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walletpassphrasechange

walletpassphrasechange "oldpassphrase" "newpassphrase"

Changes the wallet passphrase from ‘oldpassphrase’ to ‘newpassphrase’.

Argument #1 - oldpassphrase​

Type: string, required

The current passphrase

Argument #2 - newpassphrase​

Type: string, required

The new passphrase

Result​

null (json null)

Example usage (with RPC call)​

BGL-cli walletpassphrasechange "old one" "new one"
curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id": "curltest", "method": "walletpassphrasechange", "params": ["old one", "new one"]}' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8334/