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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.


About the Hive Project

21 Oct 2020 1 minute read 2 comments GetBlock

Four areas of Hive blockchain activities Hive is an Estonian blockchain company with Japanese roots. The Hive founders present it as the world's first platform for funding cryptocurrency accounts. Eesty is a smart wallet for exchanging funds with th...

GetBlock Partners with the SimpleSwap Cryptocurrency Exchange

16 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

GetBlock is a service that provides connection to blockchain nodes of the most popular cryptocurrencies with JSON-RPC, REST, and WebSockets APIs. A developer can immediately connect his app to a blockchain using the GetBlock solution – there is no ne...

GetBlock Partners with Band Protocol to Provide Access to the BAND Full Node

13 Oct 2020 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

GetBlock, a provider of access to full nodes of the most popular cryptocurrencies, is partnering with Band Protocol, which allows an individual developer or a company to integrate the BAND cryptocurrency to their blockchain-based project without the...

How Does Webhook Work on Blockchain

9 Oct 2020 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Webhooks are automatically configured notifications on various events that instantly transmit the information to third-party sites, applications, online accounts. The HTTP request is formed for the user’s unique URL after initiating the webhook and t...

How Does a Multi-Currency Crypto Wallet Function?

6 Oct 2020 2 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

A crypto wallet is a convenient tool for storing and using cryptocurrency. A crypto wallet is much safer than an exchange account and it is almost impossible to hack. Let's take a closer look at the types and operation guidelines of crypto wallets. W...

GetBlock Nodes Provider Launches the Updated Version of the Website

5 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

GetBlock.io is a service that provides a fast and easy connection to a continuously growing list of over 30 cryptocurrencies’ nodes, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), among others.  Today, on October 5, 2020, the updated versio...

What is DeFi

2 Oct 2020 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

The decentralized finance market or DeFi is the fastest-growing segment of the crypto industry today. The number and growth rate of DeFi projects reminds of the ICO boom in 2017. Three years ago most new projects were not practical and were almost id...

Ethereum Classic and Its Whole History

1 Oct 2020 3 minute read 2 comments GetBlock

The blockchain market has a long history of successes and failures. A one-time success can be very pleasant but staying in this business for years requires hard work and many experiments. Sometimes even a failure can give birth to something new. That...

What Are the Smart Contracts and How They Work

1 Oct 2020 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

History In 1996, long before the Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared, the American cryptographer and programmer Nick Szabo described the principle of smart contracts. He said that it is a program that used mathematical algorithms to perform operations. The...

Blockchain Nodes and Available API Server Services

1 Oct 2020 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

With the distributed state of open-blockchain networks, there isn’t the possibility of having a be-all-end-all database and a corresponding server system from which its information can be queried, updated, or modified from or into.This difficulty get...