eth_getTransactionByHash - Moonbeam RPC Method
Retrieve transaction details by hash on Moonbeam. Essential for cross-chain dApp developers, Polkadot builders, and teams requiring multi-chain interoperability tracking transactions on the cross-chain connected EVM platform on Polkadot with $65M+ TVL and 100+ projects.
Returns the information about a transaction by transaction hash 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_getTransactionByHash method is essential for:
- Transaction tracking - Get details of pending or confirmed transactions
- Payment verification - Verify transaction parameters
- Debugging - Analyze transaction data for cross-chain DeFi, multi-chain dApps, and Ethereum-to-Polkadot bridging via XCM, Axelar, LayerZero, and Wormhole
- Block explorers - Display transaction information
Code Examples
Error Handling
| Error Code | Message | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -32602 | Invalid params | Invalid transaction hash format |
Related Methods
eth_getTransactionReceipt- Get transaction receipteth_sendRawTransaction- Send transaction
eth_sendRawTransaction
Submit signed transactions to Moonbeam. Essential for broadcasting transactions for cross-chain DeFi, multi-chain dApps, and Ethereum-to-Polkadot bridging via XCM, Axelar, LayerZero, and Wormhole.
eth_getTransactionReceipt
Get transaction receipt with status and logs on Moonbeam. Essential for verifying transaction execution for cross-chain DeFi, multi-chain dApps, and Ethereum-to-Polkadot bridging via XCM, Axelar, LayerZero, and Wormhole.