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Supported ChainsManta AtlanticSubstrate APISystem Methods

system_properties - Manta Atlantic RPC Method

Get chain properties on Manta Atlantic. Essential for token formatting.

Returns chain properties including token symbol and decimals on Manta Atlantic.

Use Cases

  • Token formatting - Get decimals and symbol for private asset transfers, zkNFTs, on-chain compliance identities, and private parachain asset swaps
  • UI configuration - Configure wallets and dApps
  • Address formatting - Get SS58 prefix

Request Parameters

Request

This method accepts no parameters.

Response Body

Response

Code Examples

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

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

const props = await api.rpc.system.properties();
console.log('Token symbol:', props.tokenSymbol.toString());
console.log('Token decimals:', props.tokenDecimals.toString());
console.log('SS58 prefix:', props.ss58Format.toString());

await api.disconnect();

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