The Graph Protocol<\/a> stands at the forefront of web3 innovation, and with eight core development teams, each bring unique expertise and energy to constantly evolve the protocol. This ensures that The Graph remains a foundational layer for indexing and querying blockchain data. This level of collaboration is rare in the blockchain space, making The Graph a key player in powering the decentralized future, with advancements that set the stage for exponential growth in data infrastructure, web3 dApps, and\u00a0beyond.<\/p>\n Haven\u2019t heard of The Graph? Then read our previous\u00a0blog:<\/strong><\/p>\n What is The Graph and why is the next big thing in the technology industry<\/a><\/p>\n If you want to keep up with the latest updates within The Graph ecosystem, one of the best places is the Graph Forum<\/strong>, specifically the Core Team Updates section<\/a>. The core development teams\u200a\u2014\u200aMessari, StreamingFast, Geo, Pinax, GraphOps, Semiotic, Edge & Node, and The Guild\u200a\u2014\u200aare constantly building and improving the network. These teams collaborate to push forward innovation, decentralization, and utility across\u00a0web3.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s a quick breakdown of the latest, most important updates from August and September 2024 updates posted on\u00a0Forum.<\/p>\n Messari<\/a> continues to deliver new subgraphs, with 12 shipped in August<\/strong>, bringing their total to over 150. Notably, Messari has started developing The Graph\u2019s first Solana subgraph<\/strong>\u200a\u2014\u200aOrca<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200atargeted to launch at the Solana Breakpoint event<\/a>. This work highlights Messari\u2019s effort in solving indexing speed challenges in collaboration with the Substreams team.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:Orca Solana\u00a0subgraph12 other subgraphs, including Node DAO, cbETH, Chainlink Staking, and\u00a0more.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Continuing development on Nozzle and fulfilling subgraph development goals.<\/p>\n StreamingFast<\/a> has made significant advancements with Substreams<\/strong>, introducing new integrations such as Sei network<\/a>. The team has also focused on improving Solana foundational modules<\/strong> and the performance of the Substreams engine, allowing up to 10x speed improvements<\/strong> in some\u00a0cases.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:Sei Network integrationSolana foundational modulesNew performance features like skip_empty_output.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Improve onboarding experience for Substreams developers across\u00a0chains.Increase growth of Substreams-powered subgraphs on The Graph\u00a0Network.<\/p>\n Geo<\/a> continues to refine the Knowledge Graph Standard<\/strong>, transitioning to a property graph model. This refactor enhances how relations and facts are managed, allowing a more flexible and powerful data structure.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:Refactor to support property graph\u00a0models.Onboarding new developers for the next\u00a0cohort.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Preparing the spec for a wider\u00a0release.<\/p>\n Pinax<\/a> focused on migrating dfuse users to EOS and WAX Substreams-Powered Subgraphs<\/strong>, while continuing to build out foundational Substreams modules for a variety of blockchains. Their work includes launching EOS and WAX Transaction APIs<\/strong> and adding support for 13 new blockchains<\/strong>.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:EOS and WAX Substreams-powered subgraphs.Support for 13 new blockchains, including Arbitrum, Solana, and Polygon\u00a0zkevm.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Continuing to build and onboard new chains and RPC services.Enhancing indexer performance with multi-shard optimization.<\/p>\n Semiotic<\/a> made key strides in verifying post-merge Ethereum data<\/strong> and advancing AI research. They\u2019ve also focused on fixing bugs in TAP (Transaction and Payment) service, preparing for a stable 1.0.0\u00a0release.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:Verification of Ethereum Consensus Layer\u00a0blocks.TAP service candidates for 1.0.0\u00a0release.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Explore AI applications within The\u00a0Graph.Extend Ethereum data verification through Firehose.<\/p>\n GraphOps<\/a> continued its development on GraphSeer<\/strong>, improving the local development environment and launching new features like Launchpad Taskfiles<\/strong>. They\u2019ve also been working on decentralized QoS Oracle V2 and enhancing IPFS Publishing pipelines.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:GraphSeer<\/a> enhancements, including autopagination for\u00a0queries.Rollout of new Launchpad features and taskfiles.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Finalizing indexer improvements and preparing new stable versions of critical services.<\/p>\n Edge & Node<\/a> shared that The Graph Network now supports over 9,000 published subgraphs<\/strong>, representing a 23% growth<\/strong> from last month. They\u2019ve also collaborated with Sony to launch the Soneium L2<\/strong><\/a>, aimed at disrupting gaming, finance, and entertainment sectors through\u00a0web3.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:Over 9,000 subgraphs now available on the\u00a0network.Integration with Soneium\u00a0L2<\/strong>.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Finalizing new subgraph integrations for multiple\u00a0chains.Further development of GraphSeer and Explorer\u00a0tools.<\/p>\n The Guild<\/a> continues to make GraphQL tooling<\/strong> and documentation improvements<\/strong>. Key highlights include resolving build file issues and expanding network support for multiple chains. They\u2019re also working on webhook integration with Studio<\/strong> and onboarding users to GraphQL\u00a0Hive<\/strong>.<\/p>\n What\u2019s Delivered<\/strong>:Resolved key issues in graph-tooling and expanded network\u00a0support.Upgraded docs to Nextra\u00a0V3.What\u2019s Next<\/strong>:Further refining tooling and webhooks.Onboarding new users to GraphQL\u00a0Hive.<\/p>\n Interested in how the Graph began and the history? If so, check out our previous\u00a0blog:<\/strong><\/p>\n The Graph history (2017\u20132020)<\/a><\/p>\n Graphtronauts<\/strong><\/a> is the largest, unofficial community for long-term GRT holders who believe in The Graph\u2019s web3 vision for the future. Our goal is to educate the broader crypto community and help them become contributing members within The Graph<\/a> ecosystem.<\/p>\n If you have any questions, or concerns, or want to submit feedback, you can reach out to us using our social channels:<\/p>\n App<\/strong>: graphtronauts.app<\/a>Telegram<\/strong>: t.me\/graphtronauts<\/a>Twitter<\/strong>: twitter.com\/graphtronauts_c<\/a>YouTube<\/strong>: youtube.com\/@graphtronauts<\/a>Blog:<\/strong> blog.graphtronauts.com<\/a>Warpcast<\/strong>: warpcast.com\/~\/channel\/graphtronauts<\/a>Reddit<\/strong>: reddit.com\/r\/Graphtronauts<\/a>LinkedIn:<\/strong> linkedin.com\/company\/graphtronauts<\/a>graphtronauts.com<\/a> is the largest unofficial community for long term GRT\u00a0holders.<\/p>\n Graphtronauts indexer is live on The\u00a0Graph!<\/p>\n You can read our official launch announcement here<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you want to delegate to us, you can go directly in Graph Explorer, using the link\u00a0here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n You can delegate to us via Graph Explorer, here<\/a>.<\/p>\n You can contact us using our dedicated social channels for our Indexer operation:<\/p>\n Twitter: @graphtronauts_x<\/a>Discord: Join our\u00a0Server<\/a>Telegram: @GraphtronautsIndexer<\/a>Delegate to\u00a0us<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Staying Updated with The Graph Protocol<\/a> was originally published in Coinmonks<\/a> on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Key Highlights from Core\u00a0Teams The Graph Protocol stands at the forefront of web3 innovation, and with eight core development teams, each bring unique expertise and energy to constantly evolve the protocol. 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StreamingFast: Pushing Substreams to the Next\u00a0Level<\/h3>\n
Geo: Refining Knowledge Graph Standards<\/h3>\n
Pinax: Bringing EOS and WAX Substreams to The\u00a0Graph<\/h3>\n
Semiotic: Improving Verifiability and AI Integration<\/h3>\n
GraphOps: Empowering Indexers and Developers<\/h3>\n
Edge & Node: Scaling the Network and Collaborating with\u00a0Sony<\/h3>\n
The Guild: GraphQL Innovations and Tooling Improvements<\/h3>\n
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