Outdated data infrastructure in blockchain industry causing slow transaction speeds and user abandonment.

From Cointelegraph

February 2, 2025 10:00 am:

The blockchain industry is facing a crisis due to outdated data infrastructure, causing slow transaction speeds and user abandonment. High-performance chains like Aptos are hindered by inadequate indexing systems, leading to missed opportunities and lost revenue in trading. Current data aggregators are insufficient for real-time state changes on high-performance chains, necessitating a shift in data architecture towards decentralized, low-latency processing. The market demands infrastructure capable of delivering data within 100 to 150 milliseconds to enable complex financial products like derivatives onchain. Failure to adapt to real-time data access will render firms irrelevant in the evolving decentralized finance ecosystem.

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