X Layer

Blockdaemon supports dedicated nodes and RPC API access for X Layer, enabling scalable infrastructure for Ethereum-compatible applications.

What is X Layer?

OKX’s zkEVM Rollup for Scalable Ethereum Applications

X Layer is a zero-knowledge rollup built with Polygon CDK, offering fast, low-cost transactions while maintaining Ethereum compatibility. Backed by OKX, it bridges CEX liquidity with onchain scalability—enabling high-performance DeFi, gaming, and Web3 apps.

Blockdaemon Offerings:

staking
white label validators
Blockdaemon validator
Staking In-App
staking api
Kinetiq X Hyperion Validator
restaking
Operator
Nodes & Network Access
RPC API
Rest api
dedicated nodes
deFi API
wallet
Institutional Vault
builder vault

Dedicated Nodes

Blockdaemon offers secure, high-performance dedicated nodes for the X Layer network, fully managed for uptime and scalability.

RPC API

Connect to the X Layer network using Blockdaemon’s scalable RPC API, optimized for consistent, low-latency access to protocol-level data.

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 onchain 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.

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, the Starter plan offers up to 65 million compute units per month, supporting up to 100 requests per second. It includes weekday 8/5 support.
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. It comes with 24/7 weekday support.
Enterprise: For institutions demanding the highest level of service, the Enterprise option provides custom usage and pricing. It extends over 400 million compute units.

What protocols do you support?

For detailed information on the protocols we support, please refer to our documentation.

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. If you are on a Starter or Growth plan, you can upgrade your subscription. For an Enterprise Plan, contact support for changes.

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 from the Side Navigation Panel.

How do I update my payment details?

To update your payment details, please go to the Subscription page from the Side Navigation Panel.

Where can I see my usage history?

To see your usage history, please go to the API Keys page from the Side Navigation Panel.