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getnewaddress Method

Creates a new address.

Before you can invoke this method you must:

  1. Install the plugin RpcServer

  2. Call the RPC method openwallet to open the wallet first.

Example

Request body:

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "getnewaddress",
  "params": [],
  "id": 1
}

Response body:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "result": "NeMDdPDC29BfayYF7xNvnCSfCq9Drh1xKX"
}

Response Description:

Returns the newly created address.