Query Ethereum Blockchain with Python
How to use Python to query the Ethereum blockchain in under a minute.
To be specific, this video will show you how to get the eth balance for a given wallet address/ens domain.
You can set up a quick node for free at https://infura.io/ or https://www.quicknode.com/.
Full code here:
TITLE: Querying the Ethereum Blockchain with Python
DESCRIPTION:
Uses web3.py to query your ETH balance
TODO:
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MODULES
from web3 import Web3, HTTPProvider
CONNECT TO NODE
w3 = Web3(HTTPProvider('[YOUR NODE]'))
GET CURRENT ETH BALANCE
balance = w3.eth.get_balance('[YOUR ADDRESS]') / 1e18
print(balance)