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eth_getBalance

Returns the balance of the account of the given address.

Parameters

IndexData TypeDescription
1DATA, 20 Bytesaddress to check for balance.
2QUANTITYonly "latest" is available now

Returns

QUANTITY - integer of the current balance in sun.

Example

curl -X POST '47.95.206.44:50545/jsonrpc' --data '{
	"jsonrpc": "2.0",
	"method": "eth_getBalance",
	"params": ["0x41f0cc5a2a84cd0f68ed1667070934542d673acbd8", "latest"],
	"id": 64
}'

Result

{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":64,"result":"0x492780"}