# Edge & Node > Edge & Node builds and operates blockchain data infrastructure, and advises the institutions moving into digital assets. From the team behind The Graph. ## Products - [Amp](https://www.edgeandnode.com/amp): The blockchain native database. Turns any RPC endpoint into Parquet you own and SQL you already know, under a second behind the head, correct through reorgs, in your cloud or operated by Edge & Node. - [ampersend](https://www.edgeandnode.com/ampersend): The control layer for the agent economy: policies, approvals, and audit trails for every agent transaction, buy side and sell side. - [Consulting](https://www.edgeandnode.com/consulting): Enterprise blockchain advisory for regulated institutions. Most engagements start with a fixed-scope Compliance Architecture Assessment. - [Security & Compliance](https://www.edgeandnode.com/security): Amp is SOC 2 Type I certified and aligned with NIST and ISO 27001. ## Industries - [Stablecoin issuers](https://www.edgeandnode.com/industries/stablecoin-issuers) - [Banks & financial institutions](https://www.edgeandnode.com/industries/banks) - [Enterprise data teams](https://www.edgeandnode.com/industries/enterprise-data-teams) - [Compliance & risk](https://www.edgeandnode.com/industries/compliance-risk) - [Treasury operations](https://www.edgeandnode.com/industries/treasury-operations) ## Resources - [FAQ](https://www.edgeandnode.com/faq): Answers about the company, our products (Amp, ampersend, Consulting), data, security, and how we work. - [The GENIUS Act](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/genius-act): What the GENIUS Act means for stablecoin issuers and financial institutions, and how verifiable data infrastructure prepares you for it. - [GENIUS Act Readiness Checklist](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/genius-act/checklist) - [The Agentic Commerce Map](https://www.edgeandnode.com/agentic-commerce-map): The companies and infrastructure where AI agents discover, negotiate, and transact on behalf of users. - [Stablecoin Market Map](https://www.edgeandnode.com/stablecoin-market-map): The stablecoin compliance and operations stack, from issuance and settlement to monitoring, attestation, and custody. ## Company - [About](https://www.edgeandnode.com/company): The team behind The Graph, building verifiable blockchain data infrastructure for regulated institutions. - [Careers](https://www.edgeandnode.com/company/careers) - [Press](https://www.edgeandnode.com/press): Coverage, announcements, and media resources. - [Contact](https://www.edgeandnode.com/contact): Sales and demos, customer support, partnerships, and press. - [Request a demo](https://www.edgeandnode.com/book-a-demo) - [Talk to us](https://www.edgeandnode.com/talk-to-us) ## Articles - [The FDAP Stack: How Amp Handles Blockchain Data at Scale](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/fdap-stack.md): How Amp uses Flight, DataFusion, Arrow and Parquet to build a blockchain-native database, and what we built on top for reorgs, pruning and compaction. - [The Future of Payments Belongs to Software](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/future-of-payments-belongs-to-software.md): Programmable payments, embedded finance, and modern financial infrastructure are redefining how software moves money. As payment infrastructure becomes part of the application stack, financial workflows are becoming programmable by design. - [Why Compliance Gets Harder as Money Becomes Programmable](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/why-compliance-gets-harder-as-money-becomes-programmable.md): As payments become programmable through APIs, stablecoins, embedded finance, and AI, compliance can no longer rely solely on post-transaction reviews. Governance is becoming part of payment infrastructure and how organizations can combine policy enforcement with trusted financial data to scale automation without sacrificing control. - [Everyone Is Waiting on the CLARITY Act. Here's Why.](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/clarity-act-digital-asset-markets.md): The CLARITY Act could significantly change U.S. digital asset regulation by clarifying SEC and CFTC oversight, and defining digital commodities, fintech, and institutions in digital asset markets. - [The $290M Lesson: How Your Unverified Blockchain Data is the New Attack Surface](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/verifiable-blockchain-data-security.md): The crypto industry has spent years securing blockchains, but the KelpDAO incident exposed a new upstream vulnerability. - [Blockchain Data Services: Layers, Tradeoffs, and the Verifiability Gap](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/blockchain-data-services-verifiability.md): Blockchain data services span a range of systems, from raw RPC access to analytics platforms. Choosing the wrong layer adds complexity and hidden tradeoffs. - [Amp Launches Solana Support, Bringing Real-Time Blockchain Data for Fintech and AI](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/amp-solana-support-launch.md): Amp, a blockchain data platform by Edge & Node, now supports Solana, providing fintech firms, payment services, and AI teams with structured, real-time, and historical blockchain data at scale. - [The $450,000 Lesson No One Asked For](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/the-450000-lesson-no-one-asked-for.md): Almost half a million dollars gone in seconds. Here's what unfolded, and why the agentic stack's most critical component isn't the model. - [Build x402 Enabled OpenClaw Agents with ampersend on Pinata](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/build-x402-openclaw-agents-ampersend-pinata.md): Edge & Node partnered with Pinata to launch Agent Templates that let your OpenClaw agents autonomously pay for and earn from resources using x402 and the ampersend SDK. - [Chain Time Streaming with Amp, Part 1](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/chain-time-streaming-with-amp-part-1.md): Explore the streaming side of Amp, with this post establishing the theory behind it and what it means to process data in chain time, including a deep dive into a special case of streaming joins. - [Why SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 Matter for Blockchain Data Platforms](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/soc-2-type-ii-iso-27001-blockchain-data-platforms.md): Enterprise security certifications are becoming the gatekeepers of institutional blockchain adoption. - [Pay-Per-Request: The Economic Model That Unlocks True Agent Autonomy](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/pay-per-request-the-economic-model-that-unlocks-true-agent-autonomy.md): Your agents can plan, reason, and execute, but they can't pay for anything on their own. x402 removes that bottleneck: a protocol enabling pay-per-request payments at the HTTP layer. - [Shift From API Keys to Per-Request Payments: Solving Agent Loop Spending](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/shift-from-api-keys-to-per-request-payments.md): A multi-agent system mistakenly burned $47,000+ in API costs. With ampersend, every LLM call becomes a real USDC payment with spending limits enforced at the wallet level. - [Stream Live Chain Data into Your Analytics Stack with Amp](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/stream-live-chain-data-into-your-analytics-stack-with-amp.md): Reliable analytics starts with accurate, queryable blockchain event data. Amp indexes smart contract events, reconciles reorgs, and exposes results as SQL tables. No custom parsers or ingestion pipelines. - [Build vs. Buy: The Blockchain Data Infrastructure Question Every Financial Institution Gets Wrong](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/build-vs-buy-blockchain-data-infrastructure.md): Financial institutions expanding into digital assets want reliable data they can query, analyze, and act on, but what seems like a straightforward integration often becomes a sprawling infrastructure effort. - [Why Verifiable Blockchain Data Extraction Matters for Financial Institutions](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/why-verifiable-blockchain-data-extraction-matters-for-financial-institutions.md): Financial institutions entering the blockchain space face a hidden risk: they're relying on data they can't actually trust. With the GENIUS Act mandating audited reserve disclosures, verifiable extraction is a requirement. - [Detecting Corrupted Blockchain Data Before It Corrupts Your Queries](https://www.edgeandnode.com/articles/verifiable-data-with-amp.md): Querying blockchain data means trusting that your source reflects the canonical chain state. Amp's verifiable extraction uses cryptographic primitives to catch corrupted or tampered data before it enters your system. ## Optional - [Brand](https://www.edgeandnode.com/brand): Colors, typography, and logos. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.edgeandnode.com/privacy-policy) - [Terms of Service](https://www.edgeandnode.com/terms)