eth_getBlockByHash - Tron

Example code for the eth_getBlockByHash JSON_RPC method. Complete guide on how to use eth_getBlockByHash JSON_RPC method in GetBlock Web3 documentation.

This method returns information about a block by its hash. The second parameter selects full transaction objects or transaction hashes.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
blockHash	string	Yes	32-byte block hash
fullTransactions	boolean	Yes	true for full transaction objects, false for hashes

Request

cURL

curl --location --request POST 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/jsonrpc' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "eth_getBlockByHash",
    "params": ["0x0000000002f3a5b0f6d2e6c9a1b4e7f0a3b6c9d2e5f8a1b4c7d0e3f6a9b2c5d8", false],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}'

Axios

example.js

const axios = require('axios');

const response = await axios.post('https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/jsonrpc', {
    jsonrpc: '2.0',
    method: 'eth_getBlockByHash',
    params: ["0x0000000002f3a5b0f6d2e6c9a1b4e7f0a3b6c9d2e5f8a1b4c7d0e3f6a9b2c5d8", false],
    id: 'getblock.io'
}, {
    headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' }
});

console.log(response.data.result);

Request

example.py

import requests

response = requests.post(
    'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/jsonrpc',
    headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
    json={
        'jsonrpc': '2.0',
        'method': 'eth_getBlockByHash',
        'params': ["0x0000000002f3a5b0f6d2e6c9a1b4e7f0a3b6c9d2e5f8a1b4c7d0e3f6a9b2c5d8", false],
        'id': 'getblock.io'
    }
)

print(response.json())

Rust

example.rs

use reqwest::Client;
use serde_json::{json, Value};

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let client = Client::new();

    let response = client
        .post("https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/jsonrpc")
        .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
        .json(&json!({
            "jsonrpc": "2.0",
            "method": "eth_getBlockByHash",
            "params": ["0x0000000002f3a5b0f6d2e6c9a1b4e7f0a3b6c9d2e5f8a1b4c7d0e3f6a9b2c5d8", false],
            "id": "getblock.io"
        }))
        .send()
        .await?
        .json::<Value>()
        .await?;

    println!("Result: {}", response["result"]);
    Ok(())
}

Response

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": "getblock.io",
    "result": {
        "number": "0x40d2a00",
        "hash": "0x0000000002f3a5b0f6d2e6c9a1b4e7f0a3b6c9d2e5f8a1b4c7d0e3f6a9b2c5d8",
        "parentHash": "0x0000000002f3a5af...",
        "timestamp": "0x6675a2c0",
        "transactions": [
            "0xd5ec749ecc2a615399d8a6c864ea4c74ff9f523c2be0e341ac9be5d47d7c2d62"
        ],
        "size": "0x2a1f"
    }
}

Response Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
jsonrpc	string	JSON-RPC protocol version ("2.0")
id	string	Request identifier matching the request
result	object	Block object, or null if the block does not exist

Result Object

Field	Type	Description
number	string	Block number, hex-encoded
hash	string	Block hash
timestamp	string	Block time in seconds, hex-encoded
transactions	array	Transaction hashes, or full objects when requested

Use Cases

• Hash Lookups: Fetch a block when only its hash is known

• Verification: Confirm a block's contents against its hash

• Explorer Links: Resolve a block-hash link to block detail

• Indexing: Read a block found by hash

Error Handling

Error Code	Message	Description
-32602	Invalid params	A parameter is missing or has the wrong type or format
-32603	Internal error	The node failed to process the request