Returns the client coinbase address. The coinbase address is the accountto pay mining rewards to.To set a coinbase address, start Besu with the --miner-coinbase optionset to a valid Ethereum account address. You can get the Ethereumaccount address from a client such as MetaMask or Etherscan.

Parameters

Request

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

Response

{
    "error": {
        "code": -32000,
        "message": "etherbase must be explicitly specified"
    },
    "id": "getblock.io",
    "jsonrpc": "2.0"
}

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{ "overview": "Overview", "guides": "Guides", "get-started": "Get Started", "rpc-service": "Nodes Methods", "getblock-explorer": "Explorer API", "getblock-tracker": "Tracker API", "nodes-endpoints": "Nodes Endpoints" }

Method eth_coinbase undefined () connect with JSON-RPC protocol

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Request

Response

Method eth_coinbase undefined ()
connect with JSON-RPC protocol