High-performance DApp ecosystem with EVM compatibility
Access BNB Smart Chain Mainnet through our unified RPC API with 84 supported methods. Benefit from intelligent routing across multiple providers, real-time node health monitoring, and optimized performance with economy and performance routing strategies. Get started with instant API access and transparent pricing.
Daily in-sync status by provider over 30 days for this chain.
Daily replay correctness by provider over 30 days for this chain.
Method | Usage | Providers | Price | Latency (p50) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
eth_getBlockByNumber | High | 17 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 80ms 49ms |
eth_getLogs | High | 17 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 13ms - |
eth_call | High | 16 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 19ms 79ms |
eth_getBlockByHash | High | 17 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 11ms - |
eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber | Medium | 15 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | - 64ms |
eth_blockNumber | Medium | 17 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 10ms 17ms |
eth_getCode | Medium | 16 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 97ms 15ms |
eth_chainId | Medium | 17 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 29ms 11ms |
eth_getBalance | Low | 16 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 40ms 14ms |
eth_gasPrice | Low | 16 | $3.00/M $6.00/M | 28ms 14ms |
BNB Smart Chain (BSC) is a high-performance blockchain platform designed to support the development of scalable and user-friendly decentralized applications (DApps), particularly in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. Launched on September 1, 2020, BSC operates alongside the BNB Beacon Chain, providing a dual-chain architecture that enhances the overall functionality of the BNB Chain ecosystem.
BSC is fully compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), enabling developers to port their existing Ethereum-based DApps and DeFi projects to BSC with minimal modifications. This compatibility extends to the use of popular Ethereum tools and applications, such as TrustWallet, MetaMask, Truffle, and Remix.
The network utilizes a Proof-of-Staked-Authority (PoSA) consensus mechanism, combining features from Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) and Proof-of-Authority (PoA). This system relies on a network of validators who produce blocks and secure the network, ensuring both decentralization and high performance.
BNB, the native utility token of BSC, is used for various purposes within the ecosystem, including paying for transaction fees, staking to become validators or delegating to validators, and participating in on-chain governance. BNB staking rewards range from 5% to 15% annually, depending on the amount staked and the validator’s performance.
BSC has experienced rapid growth in its ecosystem, supporting over 1,500 DApps. Popular platforms such as PancakeSwap, Venus, and BakerySwap have contributed to its substantial market adoption and user trust.