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# wallet/getBrokerage | TRON

> TRON API method that returns a witness’s brokerage percentage (0–100). TRON developers can call wallet/getBrokerage via Chainstack.

TRON API method that returns a witness’s brokerage percentage (0–100). Witnesses set this rate to determine how much of their block rewards they keep before sharing the remainder with voters.

## Parameters

* `address` — witness address in hex format (21‑byte, starts with `41`).

## Response

* `brokerage` — percentage (0–100) kept by the witness.

## Use case

The `wallet/getBrokerage` method is used for:

* Checking the current reward sharing rate of a witness before voting.
* Comparing brokerage rates between different witnesses to maximize voting rewards.
* Monitoring changes in witness brokerage policies over time.
* Building witness comparison tools and voting recommendation systems.

## curl example

```shell Shell theme={"system"}
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://tron-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/95e61622bf6a8af293978377718e3b77/wallet/getBrokerage?address=41928c9af0651632157ef27a2cf17ca72c575a4d21' \
  --header 'accept: application/json'
```

<Info>
  if you have a base58 witness address, convert it to a 21‑byte hex address (leading `41…`) before calling this endpoint. You can obtain witness addresses via [`wallet/listwitnesses`](/reference/tron-listwitnesses).
</Info>


## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi/tron_node_api/getbrokerage.json GET /95e61622bf6a8af293978377718e3b77/wallet/getBrokerage
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: wallet/getbrokerage TRON API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Get brokerage percentage for witness rewards
servers:
  - url: https://tron-mainnet.core.chainstack.com
security: []
paths:
  /95e61622bf6a8af293978377718e3b77/wallet/getBrokerage:
    get:
      tags:
        - Witness and Governance
      summary: wallet/getBrokerage
      operationId: getBrokerage
      parameters:
        - name: address
          in: query
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            description: Witness address in hex format (21-byte, starts with 41)
          example: 41928c9af0651632157ef27a2cf17ca72c575a4d21
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Brokerage percentage for witness rewards
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  brokerage:
                    type: number
                    description: Brokerage percentage (0-100)
              example:
                brokerage: 20

````