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v1 REST API Endpoint

Retrieve the latest ledger information, including data such as chain ID, role type, ledger versions, epoch, etc.

Updated on
Jul 07, 2026

Parameters

This method does not accept any parameters

Returns

chain_id
integer

The chain ID

epoch
string

The current epoch number associated with the chain network

ledger_version
string

The ledger version that represents the blockchain state at a specific time

oldest_ledger_version
string

The version number of the oldest ledger available

ledger_timestamp
string

The timestamp associated with the ledger, indicating the time when the ledger was last updated

node_role
string

The role of the node. In this case, validator denotes that the node functions as a validator

oldest_block_height
string

The height of the oldest available block

block_height
string

The height of the block

git_hash
string

The git hash associated with the version control system of the blockchain network

encryption_key
string | null

The encryption key for the node when configured; null when not set

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