Create Wallet

This creates a wallet using this method.

API Specification

Create Wallet

POST http://localhost:8889/wallet/createWallet

Creates a new wallet under the given instance.

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
name*	String	Name of the wallet
algorithm*	String	Algorithm Name to be used

200: OK SUCCESS

{
  "Status": "SUCCESS",
  "Message": "wallet created successfully",
  "Data": {
    "WalletId": "20775f3e-8be1-4e4c-8c80-xxxxxxxxxxx",
    "Address": "0x688c17c7FF9Def682b04699C31Dxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
  }
}

417: Expectation Failed similar wallet name exist

{
    "Status": "FAILURE",
    "Message": "key exist with specified name",
    "Data": null
}

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
name*	String	VW89xy17qNjQ
algorithm*	String	G1aoelP8VxPG

Take a look at how you might call this method using our official libraries, or via curl:

curl

curl -X POST http://localhost:8889/wallet/createWallet \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
    "name": "wallet2",
    "algorithm": "secp256k1"
}'

Node.js (Fetch)

var axios = require('axios');
var data = JSON.stringify({
  "name": "sep",
  "algorithm": "secp256k1"
});

var config = {
  method: 'post',
  url: 'http://localhost:8889/wallet/createWallet',
  headers: { 
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  data : data
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Python

import requests
import json

url = "http://localhost:8889/wallet/createWallet"

payload = json.dumps({
  "name": "sep",
  "algorithm": "secp256k1"
})
headers = {
  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)

print(response.text)

Golang

package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "strings"
  "net/http"
  "io/ioutil"
)

func main() {

  url := "http://localhost:8889/wallet/createWallet"
  method := "POST"

  payload := strings.NewReader(`{
    "name": "sep",
    "algorithm": "secp256k1"
}`)

  client := &http.Client {
  }
  req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, payload)

  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

  res, err := client.Do(req)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  defer res.Body.Close()

  body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}