ETH
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GET
Last updated on January 1, 1970
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Method eth_coinbase undefined ()
connect with WS protocol
eth_coinbase
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
wscat -c wss://eth.getblock.io/YOUR-API-KEY/mainnet/
# wait for connection and send the request body
{"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" }