fetch_using_big_blocks

Documentation for eth_defi.hyperliquid.block.fetch_using_big_blocks function.

fetch_using_big_blocks(web3, address)

Check if an address is currently using large blocks.

Calls the HyperEVM-specific eth_usingBigBlocks JSON-RPC method.

This readback is not supported by dRPC and some other third-party HyperEVM RPC providers. For explicit big-block activation checks, use Hyperliquid’s own RPC endpoint.

Parameters

• web3 (web3.main.Web3) – Web3 connected to a HyperEVM node.

• address (Union[eth_typing.evm.HexAddress, str]) – Address to check.

Returns

True if the address is flagged for large blocks.

Return type

bool