Bitcoin-SV
BSV
POST
GET
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Last updated on January 1, 1970
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Method encryptwallet Bitcoin-SV (BSV)
connect with JSON-RPC protocol
encryptwallet
Method not allowed
Encrypts the wallet with ‘passphrase’. This is for first timeencryption.After this, any calls that interact with private keys such as sending orsigning will require the passphrase to be set prior the making thesecalls.Use the walletpassphrase call for this, and then walletlock call.If the wallet is already encrypted, use the walletpassphrasechange call.
Parameters
passphrase - string, required
The pass phrase to encrypt the wallet with. It must be at least 1 character, but should be long.
Request
curl --location --request POST 'https://bsv.getblock.io/mainnet/' \
--header 'x-api-key: YOUR-API-KEY' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "encryptwallet",
"params": [null],
"id": "getblock.io"}'
Response
{
"result": "null",
"id": "getblock.io",
"status_code": 405,
"message": "Method not allowed"
}
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{ "overview": "Overview", "guides": "Guides", "get-started": "Get Started", "rpc-service": "Nodes Methods", "getblock-explorer": "Explorer API", "getblock-tracker": "Tracker API", "nodes-endpoints": "Nodes Endpoints" }
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{ "overview": "Overview", "guides": "Guides", "get-started": "Get Started", "rpc-service": "Nodes Methods", "getblock-explorer": "Explorer API", "getblock-tracker": "Tracker API", "nodes-endpoints": "Nodes Endpoints" }
