Last updated on January 1, 1970

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Method eth_blockNumber undefined ()
connect with WS protocol

eth_blockNumber

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Returns the number of most recent block.

Parameters

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Request

wscat -c wss://arbitrum.getblock.io/YOUR-API-KEY/mainnet/ 
# wait for connection and send the request body 
{"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "eth_blockNumber",
"params": [],
"id": "getblock.io"}

Response

{
    "id": "getblock.io",
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "result": "0x5bc4164"
}
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