/eth/v1/beacon/genesis

Retrieve details of the chain's genesis.

Retrieve details of the chain's genesis.

Retrieve details of the chain's genesis which can be used to identify chain.

GEThttps://mainnet.ethereum.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>//eth/v1/beacon/genesis

Response

200404500

Request successful

Body

application/json

dataobject

Request

JavaScriptCurlPython

const response = await fetch('https://mainnet.ethereum.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>//eth/v1/beacon/genesis', {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {},
});
const data = await response.json();

Response

200404500

{
  "data": {
    "genesis_time": {},
    "genesis_validators_root": "0xcf8e0d4e9587369b2301d0790347320302cc0943d5a1884560367e8208d920f2",
    "genesis_fork_version": "0x00000000"
  }
}

Mainnet

curl -X GET \
    "curl https://mainnet.ethereum.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>/eth/v1/beacon/genesis \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" 

Testnet

curl -X GET \
    "curl https://sepolia.ethereum.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>/eth/v1/beacon/genesis \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json"