
Superteam India
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Superteam India
@SuperteamIN
a community of founders, devs & grantees working on promising @solana projects || no token, no treasury, just an online community




🚨 we’re back with the superteam india podcast! we’ve all heard of prediction markets but how do prediction markets with precision look like? on the first episode back, this episode of the superteam india podcast, @kirat_tw sits down with @anamansari062, blockchain engineer at @trepa_io — a precision prediction market built on solana (@colosseum hackathon winners by the way) where you don’t just bet yes or no, you predict exact numbers and get rewarded based on accuracy. we go deep into the technical architecture: why they store predictions in logs instead of on-chain, how rpc providers can silently truncate your program logs at 12kb, the emit cpi fix that saved them, why they rebuilt v1 from scratch over missing reserved bytes in their pdas, and the real cost challenges of sponsoring gas fees for a consumer app on solana. ⏱️ timestamps: 00:00 - cold open 00:38 - intro & guest welcome 01:08 - anam’s journey: mlh fellow → solana foundation → helius → trepa 03:04 - working at solana foundation & helius 04:20 - what are precision prediction markets? 05:03 - trepa vs polymarket: how payouts work 06:05 - the three factors: accuracy, stake & time 06:56 - what if no one else joins the pool? 08:09 - liquidity & market making challenges 09:17 - how prediction precision & steps work 10:37 - why they rebuilt v1 → v2 (reserved bytes) 12:28 - onchain storage optimization & rent reclaim 13:39 - security audit with adware labs 15:12 - the 12kb rpc log truncation discovery 15:59 - emit cpi fix: storing data as instruction data 16:33 - on-chain vs off-chain architecture deep dive 17:17 - why trepa sponsors gas (and the cost implications) 20:45 - top open source solana contracts to learn from 22:12 - what’s next: flash pools (2-minute prediction cycles) 23:38 - team size & hiring at trepa 25:50 - advice for aspiring solana smart contract devs 27:10 - outro














