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Method: POST estimatesmartfee

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Method RPC estimatesmartfee example for Dash

POST estimatesmartfee

Estimates the transaction fee per kilobyte that needs to be paid for a transaction to begin confirmation within a certain number of blocks and returns the number of blocks for which the estimate is valid.

Parameters

conf_target - number (int)

Confirmation target in blocks (1 - 1008).

estimate_mode - string

Optional, default=CONSERVATIVE

The fee estimate mode. Whether to return a more conservative estimate which also satisfies a longer history.

A conservative estimate potentially returns a higher feerate and is more likely to be sufficient for the desired target, but is not as responsive to short term drops in the prevailing fee market.

Must be one of: - UNSET (defaults to CONSERVATIVE) - ECONOMICAL - CONSERVATIVE

Request

curl --location --request POST 'https://dash.getblock.io/mainnet/' \
--header 'x-api-key: YOUR-API-KEY' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "estimatesmartfee",
"params": [100, "CONSERVATIVE"],
"id": "getblock.io"}'


Response

{
    "error": null,
    "id": "getblock.io",
    "result": {
        "blocks": 100,
        "feerate": 1e-05
    }
}