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)

Examples

bitcoin-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://127.0.0.1:8332/