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ethereum-explorer-api

Node js API for scanning ethereum blockchain transactions

Dependencies

web3 0.20.1

Configuration required

You can configure the below in ./nodeserver/serverConfig.js

i) In line 2, set your infura token. You can get infura token by signing on https://infura.io

 var INFURA_TOKEN = "<Your infura token>"

ii) In line 5, you can set the port on which API should by run (default port : 8081)

iii) In line 7, set the ethereum chain to connect to (by default Ethereum main net is set)

Steps to run

  1. Open command prompt

  2. Run below command to install the required dependencies.

    npm install

  3. Run below command to start the API. On success, a message will appear in cmd window displaying the connected Ethereum network and port.

    npm start