Chiliz RPC Endpoint

Fast, flat-rate Chiliz RPC node provider — free tier, no KYC, HTTP & WebSocket.

Chiliz Chain is an EVM-compatible Layer 1 for sports and entertainment, powering Socios.com fan tokens and related applications with CHZ as the gas token. SwiftNodes provides Chiliz Chain mainnet RPC over HTTP and WebSocket.

Network: Chiliz
Type: EVM
Chain ID: 88888
Slug: chiliz
Native token: CHZ (Chiliz)
Block time: ~2-5 seconds
Finality: Fast (seconds, PoSA)
Mainnet: 2023 (Chiliz Chain 2.0)
Category: Layer 1 (PoSA, EVM)

About Chiliz

Chiliz Chain 2.0 launched its EVM-compatible mainnet in 2023 (genesis announced February 2023, public launch May 2023), built on a BNB Chain fork. It uses Proof of Staked Authority (PoSA) consensus with a curated validator set.

The chain targets fan engagement use cases such as Fan Tokens, voting, rewards, and collectibles, with block times in the seconds range and low fees. CHZ (18 decimals) is the native gas currency, and developers use standard Solidity contracts and Ethereum tooling.

Common Use Cases on Chiliz

  • Fan Token issuance
  • On-chain fan voting and rewards
  • Sports NFTs and collectibles
  • Loyalty programs
  • Club and league settlements

Chiliz Ecosystem

Underpins Socios.com Fan Tokens for major sports clubs and leagues, plus fan-engagement dApps and NFT projects built on the chain.

HTTP Endpoint

https://rpc.swiftnodes.io/rpc/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY

WebSocket Endpoint

wss://rpc.swiftnodes.io/ws/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY

Quick Start: Connect to Chiliz

cURL

curl -X POST https://rpc.swiftnodes.io/rpc/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_blockNumber","params":[],"id":1}'

ethers.js

import { JsonRpcProvider } from "ethers";

const provider = new JsonRpcProvider(
  "https://rpc.swiftnodes.io/rpc/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
);

const blockNumber = await provider.getBlockNumber();
console.log("Chiliz block:", blockNumber);

viem

import { createPublicClient, http } from "viem";

const client = createPublicClient({
  transport: http("https://rpc.swiftnodes.io/rpc/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY"),
});

const blockNumber = await client.getBlockNumber();

web3.py

from web3 import Web3

w3 = Web3(Web3.HTTPProvider("https://rpc.swiftnodes.io/rpc/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY"))
print("Chiliz block:", w3.eth.block_number)

Add Chiliz to MetaMask

Network Name: Chiliz (SwiftNodes)
RPC URL: https://rpc.swiftnodes.io/rpc/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY
Chain ID: 88888
Currency Symbol: CHZ
WebSocket: wss://rpc.swiftnodes.io/ws/chiliz?key=YOUR_API_KEY

Bridging to Chiliz

CHZ and assets move between Chiliz Chain and other networks via supported bridges; CHZ also exists as a token on Ethereum and BNB Chain.

Features of SwiftNodes for Chiliz

  • Multiple load-balanced upstream nodes for high availability
  • Health-checked every 60 seconds with automatic failover
  • Free tier available — no credit card or KYC required
  • Flat-rate monthly pricing with no per-request fees
  • HTTP and WebSocket support
  • One API key works across all 75+ supported chains, including Chiliz

Rate Limits

PlanPriceHTTP req/sWS msg/s
Free$0/mo21
Starter$49/mo5025
Growth$89/mo15075
Scale$149/mo300150
Pro$249/mo500250

Frequently Asked Questions: Chiliz

What's Chiliz's chain ID?

Chiliz Chain mainnet is chain ID 88888.

What is Chiliz Chain used for?

It powers sports and entertainment use cases, especially Socios.com Fan Tokens, voting, rewards, and collectibles.

What consensus does Chiliz use?

Chiliz Chain uses Proof of Staked Authority (PoSA) with a curated validator set.

Is WebSocket supported?

Yes - SwiftNodes provides HTTP and WebSocket (wss://) endpoints with eth_subscribe support.

Ready to start building on Chiliz? Connect your wallet and get a free API key in 30 seconds. No email or KYC required.