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eth_sendRawTransaction - Moonbeam RPC Method

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.

Submits a pre-signed transaction for broadcast to 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_sendRawTransaction method is essential for:

  • Broadcasting transactions - Submit signed transactions to the network
  • Wallet operations - Send native tokens and interact with contracts
  • DeFi operations - Execute swaps, provide liquidity for cross-chain DeFi, multi-chain dApps, and Ethereum-to-Polkadot bridging via XCM, Axelar, LayerZero, and Wormhole
  • Batch operations - Submit multiple transactions efficiently

Code Examples

Error Handling

Error CodeMessageDescription
-32000Nonce too lowTransaction nonce already used
-32000Insufficient fundsAccount has insufficient balance
-32000Gas too lowGas limit insufficient
-32000Replacement underpricedGas price too low for replacement