txpool_content

Overview

txpool+content is specifically designed to return all pending and queued transactions currently in the transaction pool. It's important to note that this method is supported only on Geth, which is a popular Ethereum client.

Parameters

txpool_content method does not accept any parameters. This means you can call it without needing to provide any additional information to get the current state of the transaction pool.

Returns

The response from the txpool_content method is an array of transaction objects. Each transaction object contains several fields that provide detailed information about the pending transaction:

Name	Description
address	The address initiating the transaction.
nonce	The nonce of the sending address.
blockHash	The hash of the block where the transaction was included.
blockNumber	The number of the block where the transaction was included.
from	The address of the sender.
gas	The total amount of gas units used in the transaction.
gasPrice	The price of gas for the transaction.
maxFeePerGas	The maximum fee per gas unit that the sender is willing to pay.
maxPriorityFeePerGas	The maximum priority fee per gas unit that the sender is willing to pay.
hash	The hash of the transaction.
input	The encoded transaction input data.
to	The address of the recipient.
transactionIndex	The index of the transaction within the block.
value	The amount of Ether sent with the transaction.
type	The type of the transaction.
accesslist	The access list for the transaction.
chainId	The ID of the chain where the transaction is valid.
v	The ECDSA recovery id encoded as a hexadecimal format.
r	The ECDSA signature r.
s	The ECDSA signature s.
yParity	Another value used for transaction signing

Request Example

curl --location 'https://api.tatum.io/v3/blockchain/node/ethereum-mainnet/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'x-api-key: {API_KEY}' \
--data '{
    "method": "txpool_content",
    "params": [],
    "id": 1,
    "jsonrpc": "2.0"
}'

// yarn add @tatumio/tatum

import { TatumSDK, Ethereum, Network } from '@tatumio/tatum'

const tatum = await TatumSDK.init<Ethereum>({ network: Network.ETHEREUM })

const content = await tatum.rpc.txPoolContent()

await tatum.destroy() // Destroy Tatum SDK - needed for stopping background jobs