qn_getTokenMetadataByContractAddress RPC Method

Please note that this RPC method supports ERC-20 compliant contracts (on Ethereum mainnet). We are in the process of deprecating V1 and strongly encourage all developers to migrate to our NFT and Token API v2 bundle for improved functionalities and broader chain compatibility.

Parameters

object

array

The custom object with the following fields:

contract

string

The ERC-20 contract address you'd like to get token details for

Returns

object

The custom response object, or null if no token details found:

name

The name of this token

symbol

The symbol for this token

decimals

The number of decimals this token utilizes

genesisBlock

The block number in which this contract was deployed

genesisTransaction

The hash of the transaction in which this contract was deployed

Request

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curl https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/ \
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  -X POST \
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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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  -H "x-qn-api-version: 1" \
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  --data '{
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    "id":67,
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    "jsonrpc":"2.0",
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    "method":"qn_getTokenMetadataByContractAddress",
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    "params":{
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      "contract": "0x4d224452801ACEd8B2F0aebE155379bb5D594381"
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    }
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  }'
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qn_getTokenMetadataByContractAddress RPC Method

Returns token details for specified contract. The API credit value for this method is 4.

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