Jul 25, 2023 • 12 min read
Sidechains vs. Rollups: Breaking down the differences for dapp development
In this post, you’ll learn the difference between sidechains and rollups. Sidechains and rollups are two solutions to the problem of blockchain scalability. Both solutions revolve around moving computation from a...
Read MoreMar 28, 2023 • 30 min read
The Developer’s Guide to the Web3 Stack
This guide provides an overview of the web3 stack and is designed to help developers understand the essential technology and tooling to build full stack, decentralized blockchain applications. At Infura, we believe...
Read MoreMar 15, 2023 • 13 min read
Why blockchain interoperability needs trustless bridges
In this blog we provide an overview of trustless bridges and the important role they play for interoperability and the future of cross-chain communication. A recent report by Chainalysis estimates the total amount...
Read MoreJan 17, 2023 • 13 min read
The Benefits and Tradeoffs of Application-Specific Blockchains
Application-specific blockchains (appchains) allow developers to customize infrastructure for different use cases and have unique benefits and tradeoffs to consider. Although it may seem distant, the 2017...
Read MoreJan 10, 2023 • 6 min read
The Future Of Web3 Is Multi-Chain
Though the early days of web3 were fueled by blockchain maxis, today we know the future of web3 is multi-chain. Blockchain maximalism—the idea that one blockchain would dominate the digital assets industry—was fairly...
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