Optimism • Global

RPC Directory for high-frequency DeFi trading desks

Discover reliable RPC endpoints for dozens of chains with uptime stats, rate limits, and security recommendations. Manages positions across DEX venues, farming programs, and on-chain derivatives with a high tolerance for volatility and a need for speed. Safeguard community funds through structured approvals, real-time valuations, and playbooks for signer rotations. Teams operating in 24/7 markets with globally distributed contributors.

  • Compare public, private, and paid RPC providers for latency, throughput, and geographic coverage.
  • Expose auth requirements, WebSocket support, and archival availability at a glance.
  • Automated health checks flag degraded providers before they impact deployments.
  • Fragmented liquidity and sudden gas spikes erode trade execution.

Key metrics

Providers tracked

80+

Coverage spans mainnet, testnet, and speciality RPC vendors.

Health checks

Every 60s

Latency, error rate, and block lag monitored in real time.

Optimism profile

OP Stack ecosystem aligned with governance, public goods, and Coinbase transactors.

Transaction cost typically under $0.15 after Bedrock upgrade.

Unique insights

  • Optimism: Transaction cost typically under $0.15 after Bedrock upgrade. Pair this with rpc directory to daily portfolio valuations broken down by chain, strategy, and custody provider..
  • Global: Balance FATF Travel Rule guidance with country-specific VASP licensing expectations. Align active defi traders workflows with tighter slippage and lower transaction costs per trade..
  • For high-frequency DeFi trading desks, emphasize Aggregates provider SLAs, incident history, and community reputation. and track Compliance with treasury policy thresholds for diversification and liquidity. weekly.

Why teams rely on this tool

Core capabilities

Compare public, private, and paid RPC providers for latency, throughput, and geographic coverage. Expose auth requirements, WebSocket support, and archival availability at a glance. Automated health checks flag degraded providers before they impact deployments.

Audience fit

Fragmented liquidity and sudden gas spikes erode trade execution. Tighter slippage and lower transaction costs per trade.

Optimism focus

Velodrome, Base bridge, and retroactive funding flows dominate volumes. Daily portfolio valuations broken down by chain, strategy, and custody provider.

Operational playbook

  1. 1Select desired chain and filter by latency, SLA, or provider type.
  2. 2Review connection details and copy credentials or endpoints.
  3. 3Apply the endpoint inside ChainUnified tools or export for infrastructure automation.

Use cases

Daily portfolio valuations broken down by chain, strategy, and custody provider. Requires tooling that supports asynchronous collaboration, multi-timezone monitoring, and localized communications.

Approval hygiene checks before and after every multi-sig execution. Requires tooling that supports asynchronous collaboration, multi-timezone monitoring, and localized communications.

Decoded transaction packets for governance recaps and community calls. Requires tooling that supports asynchronous collaboration, multi-timezone monitoring, and localized communications.

Proof points

  • DevOps teams avoid downtime by referencing vetted failover endpoints.
  • Protocol launches document recommended providers for integrators.
  • Security teams detect spoofed or malicious RPC endpoints early.

ChainUnified tools that pair well

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Frequently asked questions

Do you monitor private RPCs?

Yes. You can authenticate private endpoints so only your team sees metrics and alerts.

Can I set alert thresholds?

Configure latency or error thresholds to trigger Slack, email, or webhook notifications.

Do you surface archive status?

Archive availability, debug tracing, and WebSocket compatibility appear on every listing.

RPC Directory for Active DeFi traders in Global | Treasury oversight & execution on Optimism