eth_subscribe RPC Method
Parameters
subscription name
string
The type of event you want to subscribe to (i.e., newHeads, logs). This method supports the following subscription types:
newHeads
It fires a notification each time a new header is appended to the chain, including chain reorganizations
logs
It returns logs that are included in new imported blocks and match the given filter criteria
data
object
The arguments such as an address, multiple addresses, and topics. Note, only logs that are created from these addresses or match the specified topics will return logs
Returns
result
The hex encoded subscription ID. This ID will be attached to all received events and can also be used to cancel the subscription using eth_unsubscribe
Request
1wscat -c \2# wait for connection3{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_subscribe","params":["newHeads"]}
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