bor_getAuthor | Alchemy Docs

Returns the author address of a given block.

apiKeystringRequiredDefaults to docs-demo

This endpoint expects an object.

Block number or tagstring or enumRequired

The block number or special tags like 'latest', 'earliest', or 'pending', encoded in hexadecimal format.

The address of the author of the specified block.

1	import requests
2
3	url = "https://polygon-mainnet.g.alchemy.com/v2/:apiKey"
4
5	payload = { "0": "latest" }
6	headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
7
8	response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
9
10	print(response.json())