Ink

Step 1: To access Ink, use the following native access endpoints:

  • Network: Ink Mainnet
  • Request Type: POST
https://svc.blockdaemon.com/ink/testnet/native

Step 2: Authenticate your request using your API key. You can include the API key using either of the following headers:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY

Step 3: Specify an Ink method in the request body:

Learn more about Ink RPC Methods here.

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "method": "YOUR_METHOD",
    "params": []
}

Example Request

Here is a cURL example for using eth_estimateGas to generate and return an estimate of the gas needed for the transaction to complete.

curl -X \
POST https://svc.blockdaemon.com/ink/testnet/native \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "eth_estimateGas", "params": []}'

The following is a typical response you will get:

{
  "id":1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": "0x5208" // 21000
}

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