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    base-101:-how-gas-works-on-base
    Gas
    Base 101: How Gas Works On Base

    Incubated and developed by the popular centralized exchange Coinbase, Base is an Ethereum Layer (L2) built on OP stack alongside Optimism with plans to progressively decentralize over time. Despite..

    optimism-101:-how-gas-works-on-optimism
    Gas
    Optimism 101: How Gas Works on Optimism

    Optimism is an Ethereum Layer (L2) scaling network. It differentiates itself by increasing Ethereum’s transaction throughput while decreasing the cost of transacting on the network.

    sei-101:-how-gas-fees-work-on-sei
    Gas
    Sei 101: How Gas Fees Work on Sei

    Sei is the first parallelized EVM chain, which combines the advantages of Ethereum and Solana . Designed with speed and efficiency at its core, Sei is optimized to handle high-volume transactions..

    from-public-to-private-transactions-in-ethereum:-the-flippening
    Gas
    From Public To Private Transactions In Ethereum: The...

    Over the past year, Ethereum has seen a dramatic rise in private transaction order flow. New analysis using data from the Blocknative Data Archive shows that private transactions now consume more..

    how-self-built-blocks-unintentionally-introduce-base-fee-volatility
    Gas
    How Self-Built Blocks Unintentionally Introduce Base...

    Thank You to Toni Wahrstätter, Justin Drake, Barnabé Monnot, Julian Ma and others who contributed to the discourse and provided feedback on the piece.

    no-more-decoding-headaches:-announcing-the-blocknative-decoding-api
    Developer
    No More Decoding Headaches: Announcing The Blocknative...

    For builders working with Layer 2 (L2) solutions, one challenge has consistently slowed development progress: decoding the complex data streams used for transaction settlement onto the L1 chain. This..

    blob-inversion:-an-investigation-into-the-june-20th-2024-blob-spike
    Gas
    Blob Inversion: An Investigation Into the June 20th...

    Thank you to all those who provided input and review on this piece, including Julian Ma, Soubhik Deb, Barnabe Monnot, Max Resnick, Mallesh Pai, Davide Crapis, Ed Felten, Roberto Bayardo, Potusz, and..

    ethereum's-eip-4844-dencun-upgrade:-a-85-day-analysis
    EIP-4844
    Ethereum's EIP 4844 Dencun Upgrade: A 85-Day Analysis

    Ethereum's EIP 4844 Dencun Upgrade: An 85-Day Analysis Ethereum's EIP 4844, part of the Dencun upgrade, has seen substantial adoption of blob-carrying transactions (Type 3) within its first 85 days...

    how-to-unstuck-a-transaction-with-metamask:-a-step-by-step-guide
    Wallet
    How to Unstuck a Transaction with MetaMask: A...

    A stuck transaction is a transaction that you submitted to go on-chain but it is unable to be completed for an unusually long time. The primary reason that this happens is underpricing the gas on..

    what-is-a-stuck-transaction?
    Wallet
    What is a Stuck Transaction?

    Understanding Stuck Transactions In the world of blockchain technology, transactions are the lifeblood of the system. They enable the transfer of value, the execution of smart contracts, and the..

    web3-onboard-supports-coinbase-smart-wallet-from-day-one
    Developer
    Web3 Onboard Supports Coinbase Smart Wallet from Day...

    Web3 Onboard Supports Coinbase Smart Wallet We are thrilled to announce that Web3 Onboard now supports the Coinbase smart wallet. Enjoy the magic of Coinbase’s smart wallet with the ease of Web3..

    what-l2's-need-to-know-about-accounting-for-l1-gas-fees
    L2
    What L2's Need To Know About Accounting for L1 Gas Fees

    What L2's Need To Know About Accounting for L1 Gas Fees In a recent webinar hosted by Blocknative and Bitwave, we discussed accounting for Layer 2 blockchains. Here are some key takeaways from that..

    announcing-wagmi-support-in-web3-onboard:-elevating-your-dapp's-wallet-experience
    Dapp
    Announcing WAGMI Support in Web3 Onboard: Elevating...

    We are excited to announce that Web3 Onboard now supports WAGMI, further enhancing thewallet connection experience for developers and users alike. This integration marks a significant step forward..

    beyond-the-block:-why-you-need-a-mempool-explorer
    Beyond the Block: Why You Need a Mempool Explorer

    We all know block explorers are essential public goods for blockchain users. They help both novice users and experienced developers peek under the hood of a blockchain to see and verify on-chain..

    cut-through-the-noise:-how-to-quickly-leverage-filters-to-find-real-time-insights-on-ethereum
    Ethernow
    Cut Through the Noise: How to Quickly Leverage Filters...

    With Ethernow, you get a real-time stream of what is happening right NOW on Ethereum. That means you can see every new transaction in the mempool (pending) or on-chain (confirmed). However, this can..

    blocknative-supports-the-polygon-amoy-testnet
    Polygon
    Blocknative Supports the Polygon Amoy Testnet

    The Polygon ecosystem is thriving, and Blocknative is excited to announce its support for the new Polygon Amoy Testnet. This blog post dives into what Amoy is, why it matters for developers, and how..

    announcing-the-blocknative-blob-archive-api:-preserving-the-ephemeral-data-layer
    Blob
    Announcing the Blocknative Blob Archive API:...

    Did you miss a blob? Do you want to know what was in a blob that went on-chain a month ago? We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Blocknative Blob Archive API, a treasure trove for those..

    ethernow-transaction-explorer-now-supports-the-sepolia-testnet
    Ethereum
    Ethernow Transaction Explorer Now Supports the Sepolia...

    Introducing the Ethernow Sepolia Testnet Transaction Explorer The Ethernow Transaction Explorer has expanded its capabilities to the Sepolia testnet, providing developers with a powerful tools to..

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