eth_getTransactionCount
Hyperliquid node API
eth_getTransactionCount | Hyperliquid EVM
Returns the number of transactions sent from an address (the nonce). This is essential for creating new transactions with the correct nonce value.
POST
eth_getTransactionCount
This method is available on Chainstack. Not all Hyperliquid methods are available on Chainstack, as the open-source node implementation does not support them yet — see Hyperliquid methods for the full availability breakdown.
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Parameters
address(string, required) — The 20-byte account addressblock(string, required) — Block identifier:"latest"(only the latest block is supported on Hyperliquid)
Returns
Returns the transaction count (nonce) as a hexadecimal string.On Hyperliquid, only the
"latest" block parameter is supported for this method. The "pending" state is not supported on the default RPC.Use cases
- Transaction creation — Get the correct nonce for new transactions
- Wallet applications — Manage transaction ordering and nonce assignment
- Account monitoring — Track account activity and transaction frequency
- Batch operations — Create multiple transactions with sequential nonces
- Transaction replacement — Replace stuck transactions using the same nonce
- Smart contract deployment — Calculate contract addresses using deployer nonce
Body
application/json
Last modified on May 18, 2026