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Name: Ethereum RPC Node
Brand: GetBlock
Availability: InStock

Tap into crypto's largest user base by developing DeFi, NFT, and Web3 apps on Ethereum with instant RPC access from GetBlock.

shared

dedicated

Hoodi

Mainnet

Sepolia

GRAPHQL

JSON-RPC

MEV protected

MEV protected - Relay

AT A GLANCE

Core specifications

Architecture & Consensus Model	Proof-of-Stake blockchain
Launch Date	July 30, 2015
Average Block Time	~250 milliseconds
Throughput (TPS)	12-15 TPS
Gas Token	ETH
Smart Contract Support	Yes
Supported Languages	Solidity
Notable Use Cases	DeFi, GameFi, NFT marketplaces, payments
Chain ID	1
Data Availability Layer	Ethereum L1
State Validation	Native validators
Sequencer / Block Proposer	No
Network Type	Public
Transaction Privacy	None
Transaction Ordering	Based on gas price

Low-latency API endpoints

Response times as low as 14 ms with globally distributed infrastructure for consistent performance.

High throughput capacity

Multiple connection protocols

Mainnet and testnet access

99.9%+ uptime

Dedicated Nodes & Clusters

Custom-configured, private infrastructure with <1-second access to full historical data and archive lookups.

Global node deployment

Deploy nodes anywhere — from New York to Singapore — or even on-prem with full control and compliance.

Tailored load-balancing

Intelligent geo-routing and protocol-aware redundancy deliver ultra-low latency and resilient performance at scale.

Guaranteed throughput

Proven, performant infra trusted to deliver 1,000+ RPS throughput across chains and regions without rate limits.

99.9%+ uptime SLA

High-availability global clusters with real-time redundancy to keep your systems always-on and available.

24x7 dedicated support

Premium support with a 5-minute SLA handled by real engineers across timezones and channels.

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Ethereum is the biggest Proof-of-Stake blockchain serving as the foundation for decentralized finance and smart contract applications. The network enables programmable money, NFTs, and complex DeFi protocols through its robust virtual machine and established ecosystem.

By pioneering smart contract functionality and maintaining the largest developer community, Ethereum crypto benefits developers, institutions, and users seeking proven blockchain infrastructure with extensive tooling support.

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Core specifications