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    an-analysis-of-ethereum-gas-prices-and-eip-1559-adoption
    Blockchain
    An Analysis of Ethereum Gas Prices and EIP-1559...

    How the London Hard Fork Has Impacted Ethereum Gas Fee Volatility tl;dr: the new Type 2 parameters should smooth out gas prices and lead to shorter wait times in the mempool. Ethereum transaction..

    beginner-basics-of-crypto-+-further-learning-resources
    Blockchain
    Beginner Basics of Crypto + Further Learning Resources

    I often receive requests for reading materials/learning resources from crypto-curious folks who want to dive deeper. Below is a curated list of recommended crypto 101 reading/listening/watching...

    a-builder’s-introduction-to-the-mempool
    Blockchain
    A Builder’s Introduction to the Mempool

    The mempool is often referenced as a waiting room for pre-chain transactions, but “waiting room” is too passive of a term. It suggests it’s a casual place for transactions to hang out while they wait..

    how-real-time-transaction-monitoring-transforms-the-nft-experience
    Blockchain
    How real-time transaction monitoring transforms the...

    Mintable is focused on driving NFT adoption. To accomplish this, they have built a marketplace for creators and end-users of digital collectibles. Their Web3 application makes it easy to trade and..

    blocknative-raises-$5-million-to-illuminate-the-dark-forest
    Blockchain
    Blocknative Raises $5 Million to Illuminate the Dark...

    We are excited to announce that we have raised $5 million in new financing, bringing our total raised to $7 million. Our latest round of financing is led by Blockchain Capital and includes..

    introducing-mempool-explorer:-because-the-mempool-matters
    Blockchain
    Introducing Mempool Explorer: Because the Mempool...

    At Blocknative, we believe that the mempool matters. This is because mempool conditions impact every transaction globally. And, as demonstrated in recent weeks, the mempool is a constant source of..

    introducing-blocknative-commercial-plans
    Blockchain
    Introducing Blocknative Commercial Plans

    Today, we are excited to introduce commercial pricing plans that provide powerful, production-ready mempool capabilities at scale. Blocknative operates a global mempool data platform that is..

    evidence-of-mempool-manipulation-on-black-thursday:-hammerbots,-mempool-compression,-and-spontaneous-stuck-transactions
    Blockchain
    Evidence of Mempool Manipulation on Black Thursday:...

    Blocknative has uncovered evidence that the MakerDAO liquidations on March 12 and 13 were an engineered event. This evidence is derived from the mempool, the pre-chain area miners use to create..

    from-stablecoins-to-crypto-dollars
    Blockchain
    From Stablecoins to Crypto Dollars

    Earlier this year, we asked When One Billion ETH Transactions? And as part of our focus on transaction growth, we began digging into the global stablecoin market — which is now sustaining >$1 billion..

    deploying-value-on-chain-with-gold-backed-nfts
    Blockchain
    Deploying Value On-Chain With Gold-Backed NFTs

    What would coin collecting look like in the digital world? Jesse Johnson became obsessed with answering this question. And after he co-founded Mintable — a platform that makes it easy to mint and..

    easily-support-custom-derivation-paths-for-ledger-and-trezor-wallets
    Blockchain
    Easily Support Custom Derivation Paths for Ledger and...

    While you can hold every private key in the palm on your hand, there are a staggering number of possible wallet addresses that can be generated from a seed phrase. And advanced users may take..

    8-lessons-to-help-you-master-the-mempool
    Blockchain
    8 Lessons to Help You Master the Mempool

    We want to wish the entire community well during the COVID-19 pandemic. While things are turbulent right now, we wanted to share a new post that dives deep into the mempool so that you can dig into..

    does-your-web3-app-support-hardware-wallets?
    Blockchain
    Does Your Web3 App Support Hardware Wallets?

    Hardware wallets — such as Ledger and Trezor — are popular among crypto whales and traders. They provide an additional safeguard for digital assets. But that extra layer of protection presents a..

    when-one-billion-ethereum-transactions?
    Blockchain
    When One Billion Ethereum Transactions?

    Web3 is taking root — transitioning from proof-of-concepts to enterprise-grade solutions. As specialists in the global mempool, gas pricing, and the associated value in motion, the team at..

    internal-transaction-monitoring-is-the-missing-puzzle-piece-to-understanding-your-smart-contract-activity
    Blockchain
    Internal Transaction Monitoring Is The Missing Puzzle...

    Blockchains are transaction engines, enabling the exchange of value in ways that have not been possible before. The potential is exciting. But the complexity of smart contract-based transactions can..

    defi-saver:-making-it-easier-to-manage-defi-assets
    Blockchain
    DeFi Saver: Making It Easier To Manage DeFi Assets

    DeFi is a blockchain term that refers to decentralized finance, and the ethos of the term refers to the creation of an open financial system that doesn’t rely on authorities or intermediaries. Today..

    a-note-on-nodes:-your-gateway-to-the-mempool
    Blockchain
    A Note On Nodes: Your Gateway To The Mempool

    Nodes act as a gateway to the Ethereum network. Before a miner can include your transaction in a block, a node must first accept it. And understanding how nodes accept transactions can unlock..

    what-is-the-mempool?---your-intro-to-in-flight-transactions
    Blockchain
    What is the Mempool? - Your Intro to In-Flight...

    The mempool is the gateway to the blockchain. Before anything can be written on a block, it must first move through the mempool. And this important piece of Web3 is often overlooked. Since the..

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