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Last updated on January 1, 1970

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Method getnewaddress undefined ()
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getnewaddress

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Method not allowed

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Returns a new Bitcoin address for receiving payments.If ‘label’ is specified, it is added to the address book so paymentsreceived with the address will be associated with ‘label’.

Parameters

label - string, optional, default=””

The label name for the address to be linked to. It can also be set to the empty string “” to represent the default label. The label does not need to exist, it will be created if there is no label by the given name.

address_type - string, optional, default=set by -addresstype

The address type to use. Options are “legacy”, “p2sh-segwit”, and “bech32”.

Request

curl --location --request POST 'https://btc.getblock.io/mainnet/' \
--header 'x-api-key: YOUR-API-KEY' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "getnewaddress",
"params": [null, null],
"id": "getblock.io"}'

Response

{
    "result": "null",
    "id": "getblock.io",
    "status_code": 405,
    "message": "Method not allowed"
}
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