BLOCK PARAMETER[required] - an integer block number, or the string "latest", "earliest" or "pending", see the default block parameter
SHOW TRANSACTION DETAILS FLAG[required] - if set to true, it returns the full transaction objects, if false only the hashes of the transactions.
EXAMPLE
## You can also replace mainnet with a different supported network
curl https://mainnet-slice-rpc.com \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getBlockByNumber","params": ["0x5BAD55",false],"id":1}'
## JSON-RPC over WSS
wscat -c ws://mainnet-slice-rpc.com
>{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getBlockByNumber","params": ["0x5BAD55",false],"id":1}
RESPONSE
RESULT FIELDS
BLOCK - A block object, or null when no block was found
number: the block number. Null when the returned block is the pending block.
hash: 32 Bytes - hash of the block. Null when the returned block is the pending block.
parentHash: 32 Bytes - hash of the parent block.
nonce: 8 Bytes - hash of the generated proof-of-work. Null when the returned block is the pending block.
sha3Uncles: 32 Bytes - SHA3 of the uncles data in the block.
logsBloom: 256 Bytes - the bloom filter for the logs of the block. Null when the returned block is the pending block.
transactionsRoot: 32 Bytes - the root of the transaction trie of the block.
stateRoot: 32 Bytes - the root of the final state trie of the block.
receiptsRoot: 32 Bytes - the root of the receipts trie of the block.
miner: 20 Bytes - the address of the beneficiary to whom the mining rewards were given.
difficulty: integer of the difficulty for this block.
totalDifficulty: integer of the total difficulty of the chain until this block.
extraData: the "extra data" field of this block.
size: integer the size of this block in bytes.
gasLimit: the maximum gas allowed in this block.
gasUsed: the total used gas by all transactions in this block.
timestamp: the unix timestamp for when the block was collated.
transactions: Array - Array of transaction objects, or 32 Bytes transaction hashes depending on the last given parameter.
