Returns the latest block number of the blockchain.
Supported on Arbitrum Nova only.
Parameters
none
Returns
result
- Integer value of latest block number encoded as a hexadecimal.
API Endpoint
The format of an Arbitrum Nova API endpoint is
https://open-platform.nodereal.io/{{apiKey}}/arbitrum/
Here is an example:
https://open-platform.nodereal.io/4c0a1c23661a4e26bcbcwed461e34ea9/arbitrum/
Example
Request
curl https://open-platform.nodereal.io/{{apiKey}}/arbitrum/ \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{"method":"eth_blockNumber","params":[],"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0"}'
Result
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"result": "0x1063a0"
}