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Best free tier RPCs for web3 builders in 2026
Every RPC provider claims a free tier. Most require a card, throttle you, or expire after 30 days. Chainstack’s Developer plan is the exception — here’s why.
Every RPC provider claims a free tier. Most require a card, throttle you, or expire after 30 days. Chainstack’s Developer plan is the exception — here’s why.
Self-hosting blockchain nodes changed. Most engineers didn’t notice. Five myths from 2021 that still shape infrastructure decisions — checked against the data.
Sui shipped gRPC and is retiring JSON-RPC in mid-October 2026. Here’s what to move to gRPC, what moves to GraphQL, and how it all works.
Chainstack now supports Robinhood Chain — an Ethereum Layer 2 for tokenized stocks and RWAs. Deploy production-ready nodes with debug and trace enabled from day one.
Grove.city has retired. rpc.grove.city endpoints no longer resolve, and paid customers moved to Pocket in Nov 2025. Here’s how to migrate to Chainstack.
Explore how a hybrid RPC setup combines self-hosted nodes with Chainstack Global. Nodes to reduce infrastructure costs while maintaining performance and reliability.