GetBlock
GetBlock

GetBlock

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.


All ‘DOGEs’ Go to Heaven? Here’s How Ethereum (ETH) Creator Ruined Memetic Coins Season

13 May 2021 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

Even those who are not familiar with the turmoil of the crypto segment, may have heard about Dogecoin (DOGE) and its clones. These memetic coins had rallied 1000x in a day before being ruthlessly executed by Vitalik Buterin. All in all - is it the en...

Bringing Perfect Balance to AMMs: Story of Balancer (BAL)

11 May 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

GetBlock dives deeper into the features one of the most underrated DeFi projects so far, Balancer (BAL). Balancer Protocol by Balancer Labs perfectly reflects multiple aspects of what made 2020 DeFi Summer so crazy. Cross-chain approach, a plethora...

Inching Closer To Perfect DeFi Aggregator: What is 1inch?

6 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

The most inspiring airdrop of late 2020, 250% price rally and (probably) the most efficient aggregator across Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain. What's special about 1inch? In turbulent ‘DeFi summer’ of 2020, crypto segment witnessed a number of eye-...

Altcoins Go Stratospheric: Most Obvious Catalysts Behind Ethereum (ETH) and Dogecoin (DOGE) Manias

4 May 2021 2 minute read 12 comments GetBlock

Star Wars Day of 2021 will be remembered by crypto enthusiasts as one of the most insane days of altcoin’s craze. Ethereum (ETH) jumped almost 9% in 24 hours to print new all-times high above $3,500 while Dogecoin (DOGE) added 33% and touched $0.61 l...

The Current State of Ethereum’s Competitors: Zilliqa, Cosmos, Polkadot, EOS

28 Apr 2021 7 minute read 11 comments GetBlock

Blockchain technologies are slowly making their way into our lives. Of course, it won’t happen overnight, but even those who were sceptical about it, now agree that in some cases using blockchain can be cheaper, faster and more secure than using trad...

Buy The Dip They Said: Bitcoin (BTC) Plummets to $48,000, Some (Possible) Reasons For The Bloodbath

24 Apr 2021 1 minute read 8 comments GetBlock

Bearish U-turn of crypto markets is very, very far from being over. Who stays behind this tremendous sell-off? On April 22, a flagship cryptocurrency started expanding its painful drop-down. In a few hours it erased 11 per cent. Its price bottomed (?...

Bitcoin (BTC) Touched $50K, Crypto Markets Collapsed 13% in Minutes: What Do We Know So Far

21 Apr 2021 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

On April 18th, at approximately 06:00 a.m. UTC, cryptocurrencies markets witnessed its most painful collapse in months. Bitcoin (BTC) flash-crashed below $50,500 on major spot exchanges while net capitalization of cryptocurrencies markets erased 13...

Introducing Verge Currency (XVG): How Community-Driven Crypto Addresses The Adoption in Retail Payments

19 Apr 2021 3 minute read 5 comments GetBlock

GetBlock shares a deep dive into what Verge Currency (XVG) looks like – and how a solid and passionate community brings mainstream popularity even with no ICO and VC capital. Veteran blockchain Verge (XVG) is a textbook example of how a cryptocurren...

Will Bitcoin Become the World's Currency, Or Has This Idea Already Failed?

16 Apr 2021 4 minute read 4 comments GetBlock

Bitcoin costs over $60,000, but we still can't pay it off in a cafe. Does this mean that the idea of a "new world currency" connected with Bitcoin has collapsed, and BTC will always be only a digital asset for investment? .. Some crypto enthusiasts b...

ETF Based on Ethereum: Is It a New Era of Investment in Crypto?

12 Apr 2021 2 minute read 3 comments GetBlock

Exchange Traded Fund based on cryptocurrencies is one of the most discussed topics of 2021. The world has already seen Bitcoin ETFs, but Ethereum-based ETFs could also appear soon. Let's find out what this will lead to and whether there will be funds...