Get Balance
Returns balance of the specified address.
Method: getbalance
Input parameters:
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| address | String | Yes | Base58 encoded wallet address |
Output:
- success: address balance in the result field and the error field set to null
- fail: JSON encoded details with a non-null error and a null result:
Errors:
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| RPC_INTERNAL_ERROR | An unexpected error occurred within the node. Please see the node log for details. |
Note: No error is returned if attempting to read the balance for a nonexistant wallet. In this case, a balance of “0.00000000” is returned.
Example:
GET http://localhost:8081/getbalance?address=153xXfVi1sznPcRqJur8tutgrZecNVYGSzetp47bQvRfNuDix
{
"result": "0.00102720",
"error": null,
"id":null
}