BlockCypher

BlockCypher is a blockchain infrastructure and API provider that aims to empower developers in building, scaling, and monetizing blockchain applications. According to the vendor, BlockCypher offers a range of features to cater to companies of different sizes, from startups to enterprise-level organizations. Developers and software engineers in various industries, including financial services, banking, supply chain and logistics, healthcare, and government sectors, are said to utilize BlockCypher's versatile solution.

Key Features

Blockchain API: According to the vendor, users can query general information about the Ethereum blockchain and its blocks using the Blockchain API.

Address API: The vendor claims that the Address API allows users to query information about addresses, generate addresses, and manage address-related tasks.

Transaction API: The Transaction API, as per the vendor, enables users to retrieve information about transactions, generate and send transactions, and explore transaction details.

Contract API: According to the vendor, the Contract API allows users to query contract information, execute code on Ethereum, and interact with smart contracts.

Events and Hooks: BlockCypher provides reliable notifications for various events on the blockchain through WebHooks or WebSockets, as claimed by the vendor.

Payment Forwarding: The vendor states that users can create one-time addresses that automatically forward funds to a designated address using the payment forwarding feature.

Generate Address Endpoint: According to the vendor, users can generate private-public key pairs and associated public addresses using the Generate Address Endpoint.

Transaction Hash Endpoint: The Transaction Hash Endpoint, as per the vendor, returns detailed information about a given transaction based on its hash.

Unconfirmed Transactions Endpoint: According to the vendor, the Unconfirmed Transactions Endpoint returns an array of the latest transactions that haven't been included in any blocks.

Creating Transactions: BlockCypher allows users to push transactions to the Ethereum network, as claimed by the vendor.