get https://api.amberdata.com/blockchains/metrics/latest
Get metrics for a specific blockchain.
Blockchains Supported
This endpoint supports Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin and Polygon.
Response Data
Field | Type | Decription |
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algorithm | string | The mining algorithm used to establish cryptographic proofs for the components of a block |
blockchainId | string | The unique id of the blockchain |
color | string | The hexadecimal color code of the blockchains logo |
consensus | string | Short name for the consensus mechanism used. Example: PoW - Proof of Work |
decimals | string | The blockchain own native decimal base denomination |
icon | string | An image of the blockchain logo |
name | string | The human friendly name of the blockchain |
network | string | The classification of the blockchain, denoting how it is used. Example: Mainnet - the public network accessible by all internet connected devices. |
sizeTotal | number | The total size of disk used by the blockchain data |
slug | string | A short name used for human friendly access of blockchain filtering |
unit | string | The name of the smallest unit of the cryptocurrency (the base) |
utility | string | The type of payment a user pays to process a transaction |
website | string | The URL address of the blockchain |
whitepaper | string | The URL address of the blockchain's whitepaper |