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POST
/
merkle
/
validate
Validate a Merkle proof
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.timelockdata.com/api/v1/merkle/validate \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "txId": "<string>",
  "merkleRoot": "<string>",
  "proof": [
    {
      "hash": "<string>"
    }
  ]
}
'
{
  "status": "<string>",
  "valid": true,
  "computedRoot": "<string>",
  "expectedRoot": "<string>",
  "error": "<string>"
}

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No authentication required. Submit a Merkle proof for server-side validation. The API recomputes the root from the provided proof path and compares it against the expected root.

Body

application/json
​
txId
string
required

Transaction ID to validate

​
merkleRoot
string
required

Merkle root to validate against

​
proof
object[]
required

Merkle proof path

Response

200 - application/json

Validation result

​
status
string
required

Response status

​
valid
boolean
required

Whether the proof is valid

​
computedRoot
string

Computed root from proof

​
expectedRoot
string

Expected root

​
error
string

Error message if applicable