If you’ve ever used a web wallet or dabbled in DeFi, odds are you’ll have an inkling of what an RPC provider does. The term describes companies that provide the infrastructure required to connect to web3 protocols such as blockchain nodes that serve data concerning the network’s current state.
Despite the term being ubiquitous in DeFi, few people even know what RPC means, however, let alone how its infrastructure works. RPC stands for Remote Procedure Call and it describes a type of server that enables users to read onchain data and send transactions to various networks.
RPC providers are the backbone of web3, performing all the heavy lifting that results in a seamless user experience. Without them, you’d have to spin up your own node every time you wanted to connect to a web3 protocol. The complexity, time, and cost this entails render it impractical for desktop users – and virtually impossible for mobile ones.
For this reason, we rely on RPC providers to supply web3
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