This API method helps you to get specific token's metadata.
Supported on BSC and ETH mainnet only.
Parameters
Token Address
- Address of the token
Returns
result
name
- the readable name of the tokensymbol
- the abbreviationdecimals
- used in frontends to show the proper significant digits of a tokentokenType
- the technical standard of the token
API Endpoint
The format of a MegaNode API endpoint is https://{chain}-{network}.nodereal.io/v1/{API-key}
Here is an example:
https://bsc-mainnet.nodereal.io/v1/4c0a1c23661a4e26bcbcwed461e34ea9
For other chains or networks, you could refer to this guidance Find API key & endpoint.
Example
Request
curl https://bsc-mainnet.nodereal.io/v1/your-api-key \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"nr_getTokenMeta","params":["0x8AC76a51cc950d9822D68b83fE1Ad97B32Cd580d"],"id": 0 }'
Result
{
"id": "0",
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"result": {
"name": "USD Coin",
"symbol": "USDC",
"decimails": 18,
"tokenType": "erc20"
}
}