createwallet (0.17.99 RPC)
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createwallet "wallet_name" ( disable_private_keys )
Creates and loads a new wallet.
Arguments
1. "wallet_name" |
string required |
The name for the new wallet. If this is a path, the wallet will be created at the path location. |
2. disable_private_keys |
boolean optional default: false |
Disable the possibility of private keys (only watchonlys are possible in this mode). |
Result
{ |
||
"name" : |
string |
The wallet name if created successfully. If the wallet was created using a full path, the wallet_name will be the full path. |
"warning" : |
string |
Warning message if wallet was not loaded cleanly. |
} |
Examples
Examples:
bitcoin-cli createwallet "testwallet"
curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "createwallet", "params": ["testwallet"] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/