signmessage - Dogecoin {disallowed}

Example code for the signmessage JSON-RPC method. Complete guide on how to use signmessage JSON-RPC in GetBlock Web3 documentation.

This method signs a message with the private key of an address.

  • Requires the private key for the address to be in the wallet.

  • May not work on shared nodes if wallet access is restricted.

  • Use verifymessage to verify signatures.

Parameters

Parameter
Type
Required
Description

address

string

Yes

The Dogecoin address to sign with.

message

string

Yes

The message to sign.

Request

curl --location --request POST 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "signmessage",
    "params": ["DLGbK6mCjBT67r8wjJqCg8hkFiBYV5JquH", "Hello, Dogecoin!"],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}'

Response

Response (JSON)
{
    "result": "H1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8i9j0...",
    "error": null,
    "id": "getblock.io"
}

Response Parameters

Field
Type
Description

result

string

The base64-encoded signature.

error

null

Error object (null if no error).

id

string

Request identifier.

Use Case

The signmessage method is essential for:

  • Proving address ownership

  • Authentication systems

  • Cryptographic verification

  • Digital signatures

  • Identity verification

Error Handling

Error Code
Message
Cause

-3

Invalid address

Invalid Dogecoin address.

-4

Private key not available

Address not in wallet.

403

Forbidden

Missing or invalid ACCESS-TOKEN.

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