ord_getBlockInfo RPC Method - Ordinals & Runes API

Please note that this method requires the Ordinals & Runes API add-on enabled on your Quicknode endpoint.

Parameters

blockHeight

string

REQUIRED

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Returns

average_fee

integer

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average_fee_rate

integer

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bits

integer

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chainwork

string

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confirmations

integer

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difficulty

number

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hash

string

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height

integer

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max_fee

integer

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max_fee_rate

integer

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max_tx_size

integer

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median_fee

integer

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median_time

integer

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merkle_root

string

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min_fee

integer

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min_fee_rate

integer

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next_block

string

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nonce

integer

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previous_block

string

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subsidy

integer

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target

string

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timestamp

integer

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total_fee

integer

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total_size

integer

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total_weight

integer

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transaction_count

integer

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version

integer

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Request

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curl --location  'https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/' \
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--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
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--data '{
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    "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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    "params": [
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        843263
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    ],
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    "id": 1,
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    "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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}'

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curl --location  'https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/' \
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--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
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--data '{
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    "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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    "params": [
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        843263
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    ],
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    "id": 1,
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    "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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}'

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const myHeaders = new Headers();
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myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");
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const raw = JSON.stringify({
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  "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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  "params": [
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    843263
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  ],
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  "id": 1,
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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});
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const requestOptions = {
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  method: "POST",
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  headers: myHeaders,
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  body: raw,
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  redirect: "follow"
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};
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fetch("https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/", requestOptions)
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  .then((response) => response.text())
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  .then((result) => console.log(result))
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  .catch((error) => console.error(error));

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const myHeaders = new Headers();
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myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");
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const raw = JSON.stringify({
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  "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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  "params": [
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    843263
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  ],
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  "id": 1,
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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});
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const requestOptions = {
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  method: "POST",
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  headers: myHeaders,
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  body: raw,
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  redirect: "follow"
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};
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fetch("https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/", requestOptions)
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  .then((response) => response.text())
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  .then((result) => console.log(result))
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  .catch((error) => console.error(error));

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import requests
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import json
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url = "https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/"
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payload = json.dumps({
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  "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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  "params": [
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    843263
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  ],
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  "id": 1,
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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})
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headers = {
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  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
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}
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response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
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print(response.text)
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import requests
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import json
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url = "https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/"
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payload = json.dumps({
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  "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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  "params": [
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    843263
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  ],
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  "id": 1,
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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})
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headers = {
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  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
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}
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response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
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print(response.text)
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require "uri"
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require "json"
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require "net/http"
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url = URI("https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/")
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http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port);
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request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
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request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
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request.body = JSON.dump({
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  "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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  "params": [
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    843263
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  ],
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  "id": 1,
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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})
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response = http.request(request)
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puts response.read_body
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require "uri"
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require "json"
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require "net/http"
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url = URI("https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/")
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http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port);
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request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
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request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
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request.body = JSON.dump({
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  "method": "ord_getBlockInfo",
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  "params": [
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    843263
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  ],
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  "id": 1,
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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})
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response = http.request(request)
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puts response.read_body
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Response

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{
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  "id": 1,
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  "result": {
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    "average_fee": 4224,
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    "average_fee_rate": 16,
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    "bits": 386097818,
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    "chainwork": "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000792afc9194d4373f17067780",
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    "confirmations": 50985,
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    "difficulty": 83148355189239.77,
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    "hash": "00000000000000000003086c5fc47fbb3a6bc009a6f67cb33fc8ade01d80f2ab",
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    "height": 843263,
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    "max_fee": 983011,
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    "max_fee_rate": 402,
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    "max_tx_size": 188180,
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    "median_fee": 1848,
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    "median_time": 1715587887,
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    "merkle_root": "694aee821f09f09d7d6922d8d4b63647fd2837d9cdc9946a0fb1643da5a7d7b6",
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    "min_fee": 893,
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    "min_fee_rate": 5,
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    "next_block": "0000000000000000000101209b4ab3570862dc3fac8633eb62938a541c55a2ff",
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    "nonce": 895835225,
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    "previous_block": "000000000000000000015f2dbc04ed10274690e78d9be02e509373097b4a12ca",
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    "subsidy": 312500000,
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    "target": "00000000000000000003629a0000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
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    "timestamp": 1715592413,
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    "total_fee": 16735182,
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    "total_size": 1660529,
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    "total_weight": 3991667,
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    "transaction_count": 3962,
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    "version": 704643072
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  },
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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}

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{
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  "id": 1,
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  "result": {
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    "average_fee": 4224,
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    "average_fee_rate": 16,
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    "bits": 386097818,
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    "chainwork": "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000792afc9194d4373f17067780",
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    "confirmations": 50985,
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    "difficulty": 83148355189239.77,
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    "hash": "00000000000000000003086c5fc47fbb3a6bc009a6f67cb33fc8ade01d80f2ab",
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    "height": 843263,
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    "max_fee": 983011,
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    "max_fee_rate": 402,
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    "max_tx_size": 188180,
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    "median_fee": 1848,
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    "median_time": 1715587887,
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    "merkle_root": "694aee821f09f09d7d6922d8d4b63647fd2837d9cdc9946a0fb1643da5a7d7b6",
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    "min_fee": 893,
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    "min_fee_rate": 5,
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    "next_block": "0000000000000000000101209b4ab3570862dc3fac8633eb62938a541c55a2ff",
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    "nonce": 895835225,
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    "previous_block": "000000000000000000015f2dbc04ed10274690e78d9be02e509373097b4a12ca",
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    "subsidy": 312500000,
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    "target": "00000000000000000003629a0000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
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    "timestamp": 1715592413,
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    "total_fee": 16735182,
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    "total_size": 1660529,
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    "total_weight": 3991667,
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    "transaction_count": 3962,
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    "version": 704643072
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  },
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0"
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}

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