Ankr Integrates Fuel Ignition Layer 2 RPC Support
Ankr Integrates Fuel Ignition Layer 2 RPC Support
🔥 Layer 2 Just Got Faster

Ankr has integrated RPC support for Fuel Ignition, an Ethereum Layer 2 solution. Key features include:
- Parallel execution capabilities for high-throughput dApp performance
- Built-in compatibility with both Ethereum and Solana wallets
- Enhanced security through EIP-4844 data availability
Developers can now access Fuel's RPC endpoints directly through Ankr's dashboard for improved scalability and faster project deployment.
Visit ankr.com/rpc/fuel to start building with Fuel RPCs.
📢 New RPC integration! Ankr’s now integrated with ⛽ Fuel Ignition, the high-performance Ethereum Layer 2 created by @fuel_network. Details below 👇
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