Flare Workshop, Bring Any Web2 Data On Chain
summary
Shows a working pipeline that puts Web2 JSON on-chain using Flare enshrined oracles and the Flare Data Connector (FDC) protocol: an API call to a Star Wars endpoint, JQ post‑processing, ABI/struct signature extraction via Hardhat, a verifier server that encodes the attestation, and on‑chain submission. A live script from the Hardhat Starter repo runs the flow, rounds finalize in ≤180s, validators accept ~99% acceptance rate, and the demo returns R2‑D2 (BMI 34) with verifiable Merkle proofs.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Introduction to Flare's Data Oracle Capabilities
- 0:58Flare Developer Hub Resources & Hardhat Starter Kit
- 2:52Star Wars API Demo: Querying Character Data
- 3:53JQ Playground: Filtering & Transforming JSON Data
- 7:06Solidity Struct Encoding for On-Chain Storage
- 10:02Flare Data Connector Protocol Workflow Explained
- 12:42Live Script Demo: From API Call to On-Chain Proof
- 14:29Verifier Server Response & Request Encoding
- 15:25Validator Consensus & Proof Finalization
- 17:27Decoding On-Chain Data (R2-D2 Example)
- 18:09Q&A: Website Integration & Private API Handling
- 21:12Data Provenance Verification Methods
- 23:09Latency Discussion: Request to Finalization Time








