Faster Response Times of Data APIs 🏎️

We are excited to announce several significant improvements to our Data API. These updates have been implemented to enhance performance and reliability across various endpoints. Below is a detailed comparison of response times between the old and new solutions:

Endpoint Performance Comparison

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    Avg. Response Time - Old Solution (ms)
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    Avg. Response Time - New Solution (ms)
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    Diff. (ms)
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    Diff. (%)
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    7.79
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    7.73
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    0.06
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    2.7%
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    **Get owners**
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    80
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    6
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    74
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    92.5%
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    **Get tx by hash**
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    33
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    13
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    20
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    60.61%
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    **Get tx by contractAddress**
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    24,700
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    127
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    24,573
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    99.49%
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    **Get tx by address**
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    28,700
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    326
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    28,374
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    98.86%
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    **Get tx by block**
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    120,000
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    55
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    119,945
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    99.95%
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    **Get blocks**
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    80
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    60
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    20
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    25%
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    **Get events**
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    400
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    410
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    10
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    2.5%
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    **Get balance**
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    110
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    15
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    95
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    86.36%
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Note: We continue to monitor our internal services and are constantly improving the response times further more, expect another announcement soon. 😎

Highlights

Dramatic Reductions in Response Times: Most endpoints have seen substantial improvements, with some, like GetTxByContractAddress and GetTxByBlock, experiencing reductions of over 99%, leading to much faster data retrieval.
Optimized GetOwners Endpoint: This endpoint now performs 92.5% faster, significantly improving efficiency.
Enhanced Balance Retrieval: The GetBalance endpoint is now 86.36% faster, enabling quicker access to balance information.