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Blockscout on Solana

The Need for Speed: Preparing Blockscout for Solana Support

The quest for higher speeds and lower transaction fees has driven blockchain development in recent years. No chain has accomplished more in this realm than Solana. With an average block time of 400 ms and the potential for 65,000 transactions per second (TPS), Solana has seen rapid and widespread

The Defiant: Unichain Launches Mainnet, Blockscout Support

The Defiant: Unichain Launches Mainnet, Blockscout Support

Uniswap Labs launched its Unichain mainnet this morning, bringing a DeFi-focused Layer 2 built on the Optimism’s Superchain ecosystem. Unichain offers faster and cheaper transactions than its Layer 1, Ethereum, with block times of just one second and gas prices about 95% cheaper than Ethereum, Uniswap Labs said. Planned

Unichain Mainnet Goes Live: Supported by Blockscout Block Explorer

Unichain Mainnet Goes Live: Supported by Blockscout Block Explorer

Unichain, a groundbreaking Layer 2 blockchain designed to be the home for DeFi and cross-chain liquidity, has officially launched its mainnet. From day one, users can explore this high-performance network through Blockscout's comprehensive Unichain block explorer, bringing unprecedented transparency and accessibility to DeFi operations. Explore Unichain What is

Gnosis Merits Campaign Tutorial

Gnosis Merits Campaign Tutorial

Welcome to the Gnosis Merits Campaign Launch! This guide is here to help you get started and participate in the launch of Merits on Gnosis Chain. Overview of Gnosis Chain Gnosis Chain is a decentralized blockchain designed for scalability and low-cost transactions. It enables developers to create and deploy DApps

Improved Features for Smart Contracts on Blockscout

Improved Features for Smart Contracts on Blockscout

Blockscout is revamping its user interface with new smart contract features. Learn about these features and how to use them.

Blockscout News: January 2025

Blockscout News: January 2025

This month we celebrate 7 years as an open-source explorer 🎉🎉🎉 The first commits to the Blockscout repo were in January 2016, and since then we've grown exponentially thanks to the 100s of open-source contributors and 1000's of chains using Blockscout today.

Chainscout - from the Blockscout team

Find Blockscout instances fast with Chainscout

Blockscout is once again pushing the boundaries of chain exploration. With Chainscout, users can search for various blockchain networks and projects that use Blockscout block explorer.

Soneium Mainnet Goes Live: Supported by Blockscout Block Explorer

Soneium Mainnet Goes Live: Supported by Blockscout Block Explorer

Sony Block Solutions Labs has officially launched the Soneium mainnet, marking a significant milestone in bringing web3 technology to creators, fans and community. As an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to invoke emotion and empower creativity, Soneium represents an ambitious entry into the blockchain space. From day one, users can

Earn Merits with Mellow Protocol: A New Way to Boost Your Score

Earn Merits with Mellow Protocol: A New Way to Boost Your Score

Looking for new ways to earn Merits? Through our integration with Mellow Protocol, vault depositors can now earn Merits while their assets work in liquid restaking vaults. Get the benefits of vault yields and Merit rewards in one place. Key Points * Earn Merits for depositing assets into any Mellow Protocol

Blockscout latest release 6.10.0

Product Pulse Featured

Blockscout Release Notes: Features and Improvements

💡Comprehensive details, changelogs and instructions are available: - Backend v6.1.0 - Frontend v1.37.0 Blockscout v7.0 is coming soon to an explorer near you... in the meantime we rolled out some needed improvements in our backend v6.10.0 and frontend v1.37.0 releases. Included

Matchain leverages Blockscout to support their unique L2

Matchain leverages Blockscout to support their unique L2

In this interview we caught up with the team to learn more about their chain and why Blockscout was the right solution for the Matchain explorer.

Blockscout on mpo

Mpost: Tokenization, Wallets, and Gaming – Catalysts for Ethereum’s Second Decade

As Ethereum celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2025, trends like tokenized RWAs, wallet innovations, and Web3 gaming, fueled by faster Layer 2 chains and AI, are driving the next wave of adoption, with block explorers playing a key role data accessibility and transparency.

Scanning 2024: Blockscout's Chain of Events

Scanning 2024: Blockscout's Chain of Events

We want to thank you 💛, our loyal community, open-source champions, amazing partners, and early adopters, for making 2024 a banner year for Blockscout. We've seen multi-digit growth in so many categories this year including: ✅ the number and type of chains we support ✅ the amount and breadth of features

XStar Partnership: Verify Your Humanity, Earn Merits & Badges

XStar Partnership: Verify Your Humanity, Earn Merits & Badges

Today we're launching our partnership with XStar, bringing proof of humanity to blockchain exploration while rewarding our community with Merits and exclusive NFT badges. 💡New to Merits? Check out this explainer and come back after to learn more about this campaign. Prove You're Human, Get Rewarded

Blockscout November 2024 updates

Blockscout News: November 2024

Hi friends! November was full of high notes 🎶 and a ton of new chain and partner announcements. In this month's newsletter we cover: 🥇 Blockscout Merits program launch 🇹🇭 Devcon & ETHGlobal Bangkok highlights 👩🏽‍💻 Dedicated token transfers page on 🔴 Optimism, dispute games on 🔵 Base, and a multichain portfolio integration with

Blockscout at Devcon 2024

Devcon 2024 & ETHGlobal Bangkok highlights

If you were conferencing in Bangkok last week, or living vicariously through CT, no doubt you've heard many stories about death-defying motorbike maneuvers, the best socks for rain survival (OP - the creators of Superchain AND Supersocks 🔴 🧦), and sampled more than your fair share of sticky rice and

Merits Swapscout campaign Blockscout

Supercharge Your Merits: Limited-Time Swapscout Campaign

Want to boost your Merit earnings? We're launching a special two-week campaign that rewards Swapscout users with bonus Merits. Here's everything you need to know. Campaign Details For the next two weeks (Nov 25 - Dec 9), you can earn an additional 500 Merits by completing

Scaling Ethereum To Meet The Demands Of Mass Adoption

Mpost: Scaling To Meet The Demands Of Mass Adoption

Fifteen. It’s the high side of average for the number of transactions Ethereum currently handles per second (TPS). This number can move slightly depending on the type and size of a transaction – the theoretical max is 173 since the Dencun upgrade – but in general Ethereum processes around 15 transactions

Exploring Athene Network: A Layer 2 Where AI Meets Blockchain

Exploring Athene Network: A Layer 2 Where AI Meets Blockchain

Athene Network, Ethereum's Layer 2 solution combining blockchain with AI integration, is preparing for its mainnet launch this December. As the block explorer for Athene's Parthenon testnet, Blockscout provides visibility into this new platform that merges blockchain technology with artificial intelligence. Explore Athene Network Bridging Blockchain

Swapscout Merits on Blockscout Block Explorer

Use Swapscout to Earn More Merits

Blockscout is making blockchain exploration more engaging through our new Merits Program, which rewards users for learning and using block explorer tools. One of the easiest ways to earn Merits? Using Swapscout, our dedicated swap and bridge application. Use Swapscout What are Blockscout Merits? The Merits Program gamifies block exploration,

The MilkRoad Guide to Merits

The MilkRoad Guide to Merits

Blockscout has just launched its Merits Program – an incentivized journey through the platform. The idea behind the Merits Program? To make exploring Blockscout more interactive, fun, and rewarding. It’s a perfect fit for new users curious about what the platform has to offer, as well as experienced users ready

Better Data and dApp Exploration: Blockscout and The Graph Integration

Better Data and dApp Exploration: Blockscout and The Graph Integration

We are excited to announce that we’re working together with The Graph to create a more seamless, secure, and informative experience for DeFi users and developers. This integration aims to make it easier than ever to navigate DeFi by bridging the gap between blockchain data indexing and dApp exploration

Blockscout Merits

Blockscout Merits: Rewarding Your Block Explorer Skills

At Blockscout, we've always been about the open-source, decentralized ethos of web3. We strive to create a transparent explorer that is feature-rich, with comprehensive dev tooling and a user-first interface. We support chains of all sizes by providing a repository that can be forked by anyone, and services

Blockscout news October 2024

Blockscout News: October 2024

We're thrilled to announce Blockscout support for Superchain network chains including Unichain, Kraken's Ink Chain, World Chain & Sony's Soneium

OurNetwork: Zoomed-in on Blockscout

OurNetwork: Zoomed-in on Blockscout

Welcome to Zoomed-in, an onchain deep dive series from OurNetwork. This week we're zooming in on Blockscout, an open-source block explorer that has been around since 2017 and recently raised a seed round to expand its product offerings. These new offerings include an Explorer-as-a-Service product, which provides hosting,