eth_blockNumber

Returns the hexadecimal number of the most recent block.

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Parameters

None

Result

A hex code of an integer that represents the current block number the client is on.

Example

Request

curl <your-endpoint> \
    -X POST \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_blockNumber","params":[],"id":0}'

Return

{
    "id": 0,
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "result": "0xdce694"
}
Path Params
string
required
Defaults to c94411509d724306b407dbfa6521dac2
Body Params
string
Defaults to {"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"web3_sha3","params":["0x67656c6c6f20776f726c64"],"id":1}
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