eth_estimateGas | Galleon⁸ Docs

Generates and returns an estimate of how much gas is necessary to allow the transaction to complete.

This endpoint expects an object.

transactionobjectRequired

Transaction request to estimate.

blockanyOptional

Optional block number or tag used as the execution context.

Estimated gas amount encoded as a hexadecimal quantity.

$	curl -X POST https://node-api-docs-proxy.galleon8.workers.dev/{apiKey} \
>	-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>	-d '{
>	"jsonrpc": "2.0",
>	"method": "eth_estimateGas",
>	"params": [
>	{
>	"from": "0x742d35Cc6634C0532925a3b844Bc454e4438f44e",
>	"to": "0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48",
>	"value": "0x0",
>	"data": "0xa9059cbb000000000000000000000000742d35cc6634c0532925a3b844bc454e4438f44e0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000005f5e100"
>	},
>	"latest"
>	],
>	"id": 1
>	}'