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get_solana_balance

Retrieve SOL balance for any Solana address on mainnet or testnet networks using Grove's blockchain data access through Pocket Network.

Instructions

Get SOL balance for a Solana address

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
addressYesSolana address
networkNoNetwork type (defaults to mainnet)

Implementation Reference

  • MCP tool handler case for 'get_solana_balance': parses arguments, delegates to SolanaService.getBalance(), formats result as MCP content response.
    case 'get_solana_balance': { const address = args?.address as string; const network = (args?.network as 'mainnet' | 'testnet') || 'mainnet'; const result = await solanaService.getBalance(address, network); return { content: [ { type: 'text', text: JSON.stringify(result, null, 2), }, ], isError: !result.success, }; }
  • Tool registration object defining name, description, and input schema for 'get_solana_balance', returned by registerSolanaHandlers.
    name: 'get_solana_balance', description: 'Get SOL balance for a Solana address', inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: { address: { type: 'string', description: 'Solana address', }, network: { type: 'string', enum: ['mainnet', 'testnet'], description: 'Network type (defaults to mainnet)', }, }, required: ['address'], }, },
  • SolanaService.getBalance(): fetches raw balance via RPC 'getBalance', converts lamports to SOL, returns formatted EndpointResponse.
    async getBalance( address: string, network: 'mainnet' | 'testnet' = 'mainnet' ): Promise<EndpointResponse> { const service = this.blockchainService.getServiceByBlockchain('solana', network); if (!service) { return { success: false, error: `Solana service not found for ${network}`, }; } const result = await this.blockchainService.callRPCMethod( service.id, 'getBalance', [address] ); if (result.success && result.data?.value !== undefined) { const lamports = result.data.value; const sol = lamports / 1e9; // 1 SOL = 1 billion lamports return { success: true, data: { address, lamports, sol, }, metadata: result.metadata, }; } return result; }

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