Thanks to @gtg's European steemd node, syncing operations is between 400% and 600% faster. Coupled with an improved indexer, all state is conveniently synced with steemd within 5 minutes of block time. Blockchain Operations, Posts and Comments are updated in real-time.
This release also features stronger consistency guarantees, new indexes and various performance optimizations.
SteemData WebAPI now supports CORS.
For Rubyists our there, @inertia has created an awesome wrapper library, give it a try.
Thank you :)