getLatestBlockhash gRPC Method - Solana gRPC

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Parameters

commitment

string

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PROCESSED

string

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CONFIRMED

string

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FINALIZED

string

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Returns

slot

string

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blockhash

string

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lastValidBlockHeight

string

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Request

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package main
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import (
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	"context"
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	"crypto/tls"
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	"fmt"
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	"log"
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	"time"
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	pb "yellowstone/proto"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc/encoding/gzip"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc/keepalive"
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)
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// Quicknode endpoints consist of two crucial components: the endpoint name and the corresponding token
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// For eg: QN Endpoint: https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/abcde123456789
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// endpoint will be: docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro:443  {443 is the port number for gRPC}
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// token will be : abcde123456789
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var (
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	endpoint = "YOUR_QN_ENDPOINT:443"
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	token    = "YOUR_TOKEN_NUMBER"
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)
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var kacp = keepalive.ClientParameters{
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	Time:                10 * time.Second,
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	Timeout:             time.Second,
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	PermitWithoutStream: true,
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}
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type tokenAuth struct {
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	token string
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}
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func (t tokenAuth) GetRequestMetadata(ctx context.Context, in ...string) (map[string]string, error) {
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	return map[string]string{
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		"x-token": t.token,
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	}, nil
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}
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func (tokenAuth) RequireTransportSecurity() bool {
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	return true
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}
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func main() {
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	opts := []grpc.DialOption{
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		grpc.WithTransportCredentials(credentials.NewTLS(&tls.Config{})),
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		grpc.WithKeepaliveParams(kacp),
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		grpc.WithDefaultCallOptions(grpc.MaxCallRecvMsgSize(1024*1024*1024), grpc.UseCompressor(gzip.Name)),
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		grpc.WithPerRPCCredentials(tokenAuth{token: token}),
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	}
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	conn, err := grpc.NewClient(endpoint, opts...)
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	if err != nil {
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		log.Fatalf("Failed to connect: %v", err)
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	}
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	defer conn.Close()
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	client := pb.NewGeyserClient(conn)
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    ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 10*time.Second)
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    defer cancel()
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    latestBlockHash, err := client.GetLatestBlockhash(ctx, &pb.GetLatestBlockhashRequest{})
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	if err != nil {
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		log.Fatalf("Failed to get latest blockhash: %v", err)
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	}
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	fmt.Printf("Latest Blockhash Information:\n")
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	fmt.Printf("  Blockhash: %+v\n", latestBlockHash)
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}
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package main
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import (
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	"context"
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	"crypto/tls"
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	"fmt"
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	"log"
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	"time"
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	pb "yellowstone/proto"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc/encoding/gzip"
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	"google.golang.org/grpc/keepalive"
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)
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// Quicknode endpoints consist of two crucial components: the endpoint name and the corresponding token
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// For eg: QN Endpoint: https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/abcde123456789
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// endpoint will be: docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro:443  {443 is the port number for gRPC}
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// token will be : abcde123456789
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var (
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	endpoint = "YOUR_QN_ENDPOINT:443"
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	token    = "YOUR_TOKEN_NUMBER"
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)
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var kacp = keepalive.ClientParameters{
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	Time:                10 * time.Second,
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	Timeout:             time.Second,
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	PermitWithoutStream: true,
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}
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type tokenAuth struct {
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	token string
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}
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func (t tokenAuth) GetRequestMetadata(ctx context.Context, in ...string) (map[string]string, error) {
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	return map[string]string{
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		"x-token": t.token,
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	}, nil
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}
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func (tokenAuth) RequireTransportSecurity() bool {
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	return true
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}
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func main() {
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	opts := []grpc.DialOption{
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		grpc.WithTransportCredentials(credentials.NewTLS(&tls.Config{})),
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		grpc.WithKeepaliveParams(kacp),
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		grpc.WithDefaultCallOptions(grpc.MaxCallRecvMsgSize(1024*1024*1024), grpc.UseCompressor(gzip.Name)),
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		grpc.WithPerRPCCredentials(tokenAuth{token: token}),
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	}
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	conn, err := grpc.NewClient(endpoint, opts...)
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	if err != nil {
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		log.Fatalf("Failed to connect: %v", err)
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	}
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	defer conn.Close()
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	client := pb.NewGeyserClient(conn)
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    ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 10*time.Second)
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    defer cancel()
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    latestBlockHash, err := client.GetLatestBlockhash(ctx, &pb.GetLatestBlockhashRequest{})
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	if err != nil {
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		log.Fatalf("Failed to get latest blockhash: %v", err)
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	}
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	fmt.Printf("Latest Blockhash Information:\n")
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	fmt.Printf("  Blockhash: %+v\n", latestBlockHash)
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}
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import Client, { CommitmentLevel } from "@triton-one/yellowstone-grpc";
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// Quicknode endpoints consist of two crucial components: the endpoint name and the corresponding token
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// For eg: QN Endpoint: https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/abcde123456789
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// endpoint will be: https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro:443  {443 is the port number for gRPC}
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// token will be : abcde123456789
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const ENDPOINT = "https://YOUR_QN_ENDPOINT:443";
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const TOKEN = "YOUR_TOKEN_NUMBER";
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async function main() {
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    const client = new Client(ENDPOINT, TOKEN, {
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        grpcDefaultCompressionAlgorithm: 0, // 0 = gzip, 1 = zstd
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    });
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    await client.connect();
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    const commitment = CommitmentLevel.CONFIRMED;
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    try {
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        const response = await client.getLatestBlockhash(commitment);
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        console.log(`Latest Blockhash: ${JSON.stringify(response, null, 2)}`);
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    } catch (error) {
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        console.error("Error fetching latest blockhash:", error);
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    }
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}
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main()
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    .catch((err) => {
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        console.error("Unhandled error:", err);
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        process.exit(1);
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    });
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import Client, { CommitmentLevel } from "@triton-one/yellowstone-grpc";
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// Quicknode endpoints consist of two crucial components: the endpoint name and the corresponding token
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// For eg: QN Endpoint: https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/abcde123456789
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// endpoint will be: https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro:443  {443 is the port number for gRPC}
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// token will be : abcde123456789
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const ENDPOINT = "https://YOUR_QN_ENDPOINT:443";
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const TOKEN = "YOUR_TOKEN_NUMBER";
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async function main() {
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    const client = new Client(ENDPOINT, TOKEN, {
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        grpcDefaultCompressionAlgorithm: 0, // 0 = gzip, 1 = zstd
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    });
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    await client.connect();
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    const commitment = CommitmentLevel.CONFIRMED;
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    try {
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        const response = await client.getLatestBlockhash(commitment);
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        console.log(`Latest Blockhash: ${JSON.stringify(response, null, 2)}`);
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    } catch (error) {
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        console.error("Error fetching latest blockhash:", error);
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    }
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}
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main()
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    .catch((err) => {
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        console.error("Unhandled error:", err);
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        process.exit(1);
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    });
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