a Moloch DAO grant recipient, an active community member, and a founder of the Philadelphia Ethereum Meetup group. In a former life, Rush taught undergraduate writing. Rush holds a Master of Fine Arts in Poetry from Rosemont College and a Master in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania.