PANews reported on July 31st that infrastructure provider Ankr announced the official launch of its Etherlink RPC service, allowing developers to connect to the Etherlink blockchain without having to build a node, allowing them to quickly develop dApps.

Etherlink is an EVM-compatible Layer-2 blockchain based on Tezos technology, with transaction confirmation times of less than 500 milliseconds and fees as low as $0.001. Through Ankr's RPC service, users can directly access on-chain data, such as conducting transactions and checking balances. It also offers advanced features such as dedicated endpoints, prioritized requests, and WebSockets support.