Firedancer

Blockdaemon support for Firedancer is currently under assessment as we explore strategic infrastructure opportunities.

Firedancer is an independent validator client for the Solana blockchain, built by Jump Crypto to significantly enhance network performance, resilience, and decentralization. Designed in C++, Firedancer delivers faster block processing, improved throughput, and a robust alternative to Solana’s existing client — advancing the long-term scalability and reliability of the Solana ecosystem.

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Staking
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API Value Proposition

Blockdaemon offers institutional-grade Ethereum infrastructure, on-chain data through APIs, and staking services. Whether you are a developer that needs end-to-end managed nodes to access the Execution Layer (Eth1) or you are a financial institution that wants to receive maximum rewards on your assets with validator nodes on the Consensus Layer (Eth2), we have you covered. Need on-chain data through APIs? Harness the power of Ubiquity, our Universal API.

API Suite Pricing FAQ

How can I get started?

You can get started immediately with a free API key by creating an account on the Blockdaemon app. Log into Blockdaemon app to access our range of API products and purchase the plan that best suits your needs.

If you have custom usage requirements, get in touch with our sales team.

Which tier is right for me?

Free: Ideal for testing. Get started with a free key to trial our products across all protocols before you sign up for a paid plan.
Starter: Ideal for blockchain enthusiasts, this plan offers up to 65 million compute units per month, supporting up to 100 requests per second.
Growth: Designed for scaling teams, this plan boosts your capacity to 365 million compute units monthly and doubles the request rate to 200 per second.
Enterprise: For institutions demanding the highest level of service, the Enterprise option provides custom usage and pricing.

What if I exceed my plan limit?

The paid plans allow you the ability to auto-scale. If you exceed your plan limit, you can continue accessing the API on your current plan if you have auto-scaling turned on at a pre-defined unit rate per tier.

Can I upgrade or downgrade / switch plans at any time?

Yes, you can upgrade or downgrade your subscription by editing your current plan through the Subscription Page.

When do I get billed?

You will get billed on the 1st of every month. Your subscription will auto-renew until you cancel it.

Where can I see my invoices?

To see your past invoices, please go to the Subscription page and scroll down to the Billing History section.

How do I update my payment details?

To update your payment details, please go to the Subscription page and scroll down to the Payment Method section.

Where can I see my usage history?

To see your usage history, please go to the API Keys page and click on the Usage tab on the top navigation bar.

Have more questions?

Check out our documentation or reach out to us to learn more.