Transaction Simulation

Simulates a transaction

Supported Networks

• Ethereum: chain_id: "0x1"

• BSC: chain_id: "0x38"

• Avalanche: chain_id: "0xa86a"

• Polygon: chain_id: "0x89"

• Optimism: chain_id: "0xa"

• Arbitrum: chain_id: "0xa4b1"

All requests require an API key. Add "x-api-key" to your request header as shown in the example below.

Don't have an API key? Contact us to get one.

post

Simulates a transaction

Body

application/json

chain_idstring · hexOptionalExample: 0x1

fromstring · hexOptionalExample: 0xc014f9d89b194dde14554a65d4e009260f44de3f

tostring · hexOptionalExample: 0x3fc91a3afd70395cd496c647d5a6cc9d4b2b7fad

valuestring · hexOptionalExample: 0x38d7ea4c68000

datastring · hexOptionalExample: 0x3593564c000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000006000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000064e7451300000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000020b000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000002000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000040000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000200000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000038d7ea4c680000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000038d7ea4c6800000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000057a626a2e9a17d7a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000002bc02aaa39b223fe8d0a0e5c4f27ead9083c756cc2000bb8111111111117dc0aa78b770fa6a738034120c302000000000000000000000000000000000000000000

Responses

200

Successful operation

application/json

403

Forbidden

500

Internal Server Error

post

/v2/transaction_simulation

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

POST /api/v2/transaction_simulation HTTP/1.1
Host: https:/.blockfence.io
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 1446

{
  "chain_id": "0x1",
  "from": "0xc014f9d89b194dde14554a65d4e009260f44de3f",
  "to": "0x3fc91a3afd70395cd496c647d5a6cc9d4b2b7fad",
  "value": "0x38d7ea4c68000",
  "data": "0x3593564c000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000006000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000064e7451300000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000020b000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000002000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000040000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000200000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000038d7ea4c680000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000038d7ea4c6800000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000057a626a2e9a17d7a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000002bc02aaa39b223fe8d0a0e5c4f27ead9083c756cc2000bb8111111111117dc0aa78b770fa6a738034120c302000000000000000000000000000000000000000000"
}

{
  "outgoing_transaction": {
    "from": "0xc014f9d89b194dde14554a65d4e009260f44de3f",
    "to": "0x3fc91a3afd70395cd496c647d5a6cc9d4b2b7fad",
    "amount": 0.001,
    "name": "Ethereum",
    "symbol": "ETH",
    "amount_in_usd": 1.67211
  },
  "incoming_transaction": {
    "from": "0xc014f9d89b194dde14554a65d4e009260f44de3f",
    "to": "0x3fc91a3afd70395cd496c647d5a6cc9d4b2b7fad",
    "amount": 0.001,
    "name": "Ethereum",
    "symbol": "ETH",
    "amount_in_usd": 1.67211
  },
  "outgoing_gas": {
    "amount": 124050,
    "symbol": "GWEI",
    "amount_in_usd": 3.5223761149458537
  }
}

Request Body Parameters

Parameter Name	Parameter Type	Comments
chain_id	hex string	Chain ID (e.g. "0x1" for mainnet)
from	hex string	From address
to	hex string	To address
value	hex string	Value
data	hex string	Data

Usage Example

Request

curl https://api.blockfence.io/api/v2/transaction_simulation -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "x-api-key: <YOUR API KEY>" -d '
{
    "chain_id": "0x1",
    "from": "0xc014f9d89b194dde14554a65d4e009260f44de3f",
    "to": "0x3fc91a3afd70395cd496c647d5a6cc9d4b2b7fad",
    "value": "0x38d7ea4c68000",
    "data": "0x3593564c000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000006000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000064e7451300000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000020b000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000002000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000040000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000200000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000038d7ea4c680000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000038d7ea4c6800000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000057a626a2e9a17d7a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000a00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000002bc02aaa39b223fe8d0a0e5c4f27ead9083c756cc2000bb8111111111117dc0aa78b770fa6a738034120c302000000000000000000000000000000000000000000"
}
'

Response