Your public Moonbase Alpha Gateway

Moonbase Alpha is Moonbeam's first public testnet. The goal of Moonbase Alpha is to provide developers with a place to start experimenting and building on Moonbeam in a shared environment.

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Moonbase Alpha Testnet

Moonbase Alpha is the para-chain testnet providing developers a sandbox environment to build and test Ethereum - compatible smart contracts and dApps of Moonbeam and Moonriver.

Public RPC Endpoint

Public WSS Endpoint

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MethodDocumentation
eth_blockNumber

Parameters

eth_blockNumber

Returns the number of the most recent block

eth_blockNumber response

Returns the number of the most recent block

resultnumber

An integer value of the current block number the client is on

Request

curl -X POST https://moonbase-alpha.public.blastapi.io \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":0,"method":"eth_blockNumber"}'
Average API calls/sec33.84
Average API calls/day2,923,937
API calls last 24h3,058,300

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