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The produced output is in JSON format.
The `result` field represents the next block height, in hexadecimal
(you can use `printf "%0d"` to translate it into decimal).
The `result` field represents the latest block number known to the node,
encoded as a hexadecimal quantity (you can use `printf "%d\n" <hex>` to convert it to decimal).
It should increase over time.
If it remains `0x0`, check the logs of the consensus layer for errors.
Common causes are a missing or incomplete snapshot, mismatched `$ARC_RUN`
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