Questions tagged [raw-transaction]
A transaction byte-encoded using the Recursive-Length Prefix (RLP) algorithm. Before Constantinople, it needs to be signed before it will be accepted by the network.
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error: replacement transaction underpriced
Im trying to send a raw transaction using web3 to ropsten testnet and Im getting this error:
replacement transaction underpriced
where sometimes my tx works and sometimes I get this error.
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Create and sign OFFLINE raw transactions?
I'm looking to create a raw transaction, sign it, and broadcast it using the eth.sendRawTransaction RPC method.
I would like to do this offline using code or an open-source library OR online but ...
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What is the ethereum transaction data structure?
I'd like to know the detail of the Ethereum transaction data structure.
What data is stored in transaction?
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How to properly create a raw transaction and sign it using web3 in browser
I want to create and sign a transaction in browser using web3. In order to create a raw transaction, I think I have to do something like this (hopefully you can fill the gaps of my knowledge)
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Is there any safe way to send money from a cold wallet, using an untrusted computer?
You have 2 computers. One is 100% offline and, thus, trusted. Other is online. Private keys are stored on the offline computer and the online computer has no access to it. Is there any way to sign a ...
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web3.eth.sendRawTransaction: cannot unmarshal hex string without 0x prefix
When I call sendRawTransaction, I got
"[Error: invalid argument 0: json: cannot unmarshal hex string without
0x prefix into Go value of type hexutil.Bytes]"
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Difference between transactions and raw transactions in web3.js
Reading the documentation of web3.js I have come across sending transactions and raw transactions.In the documentation it's specified that send raw transaction sends an already signed transaction.
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Using web3 to sign a transaction without connecting to geth
Is it possible to use the web3.js library in a client's browser to let them generate an address and sign a transaction without them connecting to an ethereum node?
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How can I easily parse a raw transaction?
In the Bitcoin ecosystem, there are tools like https://blockchain.info/decode-tx to decode a raw transaction. Is there a site that offers the equivalent for Ethereum?
I'm looking for an easy way to ...
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How to get the transaction confirmations using the JSON RPC
How do I get the block confirmations for a specific transaction using the JSON RPC?
This is information that would come inside the transaction JSON in bitcoin but it doesn't seem to come in ethereum.
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How do I set the nonce for raw transactions?
A few questions about rawTransactions:
Are they documented anywhere?
How exactly should I set the nonce of a rawTransaction? If I start geth, and submit nothing but rawTransactions to it, then the ...
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Get raw transaction from hash
I wonder if there is an equivalent to bitcoind's getrawtransaction, i.e., a command to dump a raw transaction in hex format, given its hash id.
I am working preferably in geth.
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How to get raw ethereum transaction hash
I searched around for an answer to this question, however couldn't find one.
So let's assume we've a raw ethereum transaction and before broadcasting we'd like to know the transaction hash. Is it ...
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How to decode input data from tx using python3?
I am trying to decode input data from token sale transactions. This is one of the transactions I am trying to parse 0xf7b7196ca9eab6e4fb6e7bce81aeb25a4edf04330e57b3c15bece9d260577e2b
Which has the ...
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What is a "raw transaction" and what is it used for?
I come across a lot of posts on Ethereum Stack Exchange about "raw transactions" (more than 45 posts have this tag at the moment), but I don't really understand what it is. I have searched both Stack ...
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Building a raw contract transaction with ethers.js
Can't find any good documentation on creating a raw transaction with contract data in ethers.js. The equivalent in web3 is adding the encodeABI on the data property. Any guidance on this?
This isn't ...
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Raw transaction data in Go
I would like to generate raw transactions in golang without any go binding and I'm wondering if there is library to dynamically encode my argument parameter using go?
https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/...
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Can not send eth on Ropsten using Infura node
I am trying to send some test ether on Ropsten network using Infura but I can not make a transaction. Code works locally with testrpc but not with Infura
var Web3 = require('web3');
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When are “pending” transactions dropped from the blockchain?
When are transactions dropped from the blockchain?
Suppose I broadcast a transaction to the blockchain, then it is a pending transaction waiting to be mined.
But when are pending transactions ...
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What is the networkid and chain id of truffle cli?
I am using truffle console to deploy contracts and using Nodejs/web3js to interact with it. I wanted to use ethereumjs-tx for signing transactions, here is the reference link. I am not sure how can I ...
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Given a RAW Transaction - how to get senders address
Is it possible to get the senders address using golang when all you have is the raw transaction string. I can decode it and get the nonce, hash, to etc as these are all exported functions from the ...
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sendRawTransaction results in queued TXs
I attempted to send raw TXs via eth.sendRawTransaction API but get stuck. I'm using EthereumJS to generate and sign TXs, and indeed, I can submit TXs through eth.sendRawTransactin, but the TXs always ...
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Sign a raw transaction with Metamask or Mist
Is there a way to use the private key from my Metamask or Mist account to sign a raw transaction?
I cannot use ethereumjs-tx without the private key, but I want to be able to use injected Web3 and ...
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Retrieve the signature of a transaction on the blockchain
How can you find the signature of a transaction? web3.eth.getTransaction() doesn't appear to make that available.
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How to decode txn_hash from contract function call via Python web3.py, w3.eth.sendRawTransaction
Hi I am running Python web3.py(Not web3.js) to run this:
txn = ctrtInstance.functions.setzString(zString).buildTransaction()
print('\ntxn: '+ str(txn))
txn['nonce'] = 3643
txn['chainId'] = 3
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Raw transaction structure
I made two raw transactions. One was generated by ethereumjs-tx, the other by MyEtherWallet. They are identical until about the last seventh of the way through. Is there a way to work out what caused ...
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Can I compress a raw, signed transaction into 140 characters
I would like to basically Make SMS payments of Ether (or bitcoin). The basic Idea I'm thinking about is:
1) Private key signs a transaction on a mobile phone.
2) Raw transaction is 'compressed' ...
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How to decode a raw transaction in Python?
I have a raw_tx in hex format which I'm going to broadcast via eth_sendrawtransaction JSON-RPC method.
I want to check this raw_tx by decoding it on fields: gas, gas_price, nonce, value, etc.
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Error: Known Transaction
My program is relaying raw transactions to a geth node from a mobile client.
I noticed that a transaction with the identical content will yield an identical hash. e.g. calling the same function with ...
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Signing a raw transaction in Go
I need to sign an offline transaction in golang. I have the following, which is a slight modification of this answer to a similar question:
import "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
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Can't Broadcast ethereum transaction, what's wrong with this transaction?
I used eth_sendTransaction with Parity to send some funds, but it does not seem to be getting mined.
The TX ID: 0x2b9d3c36d2cf2e56b5779f47c821791bdc6a0835b8b79c873bc221ff9e9e6a75
The raw transaction:...
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Unable to send raw transaction
i'm working on to the morden testnet and using a nodejs application i wrote (using ethereumjs-util, ethereumjs-tx) i'm trying to push a raw tx on to the testnet.
I've tested GETH "eth....
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Execute contract function with raw transaction
I am trying to build a light interface which can broadcast a raw transaction and execute an Ethereum contract's function. While I am able to build a simple transaction there is little guidance on how ...
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Pending transactions removed from txpool in geth
We have been working on load-testing our private blockchain network using geth and Web3j. The transactions are sent using Web3j.
We send 100 transactions, where every block has space for about 25 of ...
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How to replay a transaction on classic?
I have looked to split and sell my etc and have successfully split with test transactions replaying on classic, however the main transaction has not replayed for 24 hours and I would like to force a ...
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How to sign a transaction in Rust
Given a private key, I would like to sign a transaction offline, so it can be sent to a node or Infura without unlocking an account first. I can find many examples in javascript using ethereumjs-tx ...
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Given only a raw transaction, how can I determine the from address that signed it?
I have IoT devices holding keys and generating/signing raw transactions on device and then sending them to a web service. Instead of passing in potentially conflicting parameters with the transaction, ...
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Proper Transaction Signing
I am trying to implement a voting system in nodejs. My server needs to be able to create transactions and send them to the ethereum blockchain when provided with the user private key. I have tried ...
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How to create multisignature transaction?
I have to create a multisignature transaction which the transaction should get signed with at least 2 private keys. Could anyone explain how to do it? I am using web3.py
import rlp
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Web3.js 1.0 sendSignedTransaction returns error: Invalid RLP
Running parity private PoA chain, using latest parity client + nodejs + web3.js 1.0
When I try to sign a transaction and then send it following web3.js 1.0 documentation (sendTransaction and ...
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Symbolic decoding of a transaction for Solidity
I have a Solidity contract source code and a raw transaction (hex) from blockchain. Is it possible for me to decode the transaction to its symbolic format, so I can see what contract methods are ...
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How to get signature parameters from a transaction?
In my application I have to manually verify certain transaction signatures on the ethereum blockchain. Atm I am running geth and parity nodes and query transaction information via the rpc interface ...
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what unit is used for the gas/gas limit in the ethereum/types lib?
I'm trying to create a raw transaction using NewTransaction send 1ETH to one transaction, set 21000 gasLimit(I understand this is fixed for any simple transaction) and set the gas price to 51 Gwei.
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Where can I find Ethereum raw transactions?
For Bitcoin, I can use this site to find the hex encodings of raw Bitcoin transactions. Where can I find something similar for Ethereum?
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How to create a RawTransaction for contract interaction Web3j
I want to sign a transaction that calls a smart contract function and send it to the Rinkeby network.
I found on Web3j documentation the RawTransaction class that supports the methods for the ...
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send raw transaction without knowing nonce
I want to send raw transactions but I don't want to accidentally overwrite any transactions.
Afaik when using eth.sendTransaction it automatically increments the nonce and doesn't overwrite any ...
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Can I deploy a contract to an arbitrary address that I choose?
If I want to create a smart contract by executing a raw tx, is it mandatory to compute the new contracts address the way it's been defined, or could I pick my own address arbitrarly? Why?
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Understanding serialized unsigned raw transaction
I'm currently learning about RLP (ethereum-under-the-hood-part-ii, wiki-eth-rlp) and Ethereum transaction structure, my goal is to create an unsigned raw tx and then sign it.
Right now I'm playing ...
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RangeError: private key length is invalid (In New ETH Transaction pragmatically)
Followed this Ans
Ans1 and Ans2 but no solution got.
const web3 = new Web3('https://ropsten.infura.io/v3/3c52917848e945229c0d33d632b10490');
const account1 = '...
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What is "data" param of rawTx? How to send ETH by using web3
I want to send eth by using web3 on testnet. Source address is 0xbddf0bf3ac858d7fb8a2bdda55884d61779ba5a9. The destination is 0x8005ceb675d2ff8c989cc95354438b9fab568681.
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