/v1/beacon/blocks/{block_id}/root

Retrieves the hashTreeRoot of a BeaconBlock or BeaconBlockHeader.

block_idstringRequired

Block identifier. Can be one of: head (canonical head in node’s view), genesis, finalized, <slot>, <hex encoded blockRoot with 0x prefix>.

Root of the requested block.

execution_optimisticboolean or null

Whether the execution payload is optimistic.

finalizedboolean or null

Whether the block is finalized.

dataobject or null

1	import requests
2
3	url = "https://eth-mainnetbeacon.g.alchemy.com/v2/docs-demo/eth/v1/beacon/blocks/head/root"
4
5	response = requests.get(url)
6
7	print(response.json())

1	{
2	"execution_optimistic": false,
3	"finalized": false,
4	"data": {
5	"root": "0xf8f483ed7ddcdd9c172789a6811607c74f980601071f02391ffb6824d7ceed44"
6	}
7	}