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type: podcast
authors:
  - alex-patterson
  - brittney-postma
episode: 30
guests:
  - anthony-campolo
recording_date: June 2, 2022 2:15 PM (EST)
season: 2
published: published
podcast: CodingCat.dev
chapters_done: true
cloudinary_convert: false
cover: https://media.codingcat.dev/image/upload/main-codingcatdev-photo/QuickNode_Builds_Infrastructure_for_the_Future.jpg
devto: https://dev.to/codingcatdev/230-quicknode-builds-infrastructure-for-the-future-4e7k
excerpt: We sit down with Anthony Campolo (ajcwebdev) to talk about Web3 and working with QuickNode.
hashnode: https://hashnode.codingcat.dev/podcast-quicknode-builds-infrastructure-for-the-future
picks:
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      author: 'alex-patterson',
      name: 'Svelvet - Build interactive, node-based UIs and diagrams in Svelte',
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    {
      author: 'alex-patterson',
      name: 'Adventure With Google',
      site: 'https://adventure.withgoogle.com/io/'
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    {
      author: 'brittney-postma',
      name: 'Ergonomic Foot Pad',
      site: 'https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08KGV6GFZ/'
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    {
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      name: 'State of CSS Google IO',
      site: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xy9ZXRRgpLk'
    },
    {
      author: 'anthony-campolo',
      name: 'Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes',
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slug: quicknode-builds-infrastructure-for-the-future
sponsors:
  - storyblok
spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7MvbLLBvnclhtHzsE24fHW?si=NC4JHaluQhSnS9VJP4XIFg
start: July 6, 2022
title: QuickNode Builds Infrastructure for the Future
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5ap8kv_-LQ
---

## Questions

1. Job change, your background, and what has happened since we last chatted?
   1. [Some Antics Dev on Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/someanticsdev)
2. What is QuickNode?
3. Why are you excited about this technology?
4. What is the difference between wallets like [Coinbase](https://www.coinbase.com/wallet) or [Metamask](https://metamask.io/)?
5. [Solidity](https://docs.soliditylang.org/en/v0.8.14/) Smark Contracts.
6. Good docs and info around [Hardhat](https://hardhat.org/).
7. Why is there a gas transaction fee?
