Get the latest block

GET

https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest

Authorizations

ApiKeyAuthApiKeyAuth

api-key string

NOWNodes API key passed in the api-key header.

Retrieves the most recently produced block (by default from shard 0, can be overridden with query parameters in actual implementation). The response includes full block header information, gas metrics, and transaction statistics.

Response

200OK

Successful response

Get the latest block

curl -X GET 'https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest'

const response = await fetch('https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest')
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

import requests

response = requests.get('https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest')
data = response.json()

const response = await fetch('https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

const endpoint = "https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest";
const apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

async function nownodesRequest(payload) {
  const response = await fetch(endpoint, {
    method: "GET",
    headers: {
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
      "api-key": apiKey,
    },
    body: JSON.stringify(payload),
  });

  return response.json();
}

const result = await nownodesRequest({});
console.log(result);

const response = await fetch('https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

import requests

response = requests.get('https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest')
data = response.json()

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://egld-api.nownodes.io/blocks/latest')
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

200

{
  "hash": "7f09dcf3feb3be57ed97bfd9809030a1b22d45bbeb20deee1bc34405b6f9405f",
  "epoch": 2105,
  "nonce": 30303512,
  "prevHash": "eac3152eb01ca0a2e36f09bf0d2fc3d5329d69d5c7323c289dffdb82847fb9d1",
  "proposer": "43be1e805e102aef4149658200885edef4b0732704d23b3ea6e818952931e659d9cefc4c693e7513956fb0da411ad20e2f9c2aef5ff3934bac226ad1b7901bdd9216c20ade798836e5a3dcd231cba80d77a6a05352297c90490770e92e05a606",
  "pubKeyBitmap": "f3efe7ff77deb1f97fdf3bfa16fd77afef6fefedef97ebd31cf64d2cbf7edf25bf1ff5ed7ffaedf3fdffd93bdffca1fd7877",
  "round": 30322817,
  "shard": 0,
  "size": 2218,
  "sizeTxs": 11665,
  "stateRootHash": "a52502af3216fcb01dd8723d17af69926fcc6ee85e687f095623069857ab43f0",
  "timestamp": 1778054502,
  "txCount": 50,
  "gasConsumed": 150000,
  "gasRefunded": 0,
  "gasPenalized": 0,
  "maxGasLimit": 3000000000,
  "scheduledRootHash": "4c871191fa3680e046d53c4ab9d31990996146373170f7f458dff29bda576fa7"
}