Verify Address

Verify whether an address is correctly b58-encoded and return the address_hash of the provided address.

Request

Required Param	Purpose	Requirements
address	The address on which to perform this action.

Response

Result attributes:

Name	Type	Description
verified	boolean	true if supplied address is a valid B58-encoded public address, otherwise false
address_hash	16 bytes as hex-encoded string	hash of the provided public address, as used by memos to identify counterparties

Example

Request Body

{
  "method": "verify_address",
  "params": {
    "address": "8VWJpZDdmLT8sETcZfHdVojWdFmoo54yVEk7nmae7ixiFfxjZyVFLFj9moCiJBzkeg6Vd5BPXbbwrDvoZuxWZWsyU3G3rEvQdqZBmEbfh7x",
  },
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1
}

Response

{
  "method": "verify_address",
  "result": {
    "verified": true,
    "address_hash": "52383c63bf75ca49771e8f6e4c2df0ca"
  },
  "error": null,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
}