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bb_getBlock RPC Method - Blockbook

Returns information about the block with transaction objects.

Updated on
Aug 09, 2026
Please note that this RPC method requires the Litecoin Blockbook enabled on your Quicknode endpoint.

Parameters

block
string
REQUIRED

The block hash or block height (as a string)

object
array

The options object with the following fields:

page
integer

The page you would like to retrieve.

Returns

result
object

The details of the result

page
integer

The page number returned in this response

totalPages
integer

The number of pages available for your original query

itemsOnPage
integer

The maximum number of transactions returned in this response

hash
string

The block hash

previousBlockHash
string

The hash of the previous block

nextBlockHash
string

The hash of the next block

height
integer

The block height or index

confirmations
integer

The number of confirmations, or -1 if the block is not on the main chain

size
integer

The size of the block in bytes

time
integer

The block time expressed in UNIX epoch time

version
integer

The block version

merkleRoot
string

The merkle root

nonce
string

A number that miners adjust in order to find a block hash that meets the network's specified difficulty target

bits
string

The value of the nBits field in the block header

difficulty
string

The estimated amount of work done to find this block relative to the estimated amount of work done to find block 0

txCount
integer

Total number of transactions within the returned block

txs
array

A list of txs

txid
string

The transaction id

vin
array

An array of transaction objects used as inputs for the current transaction

n
integer

The nonce of this transaction

isAddress
boolean

Boolean value of whether there is an address or not

value
string

The value of this transaction in litoshis

addresses
array

An array of addresses in this transaction

vout
array

An array of output transaction objects for the current transaction

value
string

The value of this transaction in satoshis

n
integer

The nonce of this transaction

addresses
array

An array of addresses in this transaction

isAddress
boolean

Boolean value of whether there is an address or not

spent
boolean

Boolean value indicating whether this output has been spent

blockHash
string

The hash of the block at which the transaction was included

blockHeight
integer

The block height at which the transaction output was created

confirmations
integer

The number of confirmations since this transaction was included in a block

blockTime
integer

The unix timestamp of when the block was confirmed

value
string

The total value of the transaction in litoshis

valueIn
string

The value transmitted in the transaction less fees denominated in litoshis

fees
string

The fees for the transaction denominated in litoshis

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