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EVM Query Language: SQL-Like Language for Ethereum (eql-app.vercel.app)
1 points by iankguimaraes 693 days ago
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EVM Query Language (EQL) is a SQL-like language designed to query EVM chains, aiming to support complex relational queries on EVM chain first-class citizens (blocks, accounts, and transactions). It provides an ergonomic syntax for developers and researchers to compose custom datasets without boilerplate code.
- How does this compare to the BigQuery copy of the chain?

"Ethereum Mainnet example queries" https://cloud.google.com/blockchain-analytics/docs/example-e...

- from "Show HN: A Database Generator for EVM with CRUD and On-Chain Indexing" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36144368 https://github.com/KenshiTech/SolidQuery ; rdflib-leveldb ?

- re: affording decentralized CT Certificate Transparency queries: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30782522 :

> Indexers are node operators in The Graph Network that stake [GRT] in order to provide indexing and query processing services. Indexers earn query fees and indexing rewards for their services. They also earn query fees that are rebated according to an exponential rebate function.