'.. http:get:: /trustchain/statistics
A GET request to this endpoint returns statistics about the trustchain community
**Example request**:
.. sourcecode:: none
curl -X GET http://localhost:8085/trustchain/statistics
**Example response**:
Note: latest_block does not exist if there is no data
.. sourcecode:: javascript
"statistics":
"id": "TGliTmFDTFBLO...VGbxS406vrI=",
"total_blocks": 8537,
"total_down": 108904042,
"total_up": 95138354,
"latest_block":
"hash": ab672fd6acc0...
"up": 123,
"down": 495,
"total_up": 8393,
"total_down": 8943,
"link_public_key": 7324b765a98e,
"sequence_number": 50,
"link_public_key": 9a5572ec59bbf,
"link_sequence_number": 3482,
"previous_hash": bd7830e7bdd1...,'

def render_GET(self, request):

    mc_community = self.get_trustchain_community()
    if (not mc_community):
        request.setResponseCode(http.NOT_FOUND)
        return json.dumps({'error': 'trustchain    community    not    found'})
    return json.dumps({'statistics': mc_community.get_statistics()})
