ABSTRACT
GetBlock, a leading provider of RPC node and Web3 infrastructure, proposes to deploy and maintain public RPC services for the Moonriver, Moonbeam, and Moonbase Alpha networks for a six-month period spanning Q2–Q3 2025.
GetBlock guarantees industry-leading uptime and availability, a bandwidth capacity of over 300 requests per second (RPS) for end users, support for the eth_getLogs RPC method, and bootnode services for all three networks.
GetBlock offers 24/7 online customer support, as well as assistance with content creation, marketing, documentation, and communications. Throughout the engagement, GetBlock commits to adhering to the Moonbeam Code of Conduct while collaborating with the Moonbeam ecosystem and its customers.
GetBlock is prepared to provide a comprehensive full-node infrastructure for Moonriver, Moonbeam, and Moonbase Alpha at a base price of $18,000 per six-month term.
The full proposal text is available here.
MOTIVATION
As one of the earliest RPC node providers for the Moonbeam and Moonriver blockchains, GetBlock is eager to continue delivering RPC services for the Moonriver, Moonbeam, and Moonbase Alpha networks in Q2–Q3 2025.
GetBlock operates a geo-distributed network of nodes across the EU, US, and Asia - three critical regions for Web3 innovation. Backed by decades of combined experience in managing node infrastructure, the GetBlock team is committed to delivering industry-leading service in terms of latency, uptime, support quality, deployment efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
OFFERING
GetBlock, a leading provider of premium RPC node infrastructure, is prepared to deploy and maintain the required RPC infrastructure to support the Moonriver, Moonbeam, and Moonbase Alpha communities.
- GetBlock operates high-performance node infrastructure across three key regions: the European Union, the United States, and Asia. Currently, GetBlock supports over 75 mainnets and testnets across major EVM and non-EVM blockchains.
- GetBlock’s nodes handle 23 billion monthly requests with 99.99% uptime (as of January 2025) and sub-50 millisecond latency in selected regions. The company employs load balancers for enhanced failover protection, adheres to stringent security protocols, and conducts regular internal audits.
- GetBlock offers full support for Ethereum-like blockchain methods, including the eth_getLogs RPC method.
- For all three networks, GetBlock is prepared to deploy and operate bootnodes.
- GetBlock has a proven track record of delivering public RPC infrastructure in collaboration with blockchain teams and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). Notably, GetBlock supported the complete RPC infrastructure for Nervos Network and its Layer 2 solution, Godwoken, for several years.
- GetBlock has been an active participant in the Polkadot ecosystem since 2021. Since 2022, the company has operated both shared and dedicated RPC nodes for the Polkadot, Moonbeam, and Moonriver blockchains. Additionally, GetBlock has actively contributed to Polkadot’s marketing and promotional initiatives.
- GetBlock is fully committed to adhering to the Moonbeam Code of Conduct in all relevant interactions, as well as upholding the core principles of Web3 business ethics.
- Furthermore, GetBlock will offer Track and Trace API tooling to enhance transparency, security, and real-time monitoring of on-chain activities, facilitating the development of more secure, accountable, and user-friendly blockchain applications.
The full proposal text is available here.
BENEFITS FOR MOONBEAM/MOONRIVER ECOSYSTEMS.
- Comprehensive, ready-made infrastructure.
- 24/7 customer and technical support.
- On-demand scalability.
- Dedicated engineering and DevOps teams.
- Extensive community and marketing support.
BACKGROUND WITH POLKADOT, MOONBEAM, AND MOONRIVER
2021 - RPC endpoints for Polkadot (including free packages for enthusiasts)
2022-2023 - RPC endpoints for Moonbeam, Moonriver (including free packages for enthusiasts)
2024 - education, marketing and community cooperation with major Polkadot/Kusama validator
ECOSYSTEM, MARKETING, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT BY GETBLOCK (UNIQUE!).
Our website, which recorded over 230,000 monthly active users (MAU) in Q4 2024 (Similarweb data), and our X (formerly Twitter) account with 24,000+ followers rank among the leading media platforms in the Web3 infrastructure space.
As part of our co-marketing initiatives, we proudly offer the following promotional opportunities at no cost:
- Blog coverage. Featuring over 3,000 unique monthly visitors, our blog ranks among the top three sources for RPC node-related content. We provide long-form articles, interviews, and various content formats.
- Engagement on X. Participation in AMAs, video content, discussion threads, and other interactive formats.
- Technical content for developers. In-depth “How-to” guides, manuals, and technical explanations focused on Polkadot, Moonbeam, and Moonriver, curated by our Developer Relations (DevRel) team.
- Inclusion in GetBlock Highlights and GetBlock Web3 Dapp Hub. Exclusive media coverage in our monthly newsletter dedicated to Web3 infrastructure developments.
COSTS BREAKDOWN
GetBlock full node key specifications:
- Processor: Intel 12-core CPU
- Memory: 64 GB RAM
- Storage: 3 TB SSD NVMe
Nodes:
- 1 Full Moonbeam node
- 1 Full Moonriver node
- 1 Full Moonbase Alpha node
Geographic coverage: Single region (either US or EU)
Price: $18,000 for six months
The full proposal text is available here.