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Building a blockchain indexer on AWS

Decentralized finance (DeFi) trading decisions require blockchain pricing and liquidity data. However, direct blockchain node queries are inefficient and resource-intensive creating a bottleneck for timely decision-making. Blockchains are not optimized for efficient data queries, with data being stored sequentially (block by block). Retrieving specific information often requires scanning the entire blockchain. Indexers offer a solution to […]