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wow can't believe just yesterday I thought how cool it would be to have that - and today you made it! :D downloading... btw did you verify (PoW) blocks using

• high_byte 4y ago
  also if you could use binary encoding rather than json you could probably cut the size by half. I already started download, but perhaps it's worth noting in your website to use "--compressed" flag like so: curl --compressed -H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" https://stream.0xfast.com/beta/eth-mainnet/1-latest https://stream.0xfast.com/beta/eth-mainnet/1-latest
  • mrjn 4y ago
    Oh, --compressed is is a great point, thanks. Updating the blog. I wanted to stick to JSON -- it's just the easiest for everyone to work with. And it compresses well, so all good.
• mrjn 4y ago
  Glad it's useful! :-) > btw did you verify (PoW) blocks using the nonce? I've validated the data and checksummed while exporting from Geth. But, perhaps can validate data when serving it as well. Any pointers / articles on the best practices here?