GetBlock
GetBlock

GetBlock

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.


Interview with Dogecoin: Such Questions, Much Answers

16 Feb 2021 4 minute read 4 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. -Hello everyone and welcome to such a wow interview!I am Olivia Kenney, the Chief Marketing M...

DeFi in Review: Aave’s Migration, Synthetix ‘Coup d’Etat’, Ren Protocol’s M&A

12 Feb 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

This week a red-hot segment of decentralized financial protocols (DeFis) crossed $40B in total value locked for the first time ever. Here is what happened in flagship DeFi ecosystems on the threshold of this milestone. While the cryptocurrencies indu...

Layer 2 Solutions for Ethereum – How Do They Work?

10 Feb 2021 3 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

For many years the smart contract platforms have been drawing a lot of attention from developers, businesses and governments. They have a lot of potential applications in various fields: registries, finance, healthcare, supply chains, gaming. Howeve...

What is Polkadot (DOT)?

8 Feb 2021 3 minute read 4 comments GetBlock

For years, Polkadot (DOT) was among the most mysterious and controversial products in the new-gen blockchains segment. Now, when Polkadot nodes are up and running in mainnet for seven months, the time has come to dive deeply into its mechanisms and t...

GetBlock Records: January 2021

3 Feb 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

The year 2021 has just started, and we have already done pretty much work and prepared a lot of interesting updates for our users that are all set to launch this year. Over the past month, GetBlock introduced several functional additions, brought bac...

GetBlock and Zilliqa Hold a Crypto Giveaway: Get Some $ZIL

2 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

GetBlock, a service that provides access to blockchain nodes of the most popular cryptocurrencies, together with Zilliqa (ZIL), the world's first high-throughput public blockchain platform designed to scale to thousands ​of transactions per second, a...

How Far Will Cardano Go?

28 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Cardano is a cryptocurrency platform with a very ambitious goal. In 2017 they released their coin called ADA. The platform was founded by software engineers formerly associated with the Ethereum team. Key features Not unlike Ethereum, the ADA algori...

GetBlock Partners with NEM to Enable Node Support for XEM

27 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

We are excited to announce a new partnership between NEM or the so-called Smart Asset blockchain and GetBlock, a node service provider. From now on, an individual developer or a company who wants to integrate the XEM technology into their dApp can us...

Zilliqa – a Very Serious Ethereum Competitor

21 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

The Zilliqa project started in 2017 and initially was called ‘the Ethereum killer’. Its the most important and breakthrough feature at that time was the implementation of sharding technology, dividing the entire blockchain into a large number of shar...

How Will Ethereum 2.0 Differ from Ethereum 1.0?

19 Jan 2021 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

The Ethereum update aims to address scalability and network security issues. The main difference lies in the transition of the blockchain from the Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism, which is used by most cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, in...