diff --git a/packages/jellyfish-api-core/__tests__/category/blockchain.test.ts b/packages/jellyfish-api-core/__tests__/category/blockchain.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a4060fb6f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/jellyfish-api-core/__tests__/category/blockchain.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+import { RegTestContainer, MasterNodeRegTestContainer } from '@defichain/testcontainers'
+import { ContainerAdapterClient } from '../container_adapter_client'
+import waitForExpect from 'wait-for-expect'
+
+describe('non masternode', () => {
+  const container = new RegTestContainer()
+  const client = new ContainerAdapterClient(container)
+
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    await container.start()
+    await container.waitForReady()
+  })
+
+  afterAll(async () => {
+    await container.stop()
+  })
+
+  it('should getBlockchainInfo', async () => {
+    const info = await client.blockchain.getBlockchainInfo()
+
+    expect(info.chain).toBe('regtest')
+    expect(info.blocks).toBe(0)
+    expect(info.headers).toBe(0)
+
+    expect(info.bestblockhash.length).toBe(64)
+    expect(info.difficulty).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+    expect(info.mediantime).toBeGreaterThan(1550000000)
+
+    expect(info.verificationprogress).toBe(1)
+    expect(info.initialblockdownload).toBe(true)
+    expect(info.chainwork.length).toBe(64)
+    expect(info.size_on_disk).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+    expect(info.pruned).toBe(false)
+
+    expect(Object.keys(info.softforks).length).toBe(10)
+
+    expect(info.softforks.amk.type).toBe('buried')
+    expect(info.softforks.amk.active).toBe(true)
+    expect(info.softforks.amk.height).toBe(0)
+
+    expect(info.softforks.segwit.type).toBe('buried')
+    expect(info.softforks.segwit.active).toBe(true)
+    expect(info.softforks.segwit.height).toBe(0)
+  })
+})
+
+describe('masternode', () => {
+  const container = new MasterNodeRegTestContainer()
+  const client = new ContainerAdapterClient(container)
+
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    await container.start()
+    await container.waitForReady()
+  })
+
+  afterAll(async () => {
+    await container.stop()
+  })
+
+  it('should getBlockchainInfo', async () => {
+    await waitForExpect(async () => {
+      const info = await client.blockchain.getBlockchainInfo()
+      await expect(info.blocks).toBeGreaterThan(1)
+    })
+
+    const info = await client.blockchain.getBlockchainInfo()
+
+    expect(info.chain).toBe('regtest')
+    expect(info.blocks).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+    expect(info.headers).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+
+    expect(info.bestblockhash.length).toBe(64)
+    expect(info.difficulty).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+    expect(info.mediantime).toBeGreaterThan(1550000000)
+
+    expect(info.verificationprogress).toBe(1)
+    expect(info.initialblockdownload).toBe(false)
+    expect(info.chainwork.length).toBe(64)
+    expect(info.size_on_disk).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+    expect(info.pruned).toBe(false)
+
+    expect(Object.keys(info.softforks).length).toBe(10)
+  })
+})
diff --git a/packages/jellyfish-api-core/src/category/blockchain.ts b/packages/jellyfish-api-core/src/category/blockchain.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c9fa47aecd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/jellyfish-api-core/src/category/blockchain.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import { ApiClient } from '../.'
+
+/**
+ * Blockchain related RPC calls for DeFiChain
+ */
+export class Blockchain {
+  private readonly client: ApiClient
+
+  constructor (client: ApiClient) {
+    this.client = client
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns an object containing various state info regarding blockchain processing.
+   * @return Promise<BlockchainInfo>
+   */
+  async getBlockchainInfo (): Promise<BlockchainInfo> {
+    return await this.client.call('getblockchaininfo', [], 'number')
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * TODO(fuxingloh): defid prune=1 is not type supported yet
+ */
+export interface BlockchainInfo {
+  chain: 'main' | 'test' | 'regtest' | string
+  blocks: number
+  headers: number
+  bestblockhash: string
+  difficulty: number
+  mediantime: number
+  verificationprogress: number
+  initialblockdownload: boolean
+  chainwork: string
+  size_on_disk: number
+  pruned: boolean
+  softforks: {
+    [id: string]: {
+      type: 'buried' | 'bip9'
+      active: boolean
+      height: number
+    }
+  }
+  warnings: string
+}
diff --git a/packages/jellyfish-api-core/src/index.ts b/packages/jellyfish-api-core/src/index.ts
index 0252c0aaca..35e6fc109e 100644
--- a/packages/jellyfish-api-core/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/jellyfish-api-core/src/index.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 import { Precision } from '@defichain/jellyfish-json'
+import { Blockchain } from './category/blockchain'
 import { Mining } from './category/mining'
 import { Wallet } from './category/wallet'
 
 export * from '@defichain/jellyfish-json'
+export * from './category/blockchain'
 export * from './category/mining'
 export * from './category/wallet'
 
@@ -10,6 +12,7 @@ export * from './category/wallet'
  * ApiClient; a protocol agnostic DeFiChain node client, RPC calls are separated into their category.
  */
 export abstract class ApiClient {
+  public readonly blockchain = new Blockchain(this)
   public readonly mining = new Mining(this)
   public readonly wallet = new Wallet(this)