create_wax_foundation() for offline operations like transaction building and validation, or create_hive_chain() for online operations that require API connectivity.
create_wax_foundation
Creates a Wax base interface for offline blockchain operations.Parameters
Configuration options for the Wax instance.
Returns
An instance providing offline blockchain operations including:
- Transaction creation and validation
- Cryptographic operations (signing, key generation)
- Asset conversions and calculations
- Manabar calculations
Example
create_hive_chain
Creates a Hive chain interface for online blockchain operations with API connectivity.Parameters
Configuration options for the Hive chain connection.
Returns
An instance providing all offline operations plus:
- API access to Hive node endpoints
- Transaction broadcasting
- Automatic TAPOS data retrieval
- Account authority collection
- On-chain verification
Example
API access
The returned chain instance provides access to Hive API endpoints through theapi property: