eth_getBalance

Returns the balance of the account of a given address.

Parameters

  1. DATA, 20 Bytes - address to check for balance.

  2. QUANTITY|TAG - integer block number, or the string "latest", "earliest" or "pending", see the default block parameter.

params: [
   '0xc94770007dda54cF92009BFF0dE90c06F603a09f',
   'latest'
]

Returns

QUANTITY - integer of the current balance for the given address in wei.

Request example

curl https://ethereum.api.watchdata.io/node/jsonrpc?api_key=your_api_key
-X POST \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getBalance","params":["0xc94770007dda54cF92009BFF0dE90c06F603a09f", "latest"],"id":0}'

Result

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 0,
  "result": "0x7c2562030800"
}

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