Chase SmithIntroducing the Proxima DB Node V1This article introduces the first version of the Proxima DB Node, and provides examples on how to set-up a project that uses this.Oct 25, 2021Oct 25, 2021
Chase SmithUsing streams to bring data consistency to blockchainThe issue of data consistency goes beyond the scope of blockchain. Consistent data is required to have a deterministic global state in any…Oct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021
Chase SmithWhat is the promise of encrypted transactions for DEFI?Decentralized finance projects represent an exponentially growing segment of the blockchain market, but suffers from a major drawback —…Sep 14, 2021Sep 14, 2021
Chase SmithCross-chain bridgesCross-chain bridges act as data and transaction connections across multiple chains. They have applications across blockchain, but they are…Aug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Chase SmithScaling blockchain data with Proxima Immutable Streams and Verifiable AuditsAs blockchains grow larger and are able to process a greater number of transactions, decentralized applications are forced to deal with a…Aug 22, 2021Aug 22, 2021
Chase SmithExploring a Merkle tree databaseThe B+ Merkle tree can be leveraged to improve performance and efficiency by incorporating database file i/o instead of building on top of…Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
Chase SmithThe power and extensibility of streams: Case Study General DEXGetting data is hard on blockchain, and the node API is not suited for arbitrary read queries, and since the amount of this data is…Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
Chase SmithB Merkle TreeThe growth in popularity of the blockchain execution layer has pushed the storage layer to the forefront of research and development. As…Jul 12, 2021Jul 12, 2021