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Find the last transaction
Introduction
For this example, we will use Node.js and straightforward JavaScript code.
This example assumes that you have configured Web3 as described in the previous section.
Get Block Number
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const lastBlockNumber = await web3.eth.getBlockNumber();
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console.log('Last block number: ', lastBlockNumber);
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let block = await web3.eth.getBlock(lastBlockNumber);
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console.log('Last block hash: ', block.hash);
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console.log('Last block transactions: ', block.transactions);
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Get Last Transaction
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block = await web3.eth.getBlock(blockNumber);
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const lastTransaction = block.transactions[block.transactions.length - 1];
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console.log('Last transaction hash: ', lastTransaction);
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const transaction = await web3.eth.getTransaction(lastTransaction);
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console.log('Last transaction: ', JSON.stringify(transaction));
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