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# GetGenesisHash

## getGenesisHash RPC Method

Returns the genesis hash.

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    #### Parameters

    **None**
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    #### Code Sample

    ```bash theme={"system"}
    curl https://rpc.testnet.soo.network/rpc \
    -X POST \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{
      "jsonrpc": "2.0",
      "id": 1,
      "method": "getGenesisHash"
    }'
    ```

    #### Response

    ```json theme={"system"}
    {
      "jsonrpc": "2.0",
      "result": "5ThJTCxpdn54bk3gBAWKZS4K9ogHEX56WooYbXQDnm3Q",
      "id": 1
    }
    ```
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#### Result Details

The result will be:

* `<string>` - Genesis hash
  * Represented as a base-58 encoded string
  * Uniquely identifies the initial block of the blockchain
  * Remains constant for a specific blockchain network
