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        • GETList block trades
        • POSTCreate block trade
        • GETGet block trade
        • DELCancel block trade
        • POSTExecute block trade
        • GETGet block trade offers
        • POSTCreate block trade offer
        • GETGet specific block trade offer
        • DELCancel block trade offer
        • POSTExecute individual offer
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Testnet API ReferenceBlock Trades

Get block trade

GET
https://api.testnet.paradex.trade/v1/block-trades/:block_trade_id
GET
/v1/block-trades/:block_trade_id
$curl https://api.testnet.paradex.trade/v1/block-trades/block_trade_id \
> -H "Authorization: <apiKey>"
1{
2 "block_expiration": 1640995800000,
3 "block_id": "block_456",
4 "block_type": "OFFER_BASED",
5 "created_at": 1640995200000,
6 "initiator": "0x123...abc",
7 "last_updated_at": 1640995400000,
8 "nonce": "67890",
9 "parent_block_id": "block_123",
10 "required_signers": [
11 "string"
12 ],
13 "signatures": {},
14 "status": "COMPLETED",
15 "trades": {}
16}
Retrieve a specific block trade by ID with full details. Returns complete block trade information including status, trade details, signatures, and offers. **Access:** Available to initiator, required signers, or accounts with submitted offers. **Returns:** - Block ID and status (CREATED, OFFER_COLLECTION, READY_TO_EXECUTE, EXECUTING, COMPLETED, CANCELLED) - Market-specific trade details with orders and fill information - All collected signatures from required signers - Creation time, last update, expiration, and participant information
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Retrieve a specific block trade by ID with full details.

Returns complete block trade information including status, trade details, signatures, and offers.

Access: Available to initiator, required signers, or accounts with submitted offers.

Returns:

  • Block ID and status (CREATED, OFFER_COLLECTION, READY_TO_EXECUTE, EXECUTING, COMPLETED, CANCELLED)
  • Market-specific trade details with orders and fill information
  • All collected signatures from required signers
  • Creation time, last update, expiration, and participant information

Authentication

Authorizationstring
API Key authentication via header

Path parameters

block_trade_idstringRequired
Block Trade ID

Response

OK
block_expirationinteger
Unix timestamp in milliseconds when block expires
block_idstring

Backend-generated unique identifier

block_typeenum
Block type
Allowed values:
created_atinteger
When block was created
initiatorstring
Account that initiated this block trade
last_updated_atinteger
When block was last updated
noncestring
Original block nonce
parent_block_idstring

Parent block ID (if offer-based)

required_signerslist of strings
List of accounts that can participate in the block trade
signaturesmap from strings to objects

Current signatures on this block (for signature verification)

statusenum
Current status of the block trade
tradesmap from strings to objects
Map of market to trade details

Errors

400
Bad Request Error
404
Not Found Error