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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.


Optimism, Arbitrum Integrated by Top DeFi Lido

12 Oct 2022 1 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

Lido Finance (LDO) allows the transfer of staked ether (stETH) to a second layer network on top of Ethereum (ETH), Optimism and Arbitrum. ETH goes live on Optimism (OP) and Arbitrum Lido Finance team stated in an official statement that their platfo...

What is BSC (Binance Smart Chain)? BNB Chain Guide

14 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Binance is a blockchain-based platform serving international crypto users. It was launched in 2017 as a place to exchange crypto-related assets. However, Binance has since grown into a much bigger and more popular platform. Its proprietary te...

Monero (XMR) Nodes Activated Most Crucial Hardfork of 2022

17 Aug 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Monero is actually the most popular ‘privacy coin’; its transactions are untraceable and therefore are invisible for watchdogs or malefactors. Monero (XMR) nodes’ upgrade is now live: Why is this important? According to the official statement shared...

How can Lido Finance help ETH2 Enthusiasts Benefit from Supporting Ethereum (ETH) on PoS

16 Aug 2022 2 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Lido Finance, a popular staking solution for Ethereum (ETH) and also other leading networks, such as Solana (SOL), Polygon (MATIC), Polkadot (DOT), and Kusama (KSM). As the Ethereum network approaches its big Merge day, Lido is already providing liqu...

How To Choose a Blockchain Node Provider?

12 Aug 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Web3 technology is a difficult mechanism requiring knowledge of programming skills and in many cases - thorough experience. Node providers work as a gateway for web3 developers via which it is possible to launch blockchain-based products fast and eas...

Why Your Crypto Business Needs Dedicated Nodes

9 Aug 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

When we talk about blockchains, not numerous newcomers are familiar with the concept of nodes. Still, nodes are an integral part of blockchain technology. In fact, it wouldn’t be possible to pierce the blockchain without nodes. In this article, we're...

Top 5 Crypto Startups to Check Out

2 Aug 2022 3 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

With the recent increase in popularity, cryptocurrency has become a crucial part of various platforms. In fact, blockchain-based projects managed to attract 713% more funding over the last year. This factor alone already shows how valuable the new te...

Optimism (OP), Polygon (MATIC), Arbitrum NFTs Now Integrated by Ethereum (ETH) Wallet Rainbow

29 Jul 2022 1 minute read 1 comment GetBlock

Mainstream cryptocurrency wallet for Ethereum (ETH) and Ethereum-based (ERC-20) tokens, Rainbow, has released an arrow of important updates. NFTs on Optimism (OP), Polygon (MATIC), Arbitrum are available on Rainbow According to the official announcem...

Optimism (OP) Developers Unveil Novel Ethereum-Native Mechanism Drippie: What is Special About It?

27 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

OP Labs, a heavy-hitting team of engineers behind Ethereum's L2 Optimism, released a ground-breaking tool to make interaction with Ethereum more resource-efficient and frictionless. Drippie goes live to automate interaction with Ethereum’s on-chain d...

Polygon (MATIC) Launches zkEVM, a New-Gen L2 Scaling Solution for Ethereum (ETH)

25 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Polygon Network (MATIC, previously Matic Network) announced the most crucial release of 2022, a solution that natively integrates zk-proofs to scale Ethereum (ETH). Polygon (MATIC) introduces Ethereum’s L2 platform zkEVM: Why is this special? Accordi...