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get_balance

Table function

Queries eth_getBalance to return the Wei-denominated account balance via the configured transport.

get_balance(TRANSPORT, ADDRESS)

Returns the latest account balance without requiring an explicit block tag.

Parameters

NameType
transportTRANSPORT
addressADDRESS

Result columns

NameType
balanceWEI
1
SELECT balance
2
FROM get_balance(
3
$transport, -- transport
4
'0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045'::address -- address
5
);
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get_balance(TRANSPORT, ADDRESS, BIGINT)

Returns the Wei balance at an explicit block height for reproducible historical state queries.

Parameters

NameType
transportTRANSPORT
addressADDRESS
block_numberBIGINT

Result columns

NameType
balanceWEI
1
SELECT balance
2
FROM get_balance(
3
$transport, -- transport
4
'0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045'::address, -- address
5
4200000 -- block_number
6
);
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