API Reference

Create a challenge for a wallet upgrade

posthttps://api.circle.com/v1/w3s/user/transactions/walletUpgrade

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Generates a challenge to create a transaction that upgrades a wallet.

Header parameters
X-User-Token
string
Required

Unique system generated JWT session token for specific user.

Body parameters
walletId
string
Required

Unique system generated identifier of the wallet. Required when sourceAddress and blockchain are not provided. Mutually exclusive with sourceAddress and blockchain. For contract deploys this wallet ID will be used as the source.

newScaCore
string
Required

newScaCore displays the version of the SCA available for upgrade. For a list of supported versions, refer to the developer documentation.

Allowed valuescircle_6900_singleowner_v2
idempotencyKey
string
Required

Universally unique identifier (UUID v4) idempotency key. This key is utilized to ensure exactly-once execution of mutating requests. To create a UUIDv4 go to uuidgenerator.net. If the same key is reused, it will be treated as the same request and the original response will be returned.

feeLevel
string

A dynamic blockchain fee level setting (LOW, MEDIUM, or HIGH) that will be used to pay gas for the transaction. Calculated based on network traffic, supply of validators, and demand for transaction verification. Cannot be used with gasPrice, priorityFee, or maxFee. Estimates for each fee level can be obtained through the POST /transactions/transfer/estimateFee API.

Allowed valuesLOWMEDIUMHIGH
gasLimit
string

The maximum units of gas to use for the transaction. Required if feeLevel is not provided. Estimates for this limit can be obtained through the POST /transactions/transfer/estimateFee API. GasLimit override (only supported for EOA wallets): Using gasLimit together with feeLevel, the provided gasLimit is required to be greater or equal to feeLevel estimation and will override the estimation's gasLimit.

gasPrice
string

For blockchains without EIP-1559 support, the maximum price of gas, in gwei, to use per each unit of gas (see gasLimit). Requires gasLimit. Cannot be used with feeLevel, priorityFee, or maxFee. Estimates for this fee can be obtained through the POST /transactions/transfer/estimateFee API.

maxFee
string

For blockchains with EIP-1559 support, the maximum price per unit of gas (see gasLimit), in gwei. Requires priorityFee, and gasLimit to be present. Cannot be used with feeLevel or gasPrice. Estimates for this fee can be obtained through the POST /transactions/transfer/estimateFee API.

priorityFee
string

For blockchains with EIP-1559 support, the “tip”, in gwei, to add to the base fee as an incentive for validators. Please note that the maxFee and gasLimit parameters are required alongside the priorityFee. The feeLevel and gasPrice parameters cannot be used with the priorityFee. Estimations for this fee can be obtained through the POST /transactions/transfer/estimateFee API.

refId
string

Optional reference or description used to identify the transaction.

Response
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1{
2  "data": {
3    "challengeId": "c4d1da72-111e-4d52-bdbf-2e74a2d803d5"
4  }
5}
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