eth_getBlockByNumber
Returns information about a block by block number.
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Returns information about a block by block number.
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Parameters
QUANTITY|TAG
- integer of a block number, or the string "earliest", "latest" or "pending", as in the .
Boolean
- If true it returns the full transaction objects, if false only the hashes of the transactions.
Returns
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Object
- A block object with the following fields, or null when no block was found:
number
: QUANTITY - the block number. null when its pending block.
hash
: DATA, 32 Bytes - hash of the block. null when its pending block.
parentHash
: DATA, 32 Bytes - hash of the parent block.
nonce
: DATA, 8 Bytes - hash of the generated proof-of-work. null when its pending block.
sha3Uncles
: DATA, 32 Bytes - SHA3 of the uncles data in the block.
logsBloom
: DATA, 256 Bytes - the bloom filter for the logs of the block. null when its pending block.
transactionsRoot
: DATA, 32 Bytes - the root of the transaction trie of the block.
stateRoot
: DATA, 32 Bytes - the root of the final state trie of the block.
receiptsRoot
: DATA, 32 Bytes - the root of the receipts trie of the block.
miner
: DATA, 20 Bytes - the address of the beneficiary to whom the mining rewards were given.
difficulty
: QUANTITY - integer of the difficulty for this block.
totalDifficulty
: QUANTITY - integer of the total difficulty of the chain until this block.
extraData
: DATA - the "extra data" field of this block.
size
: QUANTITY - integer the size of this block in bytes.
gasLimit
: QUANTITY - the maximum gas allowed in this block.
gasUsed
: QUANTITY - the total used gas by all transactions in this block.
timestamp
: QUANTITY - the unix timestamp for when the block was collated.
transactions
: Array - Array of transaction objects, or 32 Bytes transaction hashes depending on the last given parameter.
uncles
: Array - Array of uncle hashes.
baseFeePerGas
- the minimum fee per gas required for a transaction to be included in the block.
mixHash
β a unique identifier for that block.
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Result