# getBlock()

**Method Signature**

```javascript
async function getBlock(blockchain, num)
```

**Parameters**

| Name         | Type   | Description                                |
| ------------ | ------ | ------------------------------------------ |
| `blockchain` | string | Blockchain address in hex                  |
| `num`        | int    | The number of the block you're looking for |

**Example**

```javascript
var blockchain = "0x8a20baa40c45dc5055aeb26197c203e576ef389d9acb171bd62da11dc5ad72b2";

var block = await CircularProtocolAPI.getBlock(blockchain, 29);
```

**Result**

The result will be of type `JSON`.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200" %}

```json
{
    "Result": 200,
    "Response": {
        "Block": {
            "BlockID": 29,
            "Blockchain": "8a20baa40c45dc5055aeb26197c203e576ef389d9acb171bd62da11dc5ad72b2",
            "Nonce": 1530,
            "Node": "7bb5bd50729d6857942701d5673ea70ca1625f883230d8543970a452d1abe1c4",
            "PreviousBlockHash": "0002e21b0a2e2eaa8dfecb9925ab4dbbcf95c0411c0ce2b706df7ffce9ed18eb",
            "TimeStamp": "2024:04:08-21:31:10",
            "Payload": {
                "Transactions": [
                    {
                        "ID": "64583b70f57f47640b25d42df6ba99dd6956db6d9972b3c71a9400fc374e46dc",
                        "From": "e2e86db8f44ceae4750a2a055b38cb3ae326bc1c282f09e7c0cc1f585984bdf2",
                        "To": "e2e86db8f44ceae4750a2a055b38cb3ae326bc1c282f09e7c0cc1f585984bdf2",
                        "Timestamp": "2024:04:08-21:30:57",
                        "Type": "C_TYPE_ASSET",
                        "Payload": "7b22416374696f6e223a2243505f435245415445222c224e616d65223a224d544b222c224465736372697074696f6e223a2231222c2254797065223a224352435f544f4b454e5f30313233222c2255524c223a22222c2255524c54797065223a224e6f6e65222c22416d6f756e74223a22313131222c2256616c7565223a2231222c22456e61626c6553776170223a2253776170222c22526f79616c74696573223a2230227d",
                        "Nonce": "17",
                        "OSignature": "304502206113c781fc6c88b787b2fb1219bbaef2ce8559dadcdaad3af4c8ffc41b803a0c022100db0bb7b78d001291d039f23b04a2959415d1a66b08bf4d1101d73ae2fba8a589",
                        "NodeID": "7bb5bd50729d6857942701d5673ea70ca1625f883230d8543970a452d1abe1c4",
                        "GasLimit": 0.000000,
                        "NagFee": 0.000000,
                        "BroadcastFee": 0.000000,
                        "ProcessingFee": 0.000000,
                        "DeveloperFee": 0.000000,
                        "ProtocolFee": 0.000000,
                        "Instructions": 0,
                        "Status": "Rejected: Asset Already Minted"
                    }
                ],
                "BlockReward": 166.670000
            }
        },
        "Hash": "00054c1dd524137cfdad62c491a2f975a564b89523850420e239afdcd83dce21",
        "Signature": "30460221009164d45e5a78324eb7d6d473e2cecd6e3075678c58b1e2acc2401d1f5cc23d3a022100b425ec6a01023fab21765cbd6c7a6e685072f1aaa26674a14ef8b7b857b26254",
        "SelectedNode": "fc8fe5ee103dafe353c98ce90a1cb2956fd51a109512e074bd3d26a06d268e81"
    },
    "Node": "7bb5bd50729d6857942701d5673ea70ca1625f883230d8543970a452d1abe1c4"
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="116" %}
Block not found:

```json
{
    "Result": 116,
    "Response": "Block Not Found",
    "Node": "7bb5bd50729d6857942701d5673ea70ca1625f883230d8543970a452d1abe1c4"
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="117" %}
Wrong blockchain address:

```json
{
    "Result": 117,
    "Response": "Blockchain Not Found",
    "Node": "fc8fe5ee103dafe353c98ce90a1cb2956fd51a109512e074bd3d26a06d268e81"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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