To build and run blockchain apps, you need access to the blockchain's infrastructure. In other words, If you want to read data from the Ethereum blockchain or submit a new transaction, you definitely need access to the Ethereum node.
You could install your own node, but that's difficult and expensive to manage. To make things easier, Tatum runs the nodes for you. You don't need to install anything.
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