Returns information about a block by hash.
Parameters
| Index | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATA, 32 Bytes | hash of a block |
| 2 | Boolean | If true it returns the full transaction objects, if false only the hashes of the transactions. |
Returns
object - a block object or null when no block was found. The block includes items as below.
| Item Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| number | QUANTITY | block number |
| hash | DATA, 32 Bytes | hash of the block |
| parentHash | DATA, 32 Bytes | hash of the parent block |
| nonce | QUANTITY | unused |
| 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. |
| 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 created, the unit is second. |
| transactions | Array | Array of transaction objects, or 32 Bytes transaction hashes depending on the last given parameter. |
| uncles | Array | Array of uncle hashes |
Example
curl -X POST 'https://api.shasta.trongrid.io/jsonrpc' --data '{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "eth_getBlockByHash",
"params": ["0x0000000000f9cc56243898cbe88685678855e07f51c5af91322c225ce3693868", false],
"id": 1
}'
Result
{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"result":null}