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Traditional vs. Flash Unstaking: Understanding the Difference

Traditional vs. Flash Unstaking: Understanding the Difference

Ethan Nelson

Ethan Nelson

February 14, 2023

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Although staking is seen as one of the most reliable ways to earn yield in crypto, the unstaking process is by far the most robust and costly process. Flash unstaking...

Ankr Announces BNB Flash Unstaking, SUI Testnet, and More!

Ankr Announces BNB Flash Unstaking, SUI Testnet, and More!

Ethan Nelson

Ethan Nelson

February 10, 2023

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We at Ankr have some exciting updates to announce to you this week.

BNB Flash Unstaking

Ankr has officially released the capability to flash unstake your ankrBNB. As opposed to regular...

New Midas pool for ankrBNB

New Midas pool for ankrBNB

Ethan Nelson

Ethan Nelson

February 9, 2023

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Ankr Launches new Midas pool for ankrBNB on Binance Chain

The new Midas pool for ankrBNB is now live, marking the next stage of BNB Liquid Staking with Ankr. Binance Chain is...

10 Reasons AppChains Are the Best Choice for Building Web3 Games

10 Reasons AppChains Are the Best Choice for Building Web3 Games

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 8, 2023

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Video games have evolved beyond what most would have imagined in the year 2000. Of course, we all would have assumed that they would improve their graphics and realism, but...

What Benefits Does The Move Programming Language Offer Web3?

What Benefits Does The Move Programming Language Offer Web3?

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 7, 2023

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A programming language designed to improve blockchain tech is rolling out. Learn all about what it is, how it works, and how it could change Web3 development.

New Blockchains like Aptos...

What Does Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Mean for Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs)?

What Does Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Mean for Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs)?

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 6, 2023

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As Ethereum’s Shanghai update looms in April, the crypto community and media have been anticipating a shift toward Liquid Staking Tokens or “LSTs” as opposed to traditional staking on various...

ANKR: The Token Powering Multichain Infrastructure

ANKR: The Token Powering Multichain Infrastructure

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 2, 2023

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With tens of thousands of holders around the world, the ANKR token has frequently been found in the top 100 in terms of market cap. This is because many have...

Using Chainscanner As an AppChain Developer

Using Chainscanner As an AppChain Developer

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 1, 2023

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Now that Ankr has officially launched the first AppChain projects on Chainscanner, it’s time to educate developers and users on all the new actions available to them! **Chainscanner makes all...

Query Log Entries 100x Faster with ankr_getLogs

Query Log Entries 100x Faster with ankr_getLogs

Krinza Momin

Krinza Momin

January 27, 2023

As a web3 developer working on Ethereum blockchain, you've likely come across the problem of trying to retrieve historical data. Traditional methods involve manually scanning through blocks and transactions, which...

Customize Your Own Blockchain Today With the AppChain Configurator

Customize Your Own Blockchain Today With the AppChain Configurator

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

January 25, 2023

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AppChains empower builders to create Web3 apps with best-in-class performance on top of the custom-built blockchain of their choice. However, when creating a project, it’s often hard to figure out...

Customizable Privacy with Ankr's Secret Network RPC

Customizable Privacy with Ankr's Secret Network RPC

Galina Mikova

Galina Mikova

January 24, 2023

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Building on the “privacy hub for Web3” just got a lot easier with Ankr’s RPC connection and gateway to communicate with the Secret Network blockchain.

Secret Network has made waves in...

Why Use Ankr? Big Savings On High Performance RPC Services

Why Use Ankr? Big Savings On High Performance RPC Services

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

January 20, 2023

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When it comes to choosing how to connect their projects with blockchain data, most developers want the option that provides the highest performance possible – but for projects with a...

Chainscanner: Evolving the Web3 User Experience

Chainscanner: Evolving the Web3 User Experience

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

January 12, 2023

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**The UI of Ankr AppChains offers Web3 developers a readymade solution for every interaction their users need to have with their new network’s infrastructure. With a complete solution for creating...

BOMB Money Launching on Ankr AppChains

BOMB Money Launching on Ankr AppChains

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

January 11, 2023

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The new crypto staking and DeFi platform BOMB Money has just launched a mobile app powered by BOMB Chain, its own Binance Application Sidechain built with Ankr AppChains! This is...

Interoperable Data Extraction with Ankr’s Advanced API

Interoperable Data Extraction with Ankr’s Advanced API

Galina Mikova

Galina Mikova

January 6, 2023

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At Ankr, we run RPC endpoints to multiple blockchains. In aggregate, we serve 100s of billions of requests every month. To make it easier for developers to query blockchains and...