# Alchemy

*Developer platform and RPC for EVM chains.*

Alchemy is a blockchain developer-infrastructure provider whose role in the Tempo ecosystem is as a third-party node/RPC provider, offering RPC access for Tempo Mainnet (chain ID 4217) and the Moderato testnet (chain ID 42431), both reported operational. Its function is infrastructure access, not issuance or settlement.

## At a glance

- **Type:** infrastructure
- **Category:** rpc-nodes
- **Status:** active
- **Website:** https://alchemy.com

## Key facts

- **What it is:** Alchemy is a blockchain developer-infrastructure provider offering managed node infrastructure and RPC endpoints. _(confidence 95%)_
- **Tempo Mainnet support:** Supports Tempo Mainnet, chain ID 4217. _(confidence 95%)_
- **Tempo testnet support:** Supports the Tempo Moderato testnet, chain ID 42431. _(confidence 95%)_
- **Status:** Active — both Tempo Mainnet and the Moderato testnet are reported as operational on Alchemy. _(confidence 88%)_
- **No native token:** Tempo has no native gas token; gas is paid in USD-denominated stablecoins. _(confidence 90%)_

## Related entities

- [Tempo](https://tempo.dataos.so/entity/tempo) — integrates

## Sources

1. [https://www.alchemy.com](https://www.alchemy.com)
2. [https://docs.tempo.xyz/quickstart/connection-details](https://docs.tempo.xyz/quickstart/connection-details)
3. [https://www.alchemy.com/rpc/tempo](https://www.alchemy.com/rpc/tempo)

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Last reviewed: 7 Jun 2025  
Canonical: https://tempo.dataos.so/entity/alchemy  
Source: tempowiki (https://tempo.dataos.so) — an independent, sourced reference for the Tempo ecosystem. Not affiliated with Tempo, Stripe, or Paradigm.
