eth_getTransactionReceipt - Arbitrum RPC Method
Get transaction receipt with status and logs on Arbitrum. Essential for verifying transaction execution for high-volume DeFi (GMX, Uniswap, Aave), gaming, and cross-chain applications.
Returns the receipt of a transaction by transaction hash on Arbitrum. Receipt is only available for mined transactions.
Why Arbitrum? Build on Ethereum's leading Layer 2 with 46% L2 market share and $12B+ TVL with full EVM compatibility, 1.5M daily transactions, and $3B+ DAO treasury for ecosystem growth.
Use Cases
The eth_getTransactionReceipt method is essential for:
- Transaction confirmation - Verify transaction was mined successfully
- Gas analysis - Check actual gas used vs estimated
- Event parsing - Read emitted events from logs
- Status verification - Confirm success/failure for high-volume DeFi (GMX, Uniswap, Aave), gaming, and cross-chain applications
Code Examples
Error Handling
| Error Code | Message | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -32602 | Invalid params | Invalid transaction hash |
Note: Returns null if transaction is not yet mined.
Related Methods
eth_getTransactionByHash- Get transaction detailseth_getLogs- Query logs by filter
eth_getTransactionByHash
Retrieve transaction details by hash on Arbitrum. Essential for DeFi developers, protocol teams, and dApp builders seeking Ethereum scalability tracking transactions on Ethereum's leading Layer 2 with 46% L2 market share and $12B+ TVL.
eth_estimateGas
Estimate gas required for transactions on Arbitrum. Essential for optimizing transaction costs for high-volume DeFi (GMX, Uniswap, Aave), gaming, and cross-chain applications.