Legacy get block by height or hash.

GET

https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}

Authorizations

ApiKeyAuthApiKeyAuth

api-key string

NOWNodes API key passed in the api-key header.

Bitcore Insight-compatible V1 block shape for Bitcoin-type coins.

Load estimate: Medium to high; grows with block transaction count and legacy payload size.

Parameters

blockIdinteger | stringrequiredpath

Block identifier. Pass either a block height or a block hash.

Response

200OK

HTTP 200 Verge Blockbook response for getLegacyBlock.

400Bad Request

Domain or validation error. live-verified: JSON body {"error": "..."} (unknown block/transaction, invalid address, malformed broadcast hex, missing filter parameters).

401Unauthorized

Unauthorized: missing or invalid api-key header. The NOWNodes gateway returns the plain-text body "Unknown API_key".

405Method Not Allowed

Method Not Allowed: gateway-level response for unknown routes (and for the v1 GET broadcast route on this instance).

500Internal Server Error

Internal Server Error. live-verified on the deployed instance: JSON body {"error":"Internal server error"} (observed on /api/rawtx and invalid XPUB lookups).

Legacy get block by height or hash.

curl -X GET 'https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}'

const response = await fetch('https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}')
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://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}')
data = response.json()

const response = await fetch('https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

const endpoint = "https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}";
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://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}', {
  method: 'GET',
});

const data = await response.json();

import requests

response = requests.get('https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}')
data = response.json()

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://xvg-blockbook.nownodes.io/api/v1/block/{blockId}')
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)

{
  "page": 1,
  "totalPages": 1,
  "itemsOnPage": 1000,
  "hash": "65b128bacb72f55575ca607f19c6c96527cfa885f889b3bc96e23b2ace8bb8ed",
  "previousBlockHash": "00000000d57b533ecdcfa5b28440bb0c6e1a5dca97697adbdd228b961c557cd4",
  "nextBlockHash": "7ec245cc5b382d5a40ce19cd010a3272a7d3dda6f1cce64ca5f21e54d0aa355c",
  "height": 9446074,
  "confirmations": 6,
  "size": 281,
  "time": 1788250666,
  "version": 6148,
  "merkleRoot": "ef04fad9d6bae486dd8b5d7720aa753731ebf405e7064c36b4759b98245a1bc6",
  "nonce": "1064831680",
  "bits": "1e019445",
  "difficulty": "0.002473559504024427",
  "txCount": 1,
  "txs": [
    {
      "txid": "ef04fad9d6bae486dd8b5d7720aa753731ebf405e7064c36b4759b98245a1bc6",
      "vin": [
        {
          "txid": "",
          "vout": 0,
          "n": 0,
          "scriptSig": {},
          "addresses": [],
          "value": "0"
        }
      ],
      "vout": [
        {
          "value": "0",
          "n": 0,
          "scriptPubKey": {
            "addresses": [
              "DSo9oMJKy8AtDLPG78L8VeLfguUdFBpHqi"
            ]
          },
          "spent": false
        }
      ],
      "blockhash": "65b128bacb72f55575ca607f19c6c96527cfa885f889b3bc96e23b2ace8bb8ed",
      "blockheight": 9446074,
      "confirmations": 6,
      "time": 1788250666,
      "blocktime": 1788250666,
      "valueOut": "0",
      "valueIn": "0",
      "fees": "0",
      "hex": ""
    }
  ]
}

{
  "error": "Block not found, Block not found"
}

{
  "error": "Block not found, Block not found"
}

Unknown API_key

Method Not Allowed

{
  "error": "Internal server error"
}