Get Latest Mined Zilliqa Block

Through this endpoint users can obtain information on the latest block that has been mined on the Zilliqa blockchain. Data could include the current and previous block hashes, transaction count, and more.

Single Result - This endpoint returns only one single result. GET /blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/{network}/blocks/last

Path Parameters

Required
network string

Represents the name of the blockchain network used; blockchain networks are usually identical as technology and software, but they differ in data, e.g. - "mainnet" is the live network with actual data while networks like "testnet", "ropsten" are test networks.

Example : mainnet

Possible Values : mainnet

Query parameters

Optional
context string

In batch situations the user can use the context to correlate responses with requests. This property is present regardless of whether the response was successful or returned as an error. context is specified by the user.

Example : yourExampleString

Response schema

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HTTP Status Code: 200
Content-Type: application/json

The request has been successful.

Object :
Required
apiVersion string

Specifies the version of the API that incorporates this endpoint.

Example : 2021-03-20
Required
requestId string

Defines the ID of the request. The requestId is generated by Crypto APIs and it's unique for every request.

Example : 601c1710034ed6d407996b30
Optional
context string

In batch situations the user can use the context to correlate responses with requests. This property is present regardless of whether the response was successful or returned as an error. context is specified by the user.

Example : yourExampleString
Required
data
object
- Required
  item object
  
  Required
  blockHash string
  
  Represents the hash of the block, which is its unique identifier. It represents a cryptographic digital fingerprint made by hashing the block header twice through the SHA256 algorithm.
  
  Example : 0xf679d0b5387f0b0b3c3c1f368305512b23860888ba4415063d464a09b8bb6205 Block 1244297 Block 1244299
  
  Required
  blockHeight integer
  
  Represents the number of blocks in the blockchain preceding this specific block. Block numbers have no gaps. A blockchain usually starts with block 0 called the "Genesis block".
  
  Example : 1244298
  
  Required
  difficulty string
  
  Defines how difficult it is for a specific miner to mine the block.
  
  Example : 41.375
  
  Required
  dsBlock integer
  
  Represents the Directory Service block which contains metadata about the miners who participate in the consensus protocol.
  
  Example : 12443
  
  Required
  dsDifficulty string
  
  Defines how difficult it is to mine the dsBlocks.
  
  Example : 48.625
  
  Required
  dsLeader string
  
  Represents a part of the DS Committee which leads the consensus protocol for the epoch.
  
  Example : zil1k9hne0uu86wuj2n7qdqwhrm9uma0xn7ut42tsj
  
  Required
  gasLimit integer
  
  Represents the maximum amount of gas allowed in the block in order to determine how many transactions it can fit.
  
  Example : 550000
  
  Required
  gasUsed integer
  
  Defines how much of the gas for the block has been used.
  
  Example : 10028
  
  Required
  microBlocks array
  
  Micro blocks are validated simultaneously with other smaller components called "shards" in order to form the final txBlock.
  
  Example : [0] 5b7c58118c4873f1f83bf0d1f93c58d608f1fb2692efbbe93483d8d03d7d6119 [1] 7504a82d1fcf28b03103b4e23bdf3b5045ac63d8c1b8af4bf533907f3b20ee9c [2] 6ea4f053dc37e0938dc3e729aa2f197dff3c13dcaa9558857a0d90260210950e [3] 31de23ba0a8a57e80a1d3a4a24ab378bd4a814ea0f0354f73ff9a6a46a785297
  
  Required
  previousBlockHash string
  
  Represents the hash of the previous block, also known as the parent block.
  
  Example : 0xe347b6c09e54a582478f6ccc9f85a386616ad1367e9965e5409fab790e538d16 Block 1244296 Block 1244298
  
  Required
  timestamp integer
  
  Defines the exact date/time when this block was mined in Unix Timestamp.
  
  Example : 1616069434
  
  Required
  transactionsCount integer
  
  Represents the total number of all transactions as part of this block.
  
  Example : 1

Credits Cost : 500 Credits For 1 Result(s)

Try it out

Request Example

Http Java C# PHP Python Ruby Node.js Go

GET

https://rest.cryptoapis.io/blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/mainnet/blocks/last?context=yourExampleString

Headers

Content-Type: application/json

X-API-Key: my-api-key

OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

Request request = new Request.Builder()
  .url("https://rest.cryptoapis.io/blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/mainnet/blocks/last?context=yourExampleString")
  .get()
  .addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .addHeader("X-API-Key", "my-api-key")
  .build();

Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

var client = new RestClient("https://rest.cryptoapis.io/blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/mainnet/blocks/last?context=yourExampleString");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("X-API-Key", "my-api-key");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);

$request = new HttpRequest();
$request->setUrl('https://rest.cryptoapis.io/blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/mainnet/blocks/last?context=yourExampleString');
$request->setMethod(HTTP_METH_GET);

$request->setHeaders(array(
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
    'X-API-Key' => 'my-api-key'
));

try {
    $response = $request->send();

    echo $response->getBody();
} catch (HttpException $ex) {
    echo $ex;
}

import http.client

conn = http.client.HTTPConnection("https://rest.cryptoapis.io")
querystring = {"context":"yourExampleString"}
headers = {
  'Content-Type': "application/json",
  'X-API-Key': "my-api-key"
}

conn.request("GET", "blockchain-data,zilliqa-specific,mainnet,blocks,last", headers=headers  , params=querystring )

res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()

print(data.decode("utf-8"))
}

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://rest.cryptoapis.io/blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/mainnet/blocks/last?context=yourExampleString")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request["X-API-Key"] = 'my-api-key'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

var https = require("https");

var options = {
  "method": "GET",
  "hostname": "rest.cryptoapis.io",
  "path": "/v2/blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/mainnet/blocks/last",
  "qs": {"context":"yourExampleString"},
  "headers": {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "my-api-key"
  }
};

var req = https.request(options, function (res) {
  var chunks = [];

  res.on("data", function (chunk) {
    chunks.push(chunk);
  });

  res.on("end", function () {
    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
    console.log(body.toString());
  });
});

req.end();

package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "net/http"
  "io/ioutil"
)

func main() {

  url := "https://rest.cryptoapis.io/blockchain-data/zilliqa-specific/mainnet/blocks/last?context=yourExampleString"

  req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

  req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
  req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "my-api-key")

  res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

  defer res.Body.Close()
  body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)

  fmt.Println(res)
  fmt.Println(string(body))

}

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Response Example

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "data": {
        "item": {
            "blockHash": "0xf679d0b5387f0b0b3c3c1f368305512b23860888ba4415063d464a09b8bb6205 Block 1244297 Block 1244299",
            "blockHeight": 1244298,
            "difficulty": "41.375",
            "dsBlock": 12443,
            "dsDifficulty": "48.625",
            "dsLeader": "zil1k9hne0uu86wuj2n7qdqwhrm9uma0xn7ut42tsj",
            "gasLimit": 550000,
            "gasUsed": 10028,
            "microBlocks": [
                "[0] 5b7c58118c4873f1f83bf0d1f93c58d608f1fb2692efbbe93483d8d03d7d6119 [1] 7504a82d1fcf28b03103b4e23bdf3b5045ac63d8c1b8af4bf533907f3b20ee9c [2] 6ea4f053dc37e0938dc3e729aa2f197dff3c13dcaa9558857a0d90260210950e [3] 31de23ba0a8a57e80a1d3a4a24ab378bd4a814ea0f0354f73ff9a6a46a785297"
            ],
            "previousBlockHash": "0xe347b6c09e54a582478f6ccc9f85a386616ad1367e9965e5409fab790e538d16 Block 1244296 Block 1244298",
            "timestamp": 1616069434,
            "transactionsCount": 1
        }
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "uri_not_found",
        "message": "The specified URI has not been found. Check the URI and try again.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "limit_greater_than_allowed",
        "message": "You have reached the allowed limit. The maximum number of items for this endpoint is {limit}, please use the specific pagination attributes to get the items in portions.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "invalid_pagination",
        "message": "The pagination attributes that have been used are invalid. Please check the Documentation to see details on pagination.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "missing_api_key",
        "message": "The specific authorization header (API Key) is missing, please check our Authorization section in our Documentation.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "invalid_api_key",
        "message": "The provided API key is invalid. Please, generate a new one from your Dashboard.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "insufficient_credits",
        "message": "You have insufficient credits. Please upgrade your plan from your Dashboard or contact our team via email.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "banned_ip_address",
        "message": "This IP address has been banned. To check the reason for that, please contact our team via email.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "endpoint_not_allowed_for_plan",
        "message": "This endpoint is not available for your current subscription plan, please upgrade your plan to be able to use it.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "endpoint_not_allowed_for_api_key",
        "message": "This endpoint is not available for your API key.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "feature_mainnets_not_allowed_for_plan",
        "message": "Mainnets access is not available for your current subscription plan, please upgrade your plan to be able to use it.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "blockchain_data_block_not_found",
        "message": "The specified block has not been found on the specific blockchain.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "invalid_data",
        "message": "The data provided seems to be invalid.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "unsupported_media_type",
        "message": "The selected Media Type is unavailable. The Content-Type header should be 'application/json'.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "invalid_request_body_structure",
        "message": "Your request body for POST requests must have a structure of { data: { item: [...properties] } }",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "request_limit_reached",
        "message": "The request limit has been reached. There can be maximum {requests} requests per {seconds} second(s) made. Please contact our team via email if you need more or upgrade your plan.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

{
    "apiVersion": "2021-03-20",
    "requestId": "601c1710034ed6d407996b30",
    "context": "yourExampleString",
    "error": {
        "code": "unexpected_server_error",
        "message": "An unexpected server error has occurred, we are working to fix this. Please try again later and in case it occurs again please report it to our team via email.",
        "details": [
            {
                "attribute": "attribute which content caused the error",
                "message": "message describing the error"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Get Latest Mined Zilliqa Block

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Response schema

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Credits Cost : 500 Credits For 1 Result(s)

Request Example

Response Example

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