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GetBlock is a service that provides a fee-free connection to blockchain nodes of the most popular cryptocurrencies. We support such tools like JSON-RPC, REST, and WebSockets, which facilitates direct synchronization with the blockchain.


5 Best Solana APIs, SDKs, and Plugins for Web3 dApp Development

21 Feb 2025 5 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Foreword: Today, in this guest post, we’re excited to share the expertise of one of our amazing community members on the top Solana dev tools for 2025! We at GetBlock truly appreciate all your contributions — whether it’s X threads, memes, videos, g...

Winternitz Vault: Key to Solana’s Quantum Resistance?

10 Feb 2025 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

Quantum computing promises revolutionary advancements but also raises critical questions about security. The current rate of progress shows that powerful enough quantum computers to challenge modern cryptography is still decades away but it has alrea...

Top Solana Memecoins: What You Need to Know

31 Jan 2025 5 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Sometimes, memecoins are described as speculative and often low-quality tokens, with no other purpose than just speculate funds in attempts to earn something on price fluctuations. But still, many people love them. They are the representation of comm...

TRON network Testnet Differences: Nile vs Shasta vs Private Chain?

23 Dec 2024 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

What are TRON network testnets? Testnets are crucial for development on any blockchain and the TRON network is no exception. To build the next big dApp on TRON, and deploy your smart contracts on mainnet, you first need to test everything o...

Who is Pump.fun For? A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Memecoins on Solana

14 Nov 2024 3 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

For anyone new to blockchain, the complexity can be daunting. Launching a token, for example, usually involves smart contract coding skills, liquidity pool setup, and handling RPC node connection. Pump.fun changes the game by letting anyone launch me...

What is Sepolia? A Beginner’s Guide to Ethereum Test Networks

6 Nov 2024 3 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Once a smart contract is deployed on the Ethereum blockchain, its code becomes immutable, meaning developers cannot make modifications or fix bugs without redeploying. To address this challenge, Ethereum has testnet RPC nodes — where developers can c...

Gem Wallet: A Multi-Chain Wallet for Crypto and DeFi

25 Oct 2024 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Web3 infrastructure comprises many interconnected elements—dApps, smart contracts, RPC nodes – all working together to create decentralized services. Wallets, however, are one of the most important. They are how users interact with blockchains, manag...

MATIC Transitions to POL: Key Insights for Polygon Users

4 Oct 2024 3 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Just a month ago, Polygon made a big move by transitioning its token from MATIC to POL. This upgrade is not just a name change; it’s a step toward making the Polygon ecosystem and infrastructure more scalable and interoperable. In this article, we’ll...

Cardano’s Chang Hard Fork: What You Need to Know

20 Sep 2024 3 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

Cardano officially kicked off a major upgrade with the Chang hard fork on September 1, 2024. This marks the beginning of the network’s transition to full community governance in the Voltaire era. Here’s a quick breakdown of the changes, what they mea...

BNB Smart Chain (BSC) vs. Ethereum: What's the Difference?

9 Sep 2024 3 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

The blockchain ecosystem is in the constant quest for optimal platforms by both users and developers. And today we’re exploring this dynamic by comparing two leading contenders: Ethereum and BSC. This article is a breakdown of the main differences be...