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.
21 Jan 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
Are cryptocurrencies on borrowed time in Russia? And why might things not be that bad? Russia’s major banking watchdog Central Bank releases alarming presentation for ‘discussions’: cryptocurrencies minting and mining might be restricted; accepting c...
18 Jan 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
Mainstream NFT creator and investor Animoca Brands are at the halfway point to decacorn’s status. While some countries are accelerating their anti-crypto crackdowns, major blockchain firms are strengthening their positions in the classical banking...
15 Jan 2022 1 minute read 1 comment GetBlock
Analysts of Fidelity Investments indicated crucial support for flagship cryptocurrency as it re-claims $44,000 level. Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, briefly tumbles below $40,000 for the first time since Sept.22, 2021. However, some indicato...
14 Jan 2022 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock
GetBlock recaps what is going on in the Binance Smart Chain ecosystem. Which projects are in the top league right now? Binance Smart Chain, a mainstream EVM-compatible smart contracts network, was in the spotlight in 2021. It cemented itself as a go-...
12 Jan 2022 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
We’re back to work, and the moment has come to observe the most promising segments (and tokens!) in crypto for 2022. The GetBlock team releases the final chapter of its series of articles about the most significant milestones, personalities, and t...
2 Jan 2022 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock
With all of its ups and downs, 2021 is the most successful year for crypto so far. Here is what it will be remembered for. In 2021, net crypto capitalization spiked to historic highs, NFT commissioners made ten-digit fortunes, GameFi tokens and ID...
25 Dec 2021 3 minute read 2 comments GetBlock
CZ, SBF, OpenSea CEO and Axie Infinity co-founder: Key figureheads of 2021 as seen by GetBlock’s editorial team. The year of 2021 in crypto will be remembered for the regulatory crackdown in China, NFT and ‘Play-to-Earn’ manias, new Bitcoin ATH, Ethe...
22 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
EIP-1559 activation, Bitcoin’s ATH, Taproot & Schnorr upgrade, Cardano’s smart contracts: We’ll remember 2021 this way.As we’re getting closer to 2022, GetBlock is using this space to start a series of articles to recall the most remarkable events of...
17 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
Here’s why the U.K. regulator blacklisted Coinbase, Kraken, eToro.Even being controlled by bears, Bitcoin (BTC) price managed to reach weekly highs on the positive announcement from the U.S. regulators. Fed keeps super-low interest rates, Bitcoin...
15 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
Here’s what happened with the most successful ‘Ethereum killer’ in Q4, 2021. Solana, a high-performance smart contracts platform was recently targeted by a second DDoS attack in three months. DDoS attack clogged Solana network. IDOs in charge? On...
