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/ eth_getBlockByHash
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The API credit value for this method is 2 . To learn more about API credits and each method's value, visit the API Credits page.
Parameters:
Returns:
baseFeePerGas - (optional) A string of the base fee encoded in hexadecimal format. Please note that this response field will not be included in a block requested before the EIP-1559 upgrade
difficulty - The integer of the difficulty for this block encoded as a hexadecimal
extraData - The “extra data” field of this block
gasLimit - The maximum gas allowed in this block encoded as a hexadecimal
gasUsed - The total used gas by all transactions in this block encoded as a hexadecimal
hash - The block hash of the requested block. null if pending
logsBloom - The bloom filter for the logs of the block. null if pending
miner - The address of the beneficiary to whom the mining rewards were given
mixHash - A string of a 256-bit hash encoded as a hexadecimal
nonce - The hash of the generated proof-of-work. null if pending
number - The block number of the requested block encoded as a hexadecimal. null if pending
parentHash - The hash of the parent block
receiptsRoot - The root of the receipts trie of the block
sha3Uncles - The SHA3 of the uncles data in the block
size - The size of this block in bytes as an Integer value encoded as hexadecimal
stateRoot - The root of the final state trie of the block
timestamp - The unix timestamp for when the block was collated
totalDifficulty - The integer of the total difficulty of the chain until this block encoded as a hexadecimal
transactions - An array of transaction objects - please see eth_getTransactionByHash for exact shape
transactionsRoot - The root of the transaction trie of the block
uncles - An array of uncle hashes
Code Examples:
require "uri"
require "json"
require "net/http"
url = URI("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/")
https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
https.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
request.body = JSON.dump({
"method": "eth_getBlockByHash",
"params": [
"0x829df9bb801fc0494abf2f443423a49ffa32964554db71b098d332d87b70a48b",
false
],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
})
response = https.request(request)
puts response.read_body
from web3 import Web3, HTTPProvider
w3 = Web3(HTTPProvider('http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/'))
print(w3.eth.get_block('0x829df9bb801fc0494abf2f443423a49ffa32964554db71b098d332d87b70a48b',false))
require 'ethereum.rb'
client = Ethereum::HttpClient.new('http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/')
blockData = client.eth_get_block_by_hash('0x829df9bb801fc0494abf2f443423a49ffa32964554db71b098d332d87b70a48b',false)
puts blockData["result"]
const ethers = require("ethers");
(async () => {
const provider = new ethers.providers.JsonRpcProvider("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/");
const blockData = await provider.getBlock(
"0x829df9bb801fc0494abf2f443423a49ffa32964554db71b098d332d87b70a48b",
false
);
console.log(blockData);
})();
import requests
import json
url = "http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/"
payload = json.dumps({
"method": "eth_getBlockByHash",
"params": [
"0x829df9bb801fc0494abf2f443423a49ffa32964554db71b098d332d87b70a48b",
False
],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
})
headers = {
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
print(response.text)
curl http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/ \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{"method":"eth_getBlockByHash","params":["0x829df9bb801fc0494abf2f443423a49ffa32964554db71b098d332d87b70a48b",false],"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0"}'
var myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");
var raw = JSON.stringify({
"method": "eth_getBlockByHash",
"params": [
"0x829df9bb801fc0494abf2f443423a49ffa32964554db71b098d332d87b70a48b",
false
],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
});
var requestOptions = {
method: 'POST',
headers: myHeaders,
body: raw,
redirect: 'follow'
};
fetch("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/", requestOptions)
.then(response => response.text())
.then(result => console.log(result))
.catch(error => console.log('error', error));