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# /pallets/assets/{assetId}/asset-info - Polkadot

Example code for the /pallets/assets/{assetId}/asset-info REST method. Complete guide on how to use /pallets/assets/{assetId}/asset-info REST in GetBlock Web3 documentation.

This endpoint returns the details and metadata of an Asset Hub asset, including its owner, total supply, minimum balance, and its name, symbol, and decimals.

{% hint style="info" %}
This endpoint is specific to Asset Hub (assets, foreign assets, and NFTs) and is served on the default network.
{% endhint %}

## Endpoint

```http
GET /pallets/assets/{assetId}/asset-info
```

## Path Parameters

| Parameter | Type   | Description               |
| --------- | ------ | ------------------------- |
| assetId   | string | The asset ID on Asset Hub |

## Query Parameters

| Parameter | Type   | Required | Description                      |
| --------- | ------ | -------- | -------------------------------- |
| at        | string | No       | Block height or hash to query at |

## Request

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="cURL" %}
{% code overflow="wrap" %}

```bash
curl --location 'https://shared.eu-central-1.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/pallets/assets/1984/asset-info'
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="JavaScript" %}
{% code title="example.js" %}

```javascript
const response = await fetch('https://shared.eu-central-1.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/pallets/assets/1984/asset-info');
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Python" %}
{% code title="example.py" %}

```python
import requests

response = requests.get('https://shared.eu-central-1.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/pallets/assets/1984/asset-info')
print(response.json())
```

{% endcode %}
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

## Response

```json
{
  "at": {
    "hash": "0x255bc00927df8d33d561792635cbc6bde480a0a505eef5ff28630ece3fc15b32",
    "height": "6754362"
  },
  "assetInfo": {
    "owner": "15oF4uVJwmo4TdGW7VfQxNLavjCXviqxT9S1MgbjMNHr6Sp5",
    "issuer": "15oF4uVJwmo4TdGW7VfQxNLavjCXviqxT9S1MgbjMNHr6Sp5",
    "admin": "15oF4uVJwmo4TdGW7VfQxNLavjCXviqxT9S1MgbjMNHr6Sp5",
    "freezer": "15oF4uVJwmo4TdGW7VfQxNLavjCXviqxT9S1MgbjMNHr6Sp5",
    "supply": "12000000000000",
    "minBalance": "100",
    "isSufficient": true,
    "accounts": "45000",
    "status": "Live"
  },
  "assetMetadata": {
    "deposit": "0",
    "name": "Tether USD",
    "symbol": "USDt",
    "decimals": "6",
    "isFrozen": false
  }
}
```

## Response Fields

| Field                  | Type   | Description                       |
| ---------------------- | ------ | --------------------------------- |
| assetInfo.owner        | string | The asset's owner account         |
| assetInfo.supply       | string | Total supply of the asset         |
| assetInfo.minBalance   | string | Minimum balance to hold the asset |
| assetMetadata.name     | string | Human-readable asset name         |
| assetMetadata.symbol   | string | Asset ticker symbol               |
| assetMetadata.decimals | string | Decimal places of the asset       |

## Use Cases

* **Token Metadata**: Read an asset's name, symbol, and decimals
* **Stablecoin Display**: Show USDT or USDC supply and metadata
* **Wallets**: Resolve asset details for balance display
* **Analytics**: Track asset supply and holder counts