Executive Notes Why AI Agents Need Adaptive Data Infrastructure AI agents will not fit neatly into fixed APIs or index-everything data platforms. They need adaptive data infrastructure that can interpret intent, compose datasets on demand, and optimize around real usage.
Educational What is a Web3 API? A practical guide to the different types of Web3 APIs, including RPC, Data APIs, subgraphs, SQL, and streaming, and how to choose the right one for your application.
Executive Notes Why AI Agents Need Composable Data Systems AI agents will not scale on rigid schemas and pre-built dashboards. They need composable data systems that expose small, well-scoped datasets, rich metadata, and interfaces agents can assemble on demand.
Executive Notes Composability Is the Real Moat in AI and Data Systems A perspective on why composability keeps reappearing across computing, from Unix pipes to blockchain protocols and AI agents, and what it means for the future of reliable data systems.
Industry When the Blockchain is Right, and the Data is Wrong Most crypto risk conversations focus on price, but the KelpDAO exploit showed another risk: the blockchain can work as designed while the data layer above it fails. Here’s what that means for RPC, indexing, AI agents, and application trust.
Educational Why Your Subgraph Is Syncing Slowly, and What You Can Do About It Subgraph syncing is rarely a single issue. It’s usually a mix of slow providers, heavy mappings, and missing shared data. This guide breaks down where the bottlenecks come from and how to fix them.
Updates Ormi enters its next chapter: Leadership change to scale the future of Blockchain data Ormi announces a leadership transition as the company enters its next phase, focusing on scaling real-time, reliable blockchain data infrastructure for financial systems, DeFi, and AI-driven applications.
Case Study Case Study: How Balancer Rebuilt Trust in Its Data Infrastructure with Ormi How Balancer rebuilt trust in its data infrastructure with Ormi, and why real-time, reliable blockchain data is critical for DeFi systems running in production.
Educational Blockchain Indexing Architectures: Subgraphs vs Data Lakes vs Streaming Pipelines A breakdown of subgraphs, data lakes, and streaming pipelines, and how each handles blockchain data.
Industry AI Agents Need Reliable Blockchain Data (Not Just Identity and Payments) AI agents in crypto are gaining identity and payment layers, but they still lack something more fundamental: reliable blockchain state. This article explains why raw on-chain data isn’t enough, how indexing transforms it, and what agent-grade data actually requires in production.
Updates Making On-Chain Data Pricing More Predictable and Transparent Pricing for blockchain data infrastructure shouldn’t be unpredictable. This update introduces a flat, predictable pricing model for subgraphs, removing query metering, storage limits, and cost uncertainty for developers building at scale.
Educational What Is the “Tip of the Chain”? Understanding Blockchain Latency and Indexing Tip of the chain refers to the latest block in a blockchain. This guide explains how real-time blockchain data works, why indexers and subgraphs fall behind, and how blockchain latency affects crypto data APIs, web3 data systems, and EVM indexing.
Case Study Scaling Stablecoin Infrastructure: Usual Uses Ormi’s Subgraph for Real-Time Stablecoin Data Usual, a stablecoin issuer with $565M+ TVL, uses Ormi’s blockchain indexer and subgraph infrastructure to power real-time, high-integrity data for yield distribution and DeFi integrations.
Educational How to Access Crypto Data Using Subgraphs Crypto data isn’t designed to be queried. This guide explains how to access, structure, and query on-chain data, comparing RPC nodes, APIs, data warehouses, and subgraphs, and what actually works in production.
Educational The Ultimate Guide to Blockchain Data: How to Read, Index, and Query On-Chain Data A complete guide to accessing blockchain data, from raw RPC calls to production-grade indexing systems. Learn how transactions, logs, state, and traces work, why indexing is required, and how developers query blockchain data using APIs, subgraphs, and SQL.
Case Study How Steer Protocol indexes liquidity data across 45+ chains with Ormi Subgraphs Steer Protocol runs automated liquidity strategies across 45+ chains and 60 DEXs. This case study explains why reliable blockchain indexing became critical infrastructure for real-time liquidity decisions and why Steer expanded its usage of Ormi.
Educational 4 Subgraph best practices to speed up indexing and queries Slow subgraphs are usually caused by database growth, inefficient entity relationships, or excessive RPC calls. These four best practices help improve indexing speed and query performance on subgraphs.
Case Study How a prediction market on Katana eliminated missing transactions with Ormi's real-time blockchain data Foresight, a prediction market built on Katana Network, faced missing transactions due to in-house indexing. By integrating a real-time blockchain indexer, they eliminated data gaps and restored trust. Here’s what every team launching a prediction market should learn.
Partnerships Featured Ormi Labs joins the Circle Alliance Program as data infrastructure partner Ormi has joined the Circle Alliance Program as a real-time blockchain data indexing partner for USDC infrastructure. Learn how Ormi supports stablecoin data for payments, settlement, and production financial workflows.
Industry Building mission-critical blockchain indexing for AI & Crypto Modern AI agents and crypto trading systems rely on real-time blockchain indexing. This article explains why most blockchain indexers fail under sustained load and how production-grade indexing infrastructure prevents stale data, lag, and execution failures.
Case Study Aura Finance scales $123M+ TVL across 7 chains with real-time Subgraphs on Ormi Aura Finance runs governance and automation for over $123M in TVL across seven blockchains. Learn how Aura replaced rate-limited subgraphs with real-time, high-throughput indexing on Ormi to power governance, automation, and public GraphQL access at scale.
Industry Real-time DeFi data across multiple chains: Which indexing platforms supports this? This guide explains what real-time cross-chain DeFi data really means, why most indexers fail at it, and which platforms can reliably support production workloads.
Industry Best Blockchain Indexers in 2026 Compare the best blockchain indexers for Web3 apps, including Ormi, The Graph, Goldsky, Covalent, Envio, and Ponder. Learn how they differ on freshness, latency, reorg handling, APIs, and production reliability.
Partnerships Chainstack Subgraphs are moving to Ormi: Why real-time web3 indexing is now core infrastructure Chainstack is discontinuing its Subgraphs service. Existing subgraphs are moving to Ormi, a real-time blockchain indexing platform designed for modern Web3 applications that require fresh, reliable data under load.
Industry How to access real-time Stablecoin data using Subgraphs Learn how to access real-time stablecoin data for USDT and USDC using subgraphs. This guide explains blockchain indexing, why RPC calls do not scale, and how Ormi 0xGraph delivers reliable, indexed smart contract data for production Web3 apps.
Educational How to query USDT0 stablecoin data on Stable Chain using Ormi’s Subgraphs Learn how to index USDT0 stablecoin data on Stable Chain using Ormi’s 0xGraph. This step-by-step guide shows you how to deploy a production-ready subgraph, track USDT0 transfers, mints, burns, etc, and query real-time and historical stablecoin data with GraphQL.
Case Study Real-Time Blockchain Indexing: How Ormi Eliminated Subgraph Lag for Noks AI on Ethereum and BSC Noks relied on real-time blockchain indexing to power AI-driven trading across Ethereum and BSC, but subgraph lag and missing blocks disrupted strategies. Ormi stabilized their indexing, delivering fresh, consistent, tip-of-chain data even under high throughput.
Case Study Featured Case study: How Ostium powers real-time trading with Ormi Ostium processes over $300M in daily trading volume on Arbitrum and depends on real-time indexed blockchain data. After outages and missing blocks from other providers, they adopted Ormi’s subgraphs to ensure fresh, consistent, and complete data for all trades.
Media Building the Next-Generation Web3 Indexer: An Interview with Victor, Founder of Ormi Labs Ormi Founder & CEO Victor Fei discusses the failures of legacy indexers, why Ormi was built for high-throughput blockchain apps, and how its bare-metal + cloud architecture delivers faster, more reliable subgraphs access.
Educational How to deploy a no-code Subgraph in 3 minutes: Real-time blockchain indexing with Ormi Learn how to deploy a no-code subgraph in minutes using Ormi 0xGraph. This guide walks through real-time blockchain indexing - turning smart contract data into structured, queryable insights without running your own infrastructure.
Educational Uniswap v3 Subgraphs: Uniswap vs Messari - how to choose Confused about which Uniswap v3 subgraph to use? This guide breaks down the difference between the official Uniswap v3 subgraph and Messari’s Uniswap v3 subgraph —covering schema design, mappings, and use cases for each so you can choose the right subgraph for your dApp, dashboard, or research.
Educational Fixing slow Web3 apps: Why indexing is key to performance Why is my Web3 app slow? It’s rarely the chain itself. The real bottleneck is the read path: from RPC ingestion to indexing and querying. Without real-time indexing, balances lag, trades disappear, and queries stall under load. A fast chain doesn’t guarantee a fast app, but a fast indexer does.
Partnerships Ormi Labs now supports Kite AI Subgraphs Ormi now supports Kite AI, the modular blockchain for decentralized AI. Use Ormi’s 0xgraph to index and query real-time agent, model, and subnet data, bringing low-latency, structured blockchain data to AI apps via next-generation subgraphs.
Case Study Breaking the Sound Barrier of Blockchain: How Ormi Enabled Somnia’s One Million TPS Somnia is the first blockchain to reach 1 million TPS - setting a new benchmark for Web3 performance. Learn how Ormi delivered real-time indexing at scale to power Somnia’s TGE, on-chain games, and DeFi apps without throttling, lag, or delays.
Educational How to deploy a USDC subgraph with Ormi 0xGraph Learn how to deploy and query a USDC subgraph on Ethereum using Ormi’s 0xGraph. Follow this step-by-step guide to access real-time transfer data via GraphQL - no RPCs required. Start for free.
Educational How to choose the best Web3 data indexer: Subgraphs, APIs, and real-time blockchain data Learn how to choose the best Web3 data indexer for your blockchain app. Compare subgraphs, APIs, SQL, and custom indexing to match your performance, chain coverage, and scaling needs - and see why top blockchain applications choose Ormi.
Partnerships Ormi Labs receives $300K grant from Google Cloud to scale Web3 data infrastructure Ormi Labs joins the Google Cloud Web3 Startup Program with a $300K grant to scale real-time data infra. Ormi powers high-throughput apps like DeFi, AI agents, and gaming apps with sub-second latency across 70+ chains via subgraphs, data APIs, and SQL.
Educational How to query smart contract data for building on the blockchain Querying blockchain data via RPC is slow and unscalable. Learn why subgraphs are the modern solution and how Ormi’s 0xgraph delivers real-time, high-performance indexing for smart contract apps across 70+ chains.
Educational What is blockchain indexing? Types, limitations and tools. Indexing makes blockchain data usable. This guide explains why indexing is essential for dApps, wallets, bots, and dashboards and how Ormi delivers real-time performance at scale for modern chains.
Case Study Berachain Case Study: How Ormi Powered 2025’s Most Innovative Mainnet Launch and TGE Ahead of Berachain’s 2025 launch, Ormi deployed real-time subgraphs in under 5 hours, enabling 50M+ transactions in 48 hours, 20× faster queries, and zero throttling, ensuring a seamless mainnet and TGE rollout.
Industry Your chain isn’t fast if your data is slow A fast blockchain isn’t truly fast if its data can't be indexed fast enough. This post explains why real-time indexing, low-latency queries, and robust infra like Ormi are essential for scaling modular, high-throughput chains and why devs will churn if your data layer breaks.
Industry Stablecoins are real-time. Your data stack should be too. Stablecoins demand real-time, reliable data. Ormi delivers sub-30ms indexing, high-throughput APIs, and AI-ready infra, built for apps that cannot afford to lag.
Partnerships Ormi Subgraphs, now on QuickNode: Crypto Data, Hyperscale Access Ormi’s 0xgraph is now live on QuickNode, bringing real-time, sub-second blockchain indexing to 40+ chains. No setup required. Power fast dApps with live data for DeFi, NFTs, games, and more, all without managing infra.
Industry Fast, reliable blockchain data queries with Ormi Subgraph Ormi Subgraph (0xgraph) delivers 3× faster blockchain queries with 99.9% uptime, built on a hybrid architecture for real-time, production-grade indexing across 70+ chains.
Case Study One Billion TVL: How Ormi Fueled Dolomite's Meteoric Rise Dolomite scaled from $50M to $1B+ TVL with Ormi’s real-time indexing. From cross-chain launches to high-traffic events like $DOLO, Ormi’s infra enabled 20x growth, 7M+ daily API calls, and seamless expansion across Berachain and beyond.
Case Study Ormi x Haven1: Ormi Brings Enterprise Grade Data Infrastructure to Haven1's Ecosystem Ormi powers Haven1 to deliver real-time, AI-enriched blockchain data via 0xgraph. This partnership powers fast, reliable subgraph indexing and scalable infra for Haven1’s developers, dApps, and institutional tools - built for performance at any scale.
Case Study Case Study: Pendle Finance - How Ormi Fueled a $6 Billion DeFi Protocol Pendle Finance switched to Ormi’s real-time subgraph infra to scale faster. With sub-30ms latency, zero throttling, and 40+ subgraphs live, Pendle supports $6B+ TVL with the speed and reliability needed for institutional-grade DeFi.
Industry Transforming DeFi with Real-Time Data: The Role of On-Chain Indexing and Ormi Subgraph Ormi Subgraph delivers real-time, production-grade indexing on a vertically integrated stack, offering 5× faster indexing, 99.9% uptime, and full Graph compatibility for DeFi apps that need speed, stability, and scale across chains.
Media Exploring Subgraphs on Metis with Ormi Discover how to index blockchain data with Ormi’s “Subgraphs on Metis” workshop. Learn to use the ormi-metis-template, track ERC20 transfers on Metis Andromeda, set up event listeners, define entities, and deploy subgraphs for efficient on-chain querying.