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recoverTransaction

Callable

  • recoverTransaction(rawTransaction: string): string

  • Recovers the Ethereum address which was used to sign the given RLP encoded transaction.

    Parameters

    • rawTransaction: string

      The hex string having RLP encoded transaction

    Returns string

    The Ethereum address used to sign this transaction

    web3.eth.accounts.recoverTransaction('0xf869808504e3b29200831e848094f0109fc8df283027b6285cc889f5aa624eac1f55843b9aca008025a0c9cf86333bcb065d140032ecaab5d9281bde80f21b9687b3e94161de42d51895a0727a108a0b8d101465414033c3f705a9c7b826e596766046ee1183dbc8aeaa68');
    > "0x2c7536E3605D9C16a7a3D7b1898e529396a65c23"