GetBlock is a premium RPC node provider and Web3 infrastructure platform. Launched in Q4 2019, GetBlock is one of the largest blockchain infrastructure vendors, offering RPC nodes for 75+ blockchain networks including Solana, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Polygon, BNB Smart Chain, and Layer 2 networks such as Base, Optimism, and Arbitrum. With GetBlock, teams of crypto applications don’t need to run their own blockchain nodes: instead, they can get connected to blockchains via ready-made API endpoints.
14 Jul 2021 3 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
Automated trading instruments or bots went mainstream in crypto during the ICO boom of 2017. But how do they work and why are they so popular among crypto newbies and OGs? Cryptocurrency trading bots can be of use for the automatization of trading st...
13 Jul 2021 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock
In this short article, we are going to explain why switching from Ethereum (ETH) to Polygon (MATIC) might be a smart bet. Polygon (MATIC) Ethereum-compatible scalable Layer-2 blockchain becomes mainstream for dApps including DeFis. Here’s why your bu...
5 Jul 2021 3 minute read 1 comment GetBlock
While the 2017 ICO boom introduced crypto to mainstream users, IDOs are re-shaping tokensale segment for early-stage projects and newbie investors right now In 2021, initial decentralized exchange (DEX) offerings or IDOs established themselves as the...
29 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
On June 24, 2021, Ethereum’s core developer Tim Beiko released a celebratory tweet about London hard fork testnet activation. On block 10499401 of the Ropsten test network, new rules of operations were implemented for testing. What is new in London...
28 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
Four days ago, on Jun. 21, a peer-to-peer data storage and communication ecosystem Swarm activated its inaugural mainnet iteration dubbed Swarm 1.0. xDai (STAKE) blockchain was chosen as a backbone of the transactions scaling model. Meanwhile, the pr...
22 Jun 2021 4 minute read 1 comment GetBlock
This week marks the beginning of the first-ever Kusama parachain auction. This is a very important milestone for the whole Kusama and Polkadot ecosystem, as only with the addition of parachains will these networks be fully functional. The network arc...
9 Jun 2021 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock
Like in many modern blockchains, the architecture of Binance Smart Chain allows to run a full node, an archive node and a light node. What’s the difference between these nodes - and which one is required for your dApp? What is Binance Smart Chain? Bi...
7 Jun 2021 2 minute read 3 comments GetBlock
Providing businesses with a reliable, cost-efficient and powerful decentralized technical platform is a focus of what GetBlock is developing and advocating. This approach is perfectly aligned with that of the Fuse (FUSE) team tasked with creating rea...
3 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock
So many projects were marketed as ‘Ethereum killers’ during the six first years of second blockchain’s existence in mainnet. Meanwhile, the majority of them are abandoned whilst the other failed to attract developers and users and are (reportedly) pr...
31 May 2021 2 minute read 2 comments GetBlock
Please, note that any information provided below is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment or financial advice of any kind. Binance Coin (BNB) is a core native asset of Binance, world-leading cryptocurrency exchange....
