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web3_sha3 RPC Method

Returns Keccak-256 (not the standardized SHA3-256) hash of the given data.

Updated on
Oct 15, 2026

Parameters

data
string

The data in hexadecimal form to convert into a SHA3 hash

Returns

result
string

The SHA3 hash of the given string

Request
Response
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{
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"jsonrpc": "2.0",
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"id": 1,
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"result": "0x1c8aff950685c2ed4bc3174f3472287b56d9517b9c948127319a09a7a36deac8"
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}
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{
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"jsonrpc": "2.0",
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"id": 1,
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"result": "0x1c8aff950685c2ed4bc3174f3472287b56d9517b9c948127319a09a7a36deac8"
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}
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