Generating a new HD wallet

api/v1

An HD wallet file will be created in local storage. You can use the UI via the relevant URL or this API to interact with your wallet. An HD wallet contains multiple addresses to send and receive Hycon, and these addresses may be referenced by their index value.

Request Body - Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
name	string	Yes	A unique wallet name
mnemonic	string	Yes	A 12- to 24-word BIP39 phrase to seed your wallet's private key
language	string	Yes	Language of your wallet's mnemonic
password	string	No	A password used to authenticate wallet use
passphrase	string	No	Custom text used as part of your wallet's address generation
hint	string	No	A hint for your password

Please check Appendix > Language Support for more information. $language is not case-sensitive.

Response - 200 OK, text/plain

Parameter	Type	Description
name	string	Your wallet name

Response Error Table

Status	Error	Message
400	BAD_REQUEST	missing parameters
409	CONFLICT	Error: Wallet name {name} already exits
409	CONFLICT	Error: mnemonic or language is invalid/mismatched

POST/api/v1/generateHDWallet

Example request body

{
    "name": "test",
    "password": "password",
    "passphrase": "passphrase",
    "hint": "default",
    "mnemonic": "someone window crucial magic shoulder latin satisfy total siege curtain candy trip",
    "language": "english"
}

Example request

$ curl -X POST http://localhost:2442/api/v1/generateHDWallet \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8' \
    -d '{
        "name": "test",
        "password": "password",
        "passphrase": "passphrase",
        "hint": "default",
        "mnemonic": "someone window crucial magic shoulder latin satisfy total siege curtain candy trip",
        "language": "english"
    }'

Response (Success)

"test"