Return metadata(e.g., symbol, decimals) for a coin

Parameters

Key	Required	Type	Detail
coin_type	✅	String	type name for the coin

"params": [
  "0x2::sui::SUI"
]

Result

SuiCoinMetadata : <SuiCoinMetadata>

decimals : <uint8> - Number of decimal places the coin uses.
description : <string> - Description of the token
iconUrl : <string, null> - URL for the token logo
id : <[ObjectID]> - Object id for the CoinMetadata object
name : <string> - Name for the token
symbol : <string> - Symbol for the token

Example

Request

curl <your-endpoint> \
    -X POST \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "suix_getCoinMetadata",
  "params": [
    "0x2::sui::SUI"
  ]
}
'

Response

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "result": {
        "decimals": 9,
        "name": "Sui",
        "symbol": "SUI",
        "description": "",
        "iconUrl": null,
        "id": "0x9258181f5ceac8dbffb7030890243caed69a9599d2886d957a9cb7656af3bdb3"
    },
    "id": 1
}