Jan 10, 2022 • 5 min read
A Brief History of Infura
With the new year kicking off, we wanted to bring you on a journey of how we started Infura and some of the problems we’ve solved since our inception. Infura has always been focused on improving the developer...
Read MoreJan 10, 2022 • 3 min read
How to Fork Ethereum and Replay Historical Transactions with Ganache 7 Archive Support
In Ethereum, archive nodes are full nodes running on archive mode. Ethereum’s full nodes do not store the generated World State from each block verification. They only need to store information such as headers and...
Read MoreDec 19, 2021 • 2 min read
How to Upload IPFS Files via Infura’s IPFS Upload Client Tool
If you’re an IPFS user who wants to upload a file or directory to IPFS, Infura has a simple, easy-to-use Upload Client tool to help you do just that. Once your data is uploaded, you have all the same functionality...
Read MoreDec 6, 2021 • 2 min read
Changes to the go-ipfs API
We are upgrading to go-ipfs v0.11.0 on 2nd March 2022 15:00 UTC, which will include breaking changes listed below for go-ipfs v0.10.0. Furthermore, to reduce the impact that some backward-incompatible API changes in...
Read MoreNov 22, 2021 • 11 min read
Ethereum JavaScript Libraries: Web3.js vs Ethers.js: An Update
Last July, we published Ethereum JavaScript Libraries: web3.js vs. ethers.js (Part I) to provide “a comparison of web3.js and ethers.js, focusing on their similarities and differences, so that you can better...
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