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blockchain.address.get_scripthash

blockchain.address.get_scripthash

Translate a Bitcoin Cash or a Nexa address to a script hash. This method is potentially useful for clients preferring to work with script hashes but lacking the local libraries necessary to generate them.

Signature

Function: blockchain.address.get_scripthash(address)

Version added: 1.4.3

  • address

    Address encoded as a CashAddr string (with or without prefix). Legacy addresses (base58) are also supported.

Result

The unique 32-byte hex-encoded script hash that corresponds to the decoded address.