band-protocol updated (#41)

* rpc changed

* band img added

* rpc changed

* _category_.json created

* explorers.md created

* telegram-bots.md created

* other-tools.md created

docs/band-protocol/index.mdx

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import MainpageMetrics from '@site/src/components/MainpageMetrics';
 
-<MainpageMetrics rpc="http://rpc.laozi1.bandchain.org" binary="bandd" />
+<MainpageMetrics rpc="https://rpc-band.cosmos-spaces.cloud" binary="bandd" />
 
 [Band Protocol](https://www.bandprotocol.com/) – is a cross-chain data oracle platform that aggregates and connects real-world data and APIs to smart contracts.
 

docs/band-protocol/sync/peers-seeds.mdx

@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ export let home = 'band';
 
 export let binary = 'bandd';
 
-<LivePeers rpc="https://rpc.laozi1.bandchain.org:80" home={home} binary={binary} />
+<LivePeers rpc="https://rpc-band.cosmos-spaces.cloud" home={home} binary={binary} />

docs/band-protocol/useful-tools/_category_.json

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+{
+    "label": "Useful tools",
+    "position": 3
+}

docs/band-protocol/useful-tools/explorers.md

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+---
+sidebar_position: 1
+description: Explorers
+---
+
+# Explorers
+
+> A block explorer is a search engine that allows users to access and explore the contents of individual blocks, transactions, validators, and addresses on a blockchain. It provides a visual interface to navigate the intricate details of blockchain operations.
+
+### There are a number of explorers that you can use for Band Protocol:
+
+#### Band (official)
+```bash
+https://www.cosmoscan.io
+```
+
+#### AtomScan
+```bash
+https://atomscan.com/band-protocol
+```
+
+#### Cosmostation
+```bash
+https://www.mintscan.io/band
+```
+
+#### Cryptonian
+```bash
+https://s.cryptonian.life/band
+```
+
+#### Forbole
+```bash
+https://bigdipper.live/band
+```
+
+#### Indonode
+```bash
+https://explorer.indonode.net/band
+```
+
+#### Nodes.Guru
+```bash
+https://band.explorers.guru
+```
+
+#### Ping.pub
+```bash
+https://ping.pub/band
+```
+
+#### Stakeflow
+```bash
+https://stakeflow.io/band-protocol
+```
+
+#### STAVR
+```bash
+https://explorer.stavr.tech/Band-Mainnet
+```
+
+

docs/band-protocol/useful-tools/other-tools.md

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+---
+sidebar_position: 3
+description: Other-tools
+---
+
+# Other Tools
+
+#### Monitoring tool | Akash
+```bash
+https://cosmos.directory/bandchain
+```
+
+#### Check endpoints status | Akash
+```bash
+https://status.cosmos.directory/bandchain
+```
+
+#### Setup prometheus | Forbole
+
+Exporter allows validators to get data in real-time directly from the yoda process, and easily plug into their existing monitoring/alerting systems.
+```bash
+https://www.forbole.com/blog/prometheus-exporter-for-bandchain
+```
+
+#### RPC Scanner | kjnodes
+
+The tool scan the network and produce a list of nodes that publish their RPC endpoints.
+```bash
+https://services.kjnodes.com/mainnet/band/public-rpc
+```
+
+#### Reward calculator | OpenStake
+```bash
+https://openstake.net/reward_calculator
+```
+
+#### Deployment VRF Worker on Google Cloud Platform
+
+VRF Worker is an off-chain service used for relaying VRF random value requests and results between the BandChain and the client chain (e.g. Ethereum).
+```bash
+https://github.com/bandprotocol/vrf-worker-v1
+```

docs/band-protocol/useful-tools/telegram-bots.md

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+---
+sidebar_position: 2
+description: Telegram Bots 
+---
+
+# Telegram Bots
+
+> Telegram bots are designed to monitor nodes, provide real-time alerts and health statistics. Bots deliver instant notifications on server downtimes, resource usage, or governance proposals, enabling administrators to act swiftly in response to any anomalies.
+
+#### NodesChecker | Nodes.Guru
+
+Check your nodes status online and receive instant notification if something is wrong with your node.
+```bash
+https://t.me/NodesGuru_bot
+```
+
+#### Check status validator | Stakewolle
+
+Track and notify your validator status if something happens.
+```bash
+https://t.me/StatusValidatorBot
+```