eth_getBalance

POST https://mainnet.valuechain.xyz

Returns the native SOSO balance of an account.

See Gas & Fees.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
address	address	Yes	Account address.
block	quantity or tag	No	Hex block number, or earliest, latest, safe, finalized, or pending. Defaults to latest. See block tags.

Result

Balance (quantity): Hex-encoded balance in wei (18 decimals). This is native SOSO, not ETH.

Example

Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x16443567cafb70b55"
}

Code examples

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://mainnet.valuechain.xyz \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "eth_getBalance", "params": ["0x7779ef1c26a0437f9fbd06e21f238da8b8336cf2", "latest"]}'

JavaScript

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "eth_getBalance", "params": ["0x7779ef1c26a0437f9fbd06e21f238da8b8336cf2", "latest"]})
};

fetch('https://mainnet.valuechain.xyz', options)
  .then((res) => res.json())
  .then((res) => console.log(res))
  .catch((err) => console.error(err));

Python

import requests

url = "https://mainnet.valuechain.xyz"
payload = {
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "eth_getBalance",
  "params": [
    "0x7779ef1c26a0437f9fbd06e21f238da8b8336cf2",
    "latest"
  ]
}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)