Why Solana Data Doesn't Agree (And Why That Matters)

Why Solana Data Doesn't Agree (And Why That Matters)Today we're joined by Waddah from the Solana Foundation to discuss Solana Data, an initiative tackling one of crypto's biggest hidden problems: why different data providers report completely different numbers.We discuss:What is Solana Data?Why crypto data providers disagreeInstitutional adoption & data qualityBenchmarking Dune, Artemis, Allium & othersDEX volume methodology differencesStablecoin supply challengesWash trading & filtering assumptionsOpen source data benchmarkingBuilding standards for crypto analyticsThe future of onchain data auditingWhy transparency matters for institutionsAnd much more—enjoy!—Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(00:55) What is Solana Data?(02:20) Why institutions need data(04:23) Launching Solana Data(06:24) Data provider disagreements(11:15) Biggest data headaches(12:08) Stablecoin supply issues(14:14) DEX volume comparison(22:19) Why metrics differ(27:19) Cross-chain data standards(32:50) Open source methodology(36:00) Community contributions(38:02) Most trusted metrics(41:50) Final thoughts(43:25) Outro—Follow the guest:https://x.com/waldruupiSolana Data:https://solana.com/dataFollow the co-hosts:https://x.com/hildobbyhttps://x.com/0xBoxerhttps://x.com/sui414Follow the Indexed Podcast:https://x.com/indexed_pod—The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.Subscribe/follow the show and leave a comment to help us grow the show!—DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.