BitcoinMethods
getblocktemplate
The getblocktemplate method method returns data needed to construct a block to work on.
getblocktemplate
Overview
The 'getblocktemplate' method method returns data needed to construct a block to work on.
Request
shell
wget --no-check-certificate --quiet \
--method POST \
--timeout=0 \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'accept: application/json' \
--header 'X-CoinAPI-Key: 4303fb63-adec-42dc-b571-74bc2f2a5167' \
--body-data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"getblocktemplate","params": [ ]}' \
'https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io'csharp
var client = new HttpClient();
var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Post, "https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io");
request.Headers.Add("x-coinapi-key", "73034021-THIS-IS-SAMPLE-KEY");
request.Headers.Add("accept", "application/json");
var content = new StringContent("{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"method\":\"getblocktemplate\",\"params\": [],\"id\":1}", null, "application/json");
request.Content = content;
var response = await client.SendAsync(request);
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
Console.WriteLine(await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());php
<?php
$client = new Client();
$headers = [
'x-coinapi-key' => '73034021-THIS-IS-SAMPLE-KEY',
'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
'accept' => 'application/json'
];
$client = new Client();
$headers = [
'x-coinapi-key' => '73034021-THIS-IS-SAMPLE-KEY',
'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
'accept' => 'application/json'
];
$body = '{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "getblocktemplate",
"params": [],
"id": 1
}';
$request = new Request('POST', 'https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io', $headers, $body);
$res = $client->sendAsync($request)->wait();
echo $res->getBody();
?>python
import requests
import json
url = "https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io"
payload = json.dumps({
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "getblocktemplate",
"params": [],
"id": 1
})
headers = {
'x-coinapi-key': '73034021-THIS-IS-SAMPLE-KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'accept': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
print(response.text)javascript
var settings = {
"url": "https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io",
"method": "POST",
"timeout": 0,
"headers": {
"x-coinapi-key": "4303fb63-adec-42dc-b571-74bc2f2a5167",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"accept": "application/json"
},
"data": JSON.stringify({
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "getblocktemplate",
"params": [],
"id": 1
}),
};
$.ajax(settings).done(function (response) {
console.log(response);
});go
package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io/ioutil"
)
func main() {
url := "https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io"
method := "POST"
payload := strings.NewReader(`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"getblocktemplate","params": [],"id":1}`)
client := &http.Client {
}
req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, payload)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
req.Header.Add("x-coinapi-key", "73034021-THIS-IS-SAMPLE-KEY")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
req.Header.Add("accept", "application/json")
res, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
defer res.Body.Close()
body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
fmt.Println(string(body))
}ruby
require "uri"
require "json"
require "net/http"
url = URI("https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io")
https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
https.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["x-coinapi-key"] = "73034021-THIS-IS-SAMPLE-KEY"
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
request["accept"] = "application/json"
request.body = JSON.dump({
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "getblocktemplate",
"params": [],
"id": 1
})
response = https.request(request)
puts response.read_bodyjava
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient().newBuilder()
.build();
MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("application/json");
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, "{\r\n \"jsonrpc\": \"1.0\",\r\n \"id\": \"1\",\r\n \"method\": \"getblocktemplate\",\r\n \"params\": []\r\n}\r\n");
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://bitcoin-mainnet.node.coinapi.io")
.method("POST", body)
.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
.addHeader("accept", "application/json")
.addHeader("X-CoinAPI-Key", "73034021-THIS-IS-SAMPLE-KEY")
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();Request Parameters
- template_request (json object, optional, default=)
Response
{
"result": null,
"error": {
"code": -8,
"message": "getblocktemplate must be called with the segwit rule set (call with {\"rules\": [\"segwit\"]})"
},
"id": 1
}getblockstats
The getblockstats RPC method allows you to calculate statistics for a specified block within a given window.
getchaintips
The getchaintips RPC method provided by CoinAPI offers detailed insights into all recognized chaintips in the block tree. This encompasses information on the main chain as well as any orphaned bran...