Generate New Address

Generate New Address

Generates new address for receiving and spending IxiCash, using the chosen public key. The parameter address controls which keypair will be used to generate a new address. The specified address must have a public and private keypair loaded in the running node or client.

Note: The required 'nonce' value used to generate a new address is determined automatically.

Method: generatenewaddress

Input parameters:

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
addressStringNoPrimary address (key pair) which will be used to generate a new address.
walletStringNoBase58 Primary Wallet address in case multiple wallets are being used.

Errors:

ErrorDescription
RPC_INTERNAL_ERRORAn unknown error occurred in the node. Please check the node log for details.

Output:

  • success: new address in the result field with the error field set to null
  • fail: JSON encoded details with a non-null error and a null result

Example:

GET http://localhost:8081/generatenewaddress

{
	"result": "1KXcNjfyChUPhMK5Wnkj8ZQ6GQCiYs65uBaWkK9jdCvrWuDgS",
	"error": null,
	"id": null
}