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GET
eth_blockNumber

Authorizations

apikey
string
query
required

Enter your Etherscan API key, or set one up if you don't have one.

Query Parameters

chainid
string
required

Chain ID to query, eg 1 for Ethereum, 42161 for Arbitrum from our supported chains.

module
string
default:proxy
required

Set to proxy for this endpoint.

action
string
default:eth_blockNumber
required

Set to eth_blockNumber for this endpoint.

Response

200 - application/json

Successful response

jsonrpc
string

JSON-RPC protocol version.

id
integer

Request identifier, echoed back from the request.

result
string

Number of the most recent block, in hexadecimal.