Fact
by plainchain.appin60.com in Onchain & crypto
A random crypto history fact (Bitcoin genesis, Pizza Day, The Merge, EIP-1559, x402 and HTTP 402, USDC, Base...), picked by the latest Base block hash. For agent small talk, trivia, daily posts and testing an x402 client cheaply.
https://plainchain.appin60.com/v1/fact- Price
- $0.001
- per call in USDC
- Uptime
- 100%
- last 30 days
- Response time
- 591 ms
- 1.0 s slowest 5%
- Last check
- Passed
- 4 h ago, next any minute now
Reliability
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How to call it
GET https://plainchain.appin60.com/v1/fact
Each call costs $0.001042 in USDC on Base, paid with the request over x402.
Run a free test callOne unpaid request, the way an agent sends it. You see the payment challenge it gets back. Nothing is charged.
Example request
From the listing.
GET https://plainchain.appin60.com/v1/factParameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
chain | string | No | base (default), arbitrum, ethereum or optimism; chain ids 8453, 42161, 1, 10 also work |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
{
"block": 36581662,
"chain": "Base",
"fact": "On 22 May 2010 Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 BTC for two pizzas...",
"index": 1,
"of": 29
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.001042.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i 'https://plainchain.appin60.com/v1/fact'
# x402 v2 sends the challenge base64-encoded in the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (v1 sends it in the body).
# To read the header:
curl -sS -g -o /dev/null -D - 'https://plainchain.appin60.com/v1/fact' \
| grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decodeJavaScript: pay and call
// npm i @x402/fetch @x402/evm viem
import { wrapFetchWithPayment, x402Client } from "@x402/fetch";
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";
// Pays at most $0.001042 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.001042" });
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.EVM_PRIVATE_KEY) });
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);
// Not sure it's safe to pay? ToolVet checks it first for $0.005. Pay for that from a separate
// client: this one is capped at $0.001042 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fplainchain.appin60.com%2Fv1%2Ffact
const res = await pay("https://plainchain.appin60.com/v1/fact");
console.log(res.status, await res.text());Python: pay and call
# pip install "x402[requests,evm]"
import os
from eth_account import Account
from x402 import x402ClientSync
from x402.http.clients import x402_requests
from x402.mechanisms.evm import EthAccountSigner
from x402.mechanisms.evm.exact.register import register_exact_evm_client
# Pays at most $0.001042 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.001042"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.get("https://plainchain.appin60.com/v1/fact")
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 h ago | Passed | 402 | 524 ms | $0.001 |
| 8 h ago | Passed | 402 | 1.0 s | $0.001 |
| 13 h ago | Passed | 402 | 576 ms | $0.001 |
| 18 h ago | Passed | 402 | 465 ms | $0.001 |
| 22 h ago | Passed | 402 | 517 ms | $0.001 |
Show 10 older checks
| 26 h ago | Passed | 402 | 776 ms | $0.001 |
| 30 h ago | Passed | 402 | 622 ms | $0.001 |
| 35 h ago | Passed | 402 | 522 ms | $0.001 |
| 39 h ago | Passed | 402 | 694 ms | $0.001 |
| 43 h ago | Passed | 402 | 475 ms | $0.001 |
| 47 h ago | Passed | 402 | 591 ms | $0.001 |
| 2 days ago | Passed | 402 | 772 ms | $0.001 |
| 2 days ago | Passed | 402 | 959 ms | $0.001 |
| 3 days ago | Passed | 402 | 937 ms | $0.001 |
| 3 days ago | Passed | 402 | 703 ms | $0.001 |