What is block explorer?

Block explorer is a website or a tool that allows one to browse through blocks, view wallet addresses, network hashrate, transaction data and other key information on the blockchain. Block Explorer is simply a search tool. Just like how you use web browsers to browse through the Internet; block explorers allows one to browse the blockchain.

How do block explorers work?

Here’s how they work and how to access them. A block explorer is an online blockchain browser or a tool for viewing a blockchain and checking transactions. Block explorers exist for Bitcoin and some altcoins. One of the most commonly searched forms of information on a block explorer is ‘recent blocks and transactions’.

How do I use a block explorer?

This search bar is set to search the Bitcoin blockchain by default, but you also can search the Ethereum or Litecoin blockchains by clicking on the small arrow and making your selection on the dropdown menu. One common use case that you can try on the block explorer is checking on the status of a transaction.

What is Antshares?

AntShares is a decentralized and distributed network protocol based on Blockchain technology. Sounds like a description of any other platform developed on top of the Blockchain? Wait until you know more.