What’s ahead for Infura in 2022? 2021 was a big year for Infura and with 2022 ahead, Infura’s general manager Michael Godsey takes us from the early days to what the company is focused on today.
Product & Features A Brief History of Infura Why and how Infura was created, how it evolved to become a cutting-edge, microservice-drive architecture optimized for scalability, reliability and efficiency.
Product & Features How to Fork Ethereum and Replay Historical Transactions with Ganache 7 Archive Support In Ethereum, archive nodes are full nodes running on archive mode. Ethereum’s full nodes do not store the generated World State from each block verification. They only need to store information such as headers and block contents. They need to keep this information around long enough to be able
Tutorials How to Upload IPFS Files via Infura’s IPFS Upload Client Tool If you’re an IPFS user who wants to upload a file or directory to IPFS, Infura has a simple, easy-to-use Upload Client tool to help you do just that.
Product & Features Changes to the go-ipfs API We are upgrading to go-ipfs v0.11.0 on 2nd March 2022 15:00 UTC, which will include breaking changes listed below for go-ipfs v0.10.0. Furthermore, to reduce the impact that some backward-incompatible API changes in the go-ipfs client would have had on users after the release of
Tutorials Ethereum JavaScript Libraries: Web3.js vs Ethers.js: An Update This is an update of our article in July comparing web3.js and ethers.js, helping developers to understand the tradeoffs between the two libraries for Web3 and blockchain development
Network EVM Equivalence now live on Optimism On Nov. 11, 2021 ,the Optimism team announced a major milestone - EVM equivalence is now live on Optimistic Ethereum mainnet. This makes it a lot easier for Infura users on the Optimism network to deploy their smart contracts. Now, let's dive a little deeper into what this network upgrade means.
News 350,000 developers are now using Infura with new features to power Web3 An updated and improved dashboard, with operational analytics and threshold notifications are here to improve the Web3 developer experience.
Tutorials How to Use ITX on Ethereum & Polygon: A Step-by-Step Guide Infura Transactions (ITX) is the simplest way to send Ethereum transactions without them being dropped, or your end users having to hold ETH
Tutorials Teku + Infura to 2.0: How to Handle Attestations As the clock ticks down to the Merge, the Teku and Infura teams have made some important discoveries and improvements, including one that validators linked to a remote beacon node could have significant performance issues: specifically, a lot of missed attestations
Network SoK: Validating Bridges as a Scaling Solution for Blockchains Infura and Oasis Labs released a paper that focuses on presenting the emerging field of validating bridges (and rollups) in an accessible manner.
Case Studies Powered by Ethereum Relayer, Former Aerospace Engineers Take Flight With Privacy Dapp Former Boeing engineer discovers the perfect solution to a UX challenge in Infura Transactions (ITX). Via ITX, an Ethereum transaction relaying service, Umbra now allows users to receive, withdraw and move tokens with a transaction fee deduction of the native token.
Tutorials Featured How to Run Your Own Node AND an Infura Node So, why would you need a hybrid infrastructure model alongside Infura? Make your infrastructure much more resilient and reliable by integrating Infura into your overall strategy.
Network Featured 3 things enterprise developers should consider when deploying on Ethereum When enterprise developers build dapps on Ethereum, they have to consider the entire tech stack and development process. It’s important to establish the value of the application and consider the deployment network.
Tutorials Featured How to Use .env to Enhance Basic Security Within Your DApp Are you excited by blockchain but don’t have a great deal of experience coding? It can be easy to fall down a rabbit hole of technical tutorials that make assumptions regarding your initial development knowledge. A particularly important topic to grasp is basic security within your code.
Network Featured What is Optimistic Ethereum? Infura supports all the necessary API methods for building a fully functional application on the Optimistic Ethereum network.
Network Featured Off-chain protocols: Sidechains and Rollups Infura now supports additional networks including Arbitrum, Optimism and Polygon. All three projects are essentially new blockchain networks. They offer low transaction fees and faster confirmation times compared to Ethereum. Crucially, they extend the utility of Ethereum as users can transact using their assets that fundamentally reside on Ethereum. This
Product & Features London Fork The Infura team describes the technical details and changes which may be needed for a project to be London fork and EIP-1559 compatible.
Product & Features Arbitrum supported by Infura Today, we are excited to announce that we are adding support for Arbitrum as a continuation of our efforts to support the Ethereum ecosystem to increase throughput and optimise gas costs. Arbitrum, created by Offchain Labs, uses optimistic roll-up technology, which allows for high throughput and low gas cost smart
Product & Features Infura Launches Support for Optimistic Ethereum As the demand for scaling solutions grows, so too does our desire to support developers in accessing them. With that, we are excited to announce that we are now live with support for the Optimism Layer 2 scaling solution in time for the Optimism launch on Uniswap. Optimistic Ethereum uses
Tutorials Migrate Your Files to Infura's New IPFS Service In 3 Easy Steps If you are an existing Infura IPFS user or are currently self-hosting your data and want to migrate to the new Infura IPFS service, this tutorial is your step-by-step guide. The new Infura IPFS service is more reliable, performant and comes with a bunch of exciting features: * A project dashboard
Community New and Improved IPFS Today we are very pleased to announce the private beta launch of a new and improved IPFS. Over the last four years, Infura has provided developers with a simplified access path to Ethereum and IPFS. In setting up the first public IPFS APIs and Gateway alongside our Ethereum API, we
Tutorials 通过 3 个简单的步骤将您的文件迁移到 Infura 新的 IPFS 服务上 如果您是现有的 Infura IPFS 用户或目前正在自托管您的数据，并想迁移到新的 Infura IPFS 服务上，本教程将会按步骤教您实现。 新的 Infura IPFS 服务更可靠，性能更强，并有一系列令人兴奋的新功能。 * 一个包含所有重要统计信息 (使用量、存储大小等) 的 project 操作面板。 * Pinning/Unpinning API * 定期在后台将您的文件发布到 IPFS P2P 网络中，保证您的内容可以在全球范围内被访问。 第1步 - 创建您的 Infura IPFS Project 访问 https://infura.io 注册一个新的帐户 (如果您还没有)，并按照说明创建您的 IPFS project。 注册后，您将被重定向到设置页面，在那里您可以找到您的凭证：PROJECT_ID + PROJECT_
Tutorials Part 2: Getting Started with Infura’s IPFS Service - UPDATED June 2021 In part 1 of this series, we took a tour of IPFS, explored its significance, and explained how it works. Now, we'll show you how to get started with Infura’s latest IPFS service, including a tutorial on how to use our IPFS API to pin and unpin
Product & Features Infura and Truffle Now Support Polygon Developers rejoice! Infura and Truffle now natively support the Polygon PoS Network.
