validateaddress
Return information about the given bitcoin address.
This method will use 10
Compute Units.
Reference: Here
Parameters
address
- string, required
The bitcoin address to validate
Returns
{ (json object)
"isvalid" : true|false, (boolean) If the address is valid or not. If not, this is the only property returned.
"address" : "str", (string) The bitcoin address validated
"scriptPubKey" : "hex", (string) The hex-encoded scriptPubKey generated by the address
"isscript" : true|false, (boolean) If the key is a script
"iswitness" : true|false, (boolean) If the address is a witness address
"witness_version" : n, (numeric, optional) The version number of the witness program
"witness_program" : "hex" (string, optional) The hex value of the witness program
}
curl https://mainnet.bitcoin.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE> \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"jsonrpc": "1.0",
"id": "curltest",
"method": "validateaddress",
"params": [
"bc1q09vm5lfy0j5reeulh4x5752q25uqqvz34hufdl"
]
}'
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