getchaintxstats RPC Method

Parameters

nblocks

numeric

default=one month. The window's size in number of blocks

blockhash

string

default=chain tip. The hash of the block that ends the window

Returns

result

The result is a JSON object with the following fields:

time

The timestamp for the last block in the window, defined in UNIX epoch time

txcount

The total number of chain transactions up to that point

window_final_block_hash

The hash of the final block in the window

window_final_block_height

The height of the final block in the window

window_block_count

The window's size in terms of blocks

window_tx_count

The number of transactions in the window and only returned if "window_block_count" is > 0

window_interval

The elapsed time in the window in seconds and only returned if "window_block_count" is > 0

txrate

The average rate of transactions per second in the window and only returned if "window_interval" is > 0

error

The error message, if any

Request

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curl https://docs-demo.btc.quiknode.pro/ \
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    -X POST \
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    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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    --data '{"method": "getchaintxstats", "params": [2016]}'

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