API Reference

eth_getBalance

Returns the balance of given account address in wei.

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Supported on Arbitrum Nova only.

Parameters

  • address - The address to check for balance.
  • quantity or tag - (optional) Integer block number, or the string 'latest', 'earliest' or 'pending'.

Returns

  • result - Integer value of current balance in wei 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_getBalance","params":["0x8D97689C9818892B700e27F316cc3E41e17fBeb9", "latest"],"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0"}'

Result

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "result": "0x0"
}