About Etherscan
Etherscan is the leading Web3 Blockchain Explorer Platform for Search, API and Analytics.
Our History
Built and launched in 2015 by Matthew Tan (CEO & Founder), Etherscan is one of the earliest and longest-running independent projects built around Ethereum and its community, with the mission of providing equitable access to blockchain data.
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2015AugustLaunched Etherscan, a block explorer for EthereumSeptemberLaunched explorer API services for Ethereum
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2016AprilLaunched smart contract verificationJulySupported the ERC-20 token standardAugustJoined the Boost VC startup accelerator
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2017JanuaryMoved into an office (where we still are today!)MaySupported Ethereum Name Service (ENS) lookupsDecemberDisplayed images and metadata for CryptoKitties, one of the first NFTs
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2018JanuaryLaunched verified signaturesJuneLaunched the Etherscan Gas TrackerOctoberLaunched labels, providing key context to onchain addresses
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2019FebruaryRefreshed Etherscan's design
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2020JanuaryPublished the first edition of Etherscan's newsletterJuneLaunched Blockscan, a web3 search engineJulyLaunched BeaconScan, an explorer for Ethereum's Beacon ChainLaunched and created Explorer as a Service (EaaS), a full-featured block explorer service
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2021MayEtherscan became one of the top 1,000 websites in the world by trafficJulyAdded multichain transaction search on Blockscan
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2022JanuaryEaaS services its 10th clientLaunched Blockscan Chat, an encrypted, wallet-to-wallet messaging appSeptemberSupported the Merge, Ethereum's switch to Proof of StakeNovemberLaunched the Etherscan Chrome extension
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2024JanuaryAcquired Solscan, a block explorer for SolanaJulyLaunched the Blockscan Multichain Explorer, supporting 30+ blockchains in one websiteOctoberEaaS services its 30th clientLaunched Etherscan API V2, supporting 50+ blockchains with one API key
Careers at Etherscan
Join Etherscan and enhance the world's leading blockchain explorer and search, API & analytics platform.
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The many community members, developers and other passionate & talented individuals/organizations in the community.