Get coin metadata

POST

https://sui.nownodes.io/

Authorizations

ApiKeyAuthApiKeyAuth

api-key string

NOWNodes API key passed in the api-key header.

Returns metadata (symbol, decimals, description, icon, and object ID) for the specified coin type.

Body

application/json

jsonrpcstringrequired

methodstringrequired

paramsArray<string>required

Array with one coin type string

idintegerrequired

Response

200OK

Successful response returning coin metadata.

400Bad Request

Bad Request — Invalid parameters.

401Unauthorized

Unauthorized — Missing or invalid API key.

500Internal Server Error

Internal Server Error — Could not retrieve coin metadata.

Get coin metadata

curl -X POST 'https://sui.nownodes.io/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "suix_getCoinMetadata",
    "params": [
      "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
    ],
    "id": 1
  }'

import { JsonRpcProvider } from "ethers";

const provider = new JsonRpcProvider("https://sui.nownodes.io/");
const result = await provider.send("suix_getCoinMetadata", [
  "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
]);
console.log(result);

require 'eth'
require 'json'
require 'net/http'

uri = URI('https://sui.nownodes.io/')
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
request.body = '{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "suix_getCoinMetadata",
  "params": [
    "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
  ],
  "id": 1
}'

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
  http.request(request)
end

puts JSON.parse(response.body)

from web3 import Web3

w3 = Web3(Web3.HTTPProvider("https://sui.nownodes.io/"))
response = w3.provider.make_request("suix_getCoinMetadata", [
  "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
])
print(response)

import { createPublicClient, http } from "viem";

const client = createPublicClient({
  transport: http("https://sui.nownodes.io/"),
});

const result = await client.request({
  method: "suix_getCoinMetadata",
  params: [
  "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
],
});

console.log(result);

const endpoint = "https://sui.nownodes.io/";
const apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

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

  return response.json();
}

const result = await nownodesRequest({ jsonrpc: "2.0", method: "suix_getCoinMetadata", params: [
  "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
], id: 1 });
console.log(result);

const response = await fetch('https://sui.nownodes.io/', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
      "jsonrpc": "2.0",
      "method": "suix_getCoinMetadata",
      "params": [
        "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
      ],
      "id": 1
    }),
});

const data = await response.json();

import requests

payload = {
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "suix_getCoinMetadata",
  "params": [
    "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
  ],
  "id": 1
}

response = requests.post('https://sui.nownodes.io/', json=payload)
data = response.json()

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://sui.nownodes.io/')
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
request.body = '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "suix_getCoinMetadata",
    "params": [
      "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
    ],
    "id": 1
  }'

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

Request Body

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "suix_getCoinMetadata",
  "params": [
    "0x168da5bf1f48dafc111b0a488fa454aca95e0b5e::usdc::USDC"
  ],
  "id": 1
}

200

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": {
    "decimals": 9,
    "name": "Usdc",
    "symbol": "USDC",
    "description": "Stable coin.",
    "iconUrl": "null",
    "id": "0x6d907beaa3a49db57bdfdb3557e6d405cbf01c293a53e01457d65e92b5d8dd68"
  }
}

Documentation

How to migrate to NOWNodes

Get coin metadata

Authorizations

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