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Covalent

Covalent is a platform offering a unified API to access data from over 100 supported blockchains, providing visibility to billions of Web3 data points. It provides rich transactions, smart contracts, price feeds for fiat and crypto pairs, and a quick block refresh time. Covalent's API can be used to build diverse applications such as crypto wallets, NFT galleries, GameFi dashboards, DeFi taxation tools, and custom dApps. The Covalent Network is the first decentralized network to offer deep, granular, and historical blockchain data through a proof-based protocol. The platform also offers staking for its native token, CQT. It provides comprehensive documentation for developers, network operators, and analysts, and it's trusted by a community of over 35,000 developers and 5,000 applications.

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Getting Started with Covalent

Covalent is a data querying tool that helps developers access blockchain data through a unified API. To get started, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Visit the official Covalent website at www.covalenthq.com. The homepage provides a broad overview of Covalent's features and offerings.

Step 2: Understand what Covalent offers by going through the 'Products' section. Covalent provides detailed blockchain data from multiple networks, aiming to empower developers to create decentralized applications more efficiently.

Step 3: Check out the 'Resources' section, which includes whitepapers, blog posts, and case studies to give you an understanding of Covalent's capabilities and real-world applications.

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Setting Up Covalent

To make use of Covalent's unified API, you'll need to set up an account and generate an API key. Here's how:

Step 1: Navigate to 'API Docs' on the Covalent website, where you can find comprehensive information about their API and its capabilities.

Step 2: Click on 'Get a Free API Key.' You'll be directed to a sign-up form where you need to enter your details.

Step 3: After signing up, a confirmation email will be sent to you. Confirm your email address by clicking the verification link.

Step 4: Once your account is verified, log in to your dashboard, where you'll be able to generate your unique API key. This key will be used to authenticate all your requests to the Covalent API.

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Covalent Support

If you encounter difficulties or need assistance, Covalent offers multiple support avenues:

Documentation: Covalent's detailed API documentation is the first point of reference for any queries or issues. It includes extensive instructions on using their API, information on supported networks, and solutions to common problems.

Community: Covalent has a thriving community of developers and users. You can join their Discord or Telegram channels for discussion and troubleshooting help.

Support Request: If you can't find a solution in the documentation or community, Covalent has a 'Support' page on their website where you can submit a request for help.

As a security measure, never share your API keys or sensitive account information with anyone, even if they claim to be from the Covalent support team. Always reach out to official support channels for assistance.

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