eth_getCode - Moonbeam RPC Method
Get contract bytecode on Moonbeam. Essential for verifying smart contracts for cross-chain DeFi, multi-chain dApps, and Ethereum-to-Polkadot bridging via XCM, Axelar, LayerZero, and Wormhole.
Returns the bytecode at a given address on Moonbeam.
Why Moonbeam? Build on the cross-chain connected EVM platform on Polkadot with $65M+ TVL and 100+ projects with full EVM compatibility on Polkadot, native XCM cross-chain messaging, 10K+ TPS, 24% staking APR, and $0.015 transaction costs.
Use Cases
The eth_getCode method is essential for:
- Contract verification - Check if address is a contract
- Security analysis - Verify deployed bytecode matches expected
- DeFi integrations - Validate contracts before interactions
- Protocol analysis - Analyze contract deployments for cross-chain DeFi, multi-chain dApps, and Ethereum-to-Polkadot bridging via XCM, Axelar, LayerZero, and Wormhole
Code Examples
Related Methods
eth_getBalance- Get account balanceeth_getStorageAt- Get contract storage
eth_getBalance
Query account balance on Moonbeam. Essential for wallet applications and cross-chain DeFi, multi-chain dApps, and Ethereum-to-Polkadot bridging via XCM, Axelar, LayerZero, and Wormhole on the cross-chain connected EVM platform on Polkadot with $65M+ TVL and 100+ projects.
eth_getStorageAt
Read the value from a storage slot at a given contract address on Moonbeam. Essential for reading contract state directly, proxy implementation verification, and storage layout analysis.