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May 22, 2025
How overspending on gas throttles demand—and what accurate fee oracles unlock.

For most blockspace users, gas prices are more than just a fee—they’re a gatekeeper. And beyond that, most users don’t even..

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    understanding-ethereum-transaction-simulation-—-and-why-it-matters
    Mempool
    Understanding Ethereum Transaction Simulation — And...

    Transaction Simulation can unlock profit potential for traders and can help protocols intercept malicious transactions before they get confirmed on-chain. Today, transaction simulation is used by..

    Chris Meisl
    Chris Meisl
    March 24
    introducing-blocknative-gas-platform: a-fresh-take-on-ethereum-gas-price-estimation
    Gas
    Introducing Blocknative Gas Platform: A Fresh Take on...

    Every transaction is impacted by the price of ETH gas. This fundamental building block has long been a source of anxiety for both new and experienced Ethereum users. Underpaying for gas leads to..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    February 25
    how-onboard.js-increases-web3-signups-and-engagement
    Case Study
    How Onboard.js Increases Web3 Signups and Engagement

    ℹ️ Web3Onboard has joined the thirdweb family, please contact them for any support questions. In Web3, crypto wallets have largely replaced usernames and passwords as the primary method for accessing..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    January 13
    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
    Blocknative
    December 18
    why-the-mempool-matters:-the-hidden-competition-for-confirmation
    DeFi
    Why the Mempool Matters: The Hidden Competition for...

    This essay was originally published on Bankless. Every pending Ethereum transaction invisibly competes in the mempool to be confirmed. While the mempool is a critical piece of blockchain..

    Matt Cutler
    Matt Cutler
    December 3
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    November 10
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    September 23
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    September 3
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    July 22
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    May 21
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    April 13
    easily-support-custom-derivation-paths-for-ledger-and-trezor-wallets
    Blockchain
    Easily Support Custom Derivation Paths for Ledger and...

    ℹ️ Web3Onboard has joined the thirdweb family, please contact them for any support questions. While you can hold every private key in the palm on your hand, there are a staggering number of possible..

    Chris Meisl
    Chris Meisl
    April 1
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    March 31
    does-your-web3-app-support-hardware-wallets?
    Blockchain
    Does Your Web3 App Support Hardware Wallets?

    ℹ️ Web3Onboard has joined the thirdweb family, please contact them for any support questions. Hardware wallets — such as Ledger and Trezor — are popular among crypto whales and traders. They provide..

    Chris Meisl
    Chris Meisl
    March 12
    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..

    Matt Cutler
    Matt Cutler
    February 24
    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..

    Chris Meisl
    Chris Meisl
    February 13
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    February 6
    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..

    Blocknative
    Blocknative
    January 28
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