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eth_sign

Signs a message with the private key of a given account.

Parameters​

  • address: [Required] string - The address of the account to sign with.
  • message: [Required] string - The message to sign.

Returns​

  • result: string - The signed message in hexadecimal format.

Example​

Replace https://dataseed-testnet.helioschain.network with your node RPC URL.

Request curl​

curl https://dataseed-testnet.helioschain.network \
  -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "eth_sign", "params": ["0x9cE564c7d09f88E7d8233Cdd3A4d7AC42aBFf3aC", "0xdeadbeef"], "id": 1}'

JSON Response​

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x5d3b206d8c9d6d5ebf56c0dc9b7403b81dbeb94884d7b6b6e7bb4cf6dbf9ed2f2b4e89b7b3153de20dbaacadbebf7c0f5bfb2d9c46f34b9f6d6be349f2bd53c91c"
}