Blocks

Get Block And Uncle Rewards by BlockNo

Returns the block reward and 'Uncle' block rewards.

https://api-optimistic.etherscan.io/api
   ?module=block
   &action=getblockreward
   &blockno=2165403
   &apikey=YourApiKeyToken

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Request

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description
blockno	the integer block number to check block rewards for eg. 12697906

Response

Sample Response

{
   "status":"1",
   "message":"OK",
   "result":{
      "blockNumber":"2165403",
      "timeStamp":"1472533979",
      "blockMiner":"0x13a06d3dfe21e0db5c016c03ea7d2509f7f8d1e3",
      "blockReward":"5314181600000000000",
      "uncles":[
         {
            "miner":"0xbcdfc35b86bedf72f0cda046a3c16829a2ef41d1",
            "unclePosition":"0",
            "blockreward":"3750000000000000000"
         },
         {
            "miner":"0x0d0c9855c722ff0c78f21e43aa275a5b8ea60dce",
            "unclePosition":"1",
            "blockreward":"3750000000000000000"
         }
      ],
      "uncleInclusionReward":"312500000000000000"
   }
}

​​ ⏳ Tip : The timestamp field is denoted in Unix timestamp.

Get Estimated Block Countdown Time by BlockNo

Returns the estimated time remaining, in seconds, until a certain block is mined.

https://api-optimistic.etherscan.io/api
   ?module=block
   &action=getblockcountdown
   &blockno=16701588
   &apikey=YourApiKeyToken

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Request

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description
blockno	the integer block number to estimate time remaining to be mined eg. 12697906

Response

Sample Response

{
   "status":"1",
   "message":"OK",
   "result":{
      "CurrentBlock":"12715477",
      "CountdownBlock":"16701588",
      "RemainingBlock":"3986111",
      "EstimateTimeInSec":"52616680.2"
   }
}

Get Block Number by Timestamp

Returns the block number that was mined at a certain timestamp.

https://api-optimistic.etherscan.io/api
   ?module=block
   &action=getblocknobytime
   &timestamp=1578638524
   &closest=before
   &apikey=YourApiKeyToken

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Request

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description
timestamp	the integer representing the Unix timestamp in seconds.
closest	the closest available block to the provided timestamp, either before or after

⏳ Tip : Convert a regular date-time to a Unix timestamp.

Response

Sample Response

{
   "status":"1",
   "message":"OK",
   "result":"12712551"
}

Get Daily Average Block Size

Returns the daily average block size within a date range.

https://api-optimistic.etherscan.io/api
   ?module=stats
   &action=dailyavgblocksize
   &startdate=2022-02-01
   &enddate=2022-08-04
   &sort=asc
   &apikey=YourApiKeyToken

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Request

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description
startdate	the starting date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-01
enddate	the ending date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-04
sort	the sorting preference, use asc to sort by ascending and desc to sort by descending

Response

Sample Response

{
  "status": "1",
  "message": "OK",
  "result": [
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-01",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643673600",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-02",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643760000",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-03",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643846400",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-04",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643932800",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-05",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644019200",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-06",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644105600",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-07",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644192000",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-08",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644278400",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-09",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644364800",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-10",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644451200",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-11",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644537600",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-12",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644624000",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-13",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644710400",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-14",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644796800",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-15",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644883200",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-16",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644969600",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-17",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645056000",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-18",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645142400",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-19",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645228800",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-20",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645315200",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-21",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645401600",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-22",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645488000",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-23",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645574400",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-24",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645660800",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-25",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645747200",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-26",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645833600",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-27",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645920000",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-28",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1646006400",
      "blockSize_bytes": 0
    }
  ]
}

Get Daily Block Count and Rewards

Returns the number of blocks validated daily and the amount of block rewards.

https://api-optimistic.etherscan.io/api
   ?module=stats
   &action=dailyblkcount
   &startdate=2022-02-01
   &enddate=2022-02-28
   &sort=asc
   &apikey=YourApiKeyToken

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Request

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description
startdate	the starting date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-01
enddate	the ending date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-04
sort	the sorting preference, use asc to sort by ascending and desc to sort by descending

Response

Sample Response

{
  "status": "1",
  "message": "OK",
  "result": [
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-01",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643673600",
      "blockCount": 34449,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.112313071099525485"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-02",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643760000",
      "blockCount": 43833,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.14485981784310733"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-03",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643846400",
      "blockCount": 37329,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.122213399047948731"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-04",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1643932800",
      "blockCount": 35839,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.124500452093796503"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-05",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644019200",
      "blockCount": 33860,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.12721980594650108"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-06",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644105600",
      "blockCount": 27472,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.084729422722849046"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-07",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644192000",
      "blockCount": 34432,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.116334358177524818"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-08",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644278400",
      "blockCount": 40130,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.141397174463682117"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-09",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644364800",
      "blockCount": 30955,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.103881199669693693"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-10",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644451200",
      "blockCount": 38085,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.149901960538465736"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-11",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644537600",
      "blockCount": 40021,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.133392898763221031"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-12",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644624000",
      "blockCount": 34119,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.201176949480971036"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-13",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644710400",
      "blockCount": 27116,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.098262573743014655"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-14",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644796800",
      "blockCount": 32398,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.25391900051223194"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-15",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644883200",
      "blockCount": 32376,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.065119340149239753"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-16",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1644969600",
      "blockCount": 31526,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.069572223350684361"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-17",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645056000",
      "blockCount": 30387,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.093273257731924376"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-18",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645142400",
      "blockCount": 20999,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.108837824859879412"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-19",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645228800",
      "blockCount": 16452,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.082019908915710786"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-20",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645315200",
      "blockCount": 22340,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.105237458052274284"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-21",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645401600",
      "blockCount": 30640,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.120817339768801249"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-22",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645488000",
      "blockCount": 29410,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.084205448248319998"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-23",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645574400",
      "blockCount": 29383,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.103805304708082822"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-24",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645660800",
      "blockCount": 61397,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.273589691871867494"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-25",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645747200",
      "blockCount": 40934,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.089256020633430275"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-26",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645833600",
      "blockCount": 27644,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.072901108713905975"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-27",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1645920000",
      "blockCount": 32725,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.071928432978433499"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-02-28",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1646006400",
      "blockCount": 41658,
      "blockRewards_Eth": "0.075884683494219752"
    }
  ]
}

Get Daily Block Rewards

Returns the amount of block rewards distributed to validators daily.

https://api-optimistic.etherscan.io/api
   ?module=stats
   &action=dailyblockrewards
   &startdate=2022-08-01
   &enddate=2022-08-04
   &sort=asc
   &apikey=YourApiKeyToken

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Request

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description
startdate	the starting date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-01
enddate	the ending date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-04
sort	the sorting preference, use asc to sort by ascending and desc to sort by descending

Response

Sample Response

{
    "status":"1",
    "message":"OK",
    "result":[
       {
          "UTCDate":"2021-08-01",
          "unixTimeStamp":"1627776000",
          "blockRewards_Eth":"0"
       },
       {
          "UTCDate":"2021-08-02",
          "unixTimeStamp":"1627862400",
          "blockRewards_Eth":"0"
       },
       {
          "UTCDate":"2021-08-03",
          "unixTimeStamp":"1627948800",
          "blockRewards_Eth":"0"
       }
    ]
 }

Get Daily Average Time for A Block to be Included in the Optimism Chain

Returns the daily average of time needed for a block to be successfully validated.

https://api-optimistic.etherscan.io/api
   ?module=stats
   &action=dailyavgblocktime
   &startdate=2022-08-01
   &enddate=2022-08-04
   &sort=asc
   &apikey=YourApiKeyToken

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Request

Query Parameters

Parameter	Description
startdate	the starting date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-01
enddate	the ending date in yyyy-MM-dd format, eg. 2022-08-04
sort	the sorting preference, use asc to sort by ascending and desc to sort by descending

Response

Sample Response

{
  "status": "1",
  "message": "OK",
  "result": [
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-08-01",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1659312000",
      "blockTime_sec": "0.00"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-08-02",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1659398400",
      "blockTime_sec": "0.00"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-08-03",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1659484800",
      "blockTime_sec": "0.00"
    },
    {
      "UTCDate": "2022-08-04",
      "unixTimeStamp": "1659571200",
      "blockTime_sec": "0.00"
    }
  ]
}