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Supported ChainsAsset HubSubstrate APISystem Methods

system_chain - Asset Hub RPC Method

Get chain name on Asset Hub. Essential for network identification.

Returns the chain name on Asset Hub.

Request Parameters

Request

This method accepts no parameters.

Response Body

Response

Code Examples

Bash
curl https://api-asset-hub-polkadot.n.dwellir.com/<YOUR_API_KEY>/YOUR_API_KEY \
  -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "system_chain",
    "params": [],
    "id": 1
  }'
JavaScript
import { ApiPromise, WsProvider } from '@polkadot/api';

const provider = new WsProvider('wss://api-asset-hub-polkadot.n.dwellir.com/YOUR_API_KEY');
const api = await ApiPromise.create({ provider });

const chain = await api.rpc.system.chain();
console.log('Chain:', chain.toString());

await api.disconnect();

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