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Podcast: Web3 Galaxy Brain 🌌ðŸ§
Episode: Ryan Smith, Founder of IndexSupply
Description: My guest today is Ryan Smith, founder of Index Supply.
Index Supply is a company dedicated to open source indexing the EVM. Index Supply builds on Ryan's years of experience building backends and indexing services at Heroku, Chain, and Mint.fun, and through consulting with Zora, Reservoir, and more.
On this episode we discuss Shovel, Index Supply's open source indexer that transcribes every event emitted in an EVM node to an OLTP postgres database. We discuss the ins-and-outs of indexing, Index Supply's companion Block API, and the company's unconventional approach to funding open source software...