submitblock

submitblock "hexdata" ( "dummy" )

Attempts to submit new block to network.

See https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/BIP_0022 for full specification.

Argument #1 - hexdata

Type: string, required

the hex-encoded block data to submit

Argument #2 - dummy

Type: string, optional, default=ignored

dummy value, for compatibility with BIP22. This value is ignored.

Result

Name

Type

Description

null

json null

Returns JSON Null when valid, a string according to BIP22 otherwise

Examples

bitcoin-cli submitblock "mydata"
curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id": "curltest", "method": "submitblock", "params": ["mydata"]}' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/