eth_getBalance - Mantle RPC Method
Query account balance on Mantle. Essential for wallet applications and liquid staking (mETH $1.87B TVL), institutional DeFi via Bybit, and yield optimization strategies on the world's largest ZK rollup by TVL with $2.5B+ secured and deep Bybit integration.
Returns the balance of a given address on Mantle.
Why Mantle? Build on the world's largest ZK rollup by TVL with $2.5B+ secured and deep Bybit integration with near-instant ZK finality via OP Succinct, $6.2B treasury backing, mETH liquid staking, and 25% Bybit trading fee discounts.
Use Cases
The eth_getBalance method is essential for:
- Wallet applications - Display user balances
- Transaction validation - Check if account has sufficient funds
- DeFi applications - Monitor collateral and liquidity for liquid staking (mETH $1.87B TVL), institutional DeFi via Bybit, and yield optimization strategies
- Account monitoring - Track balance changes over time
Code Examples
Error Handling
| Error Code | Message | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -32602 | Invalid params | Invalid address format or block parameter |
| -32000 | Execution error | Node execution error |
Related Methods
eth_getCode- Get contract bytecodeeth_getTransactionCount- Get account nonce
eth_getBlockReceipts
Return every transaction receipt in a block on Mantle. Useful for indexers, analytics pipelines, and event backfills across liquid staking (mETH $1.87B TVL), institutional DeFi via Bybit, and yield optimization strategies.
eth_getCode
Get contract bytecode on Mantle. Essential for verifying smart contracts for liquid staking (mETH $1.87B TVL), institutional DeFi via Bybit, and yield optimization strategies.