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eth_baseFee

Returns the base fee per gas of the next block in wei.

Result

Base fee

Schema

{
  "type": "string",
  "title": "Base fee",
  "pattern": "^0x(0|[1-9a-f][0-9a-f]*)$"
}

Example request

Endpoint: https://your-rsk-node.azxa.io

JSON-RPC

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "eth_baseFee",
  "params": []
}

Example response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x3b9aca00"
}

Test fixture

Fixture: get-current-basefee

Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "eth_baseFee"
}

Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x16dfe9b"
}

cURL

curl -X POST https://your-rsk-node.azxa.io \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"eth_baseFee","params":[]}'