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eth_coinbase

Overview

Returns the client coinbase (mining beneficiary) address. Most hosted RPCs return 0x000...0 or an empty value.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
(none)No parameters.

Returns

0x-hex address.

Code Examples

cURL

curl -X POST https://api-movement-mainnet.n.dwellir.com/YOUR_API_KEY/v1 \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_coinbase","params":[],"id":1}'

Ethers.js v6

import { JsonRpcProvider } from 'ethers';
const provider = new JsonRpcProvider('https://api-movement-mainnet.n.dwellir.com/YOUR_API_KEY/v1');
const cb = await provider.send('eth_coinbase', []);
console.log(cb);

Web3.js

import Web3 from 'web3';
const web3 = new Web3('https://api-movement-mainnet.n.dwellir.com/YOUR_API_KEY/v1');
const cb = await web3.eth.getCoinbase();
console.log(cb);

viem

import { createPublicClient, http } from 'viem';
const client = createPublicClient({ transport: http('https://api-movement-mainnet.n.dwellir.com/YOUR_API_KEY/v1') });
const cb = await client.request({ method: 'eth_coinbase', params: [] });
console.log(cb);