Create Private Keys

Create new Private Keys

POST

/

public

/

v1

/

submit

/

create_private_keys

Authorizations

API Key

X-Stamp

string

header

required

Webauthn (Passkey)

X-Stamp-Webauthn

string

header

required

Body

type · enum<string> · required

Enum options: ACTIVITY_TYPE_CREATE_PRIVATE_KEYS_V2

timestampMs · string · required

Timestamp (in milliseconds) of the request, used to verify liveness of user requests.

organizationId · string · required

Unique identifier for a given Organization.

parameters · object · required

parameters field

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parameters.privateKeys · array · required

A list of Private Keys.

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parameters.privateKeys.privateKeyName

string

required

Human-readable name for a Private Key.

parameters.privateKeys.curve

enum<string>

required

Enum options: CURVE_SECP256K1, CURVE_ED25519

parameters.privateKeys.privateKeyTags · array · required

A list of Private Key Tag IDs. This field, if not needed, should be an empty array in your request body.

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Array item type: string

item field

parameters.privateKeys.addressFormats

enum<string[]>

required

Enum options: ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNCOMPRESSED, ADDRESS_FORMAT_COMPRESSED, ADDRESS_FORMAT_ETHEREUM, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SOLANA, ADDRESS_FORMAT_COSMOS, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TRON, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SUI, ADDRESS_FORMAT_APTOS, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SEI, ADDRESS_FORMAT_XLM, ADDRESS_FORMAT_DOGE_MAINNET, ADDRESS_FORMAT_DOGE_TESTNET, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TON_V3R2, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TON_V4R2, ADDRESS_FORMAT_XRP

Response

A successful response returns the following fields:

activity · object · required

The activity object containing type, intent, and result

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activity.type

string

required

The activity type

activity.intent

object

required

The intent of the activity

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activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2

object

required

The createPrivateKeysIntentV2 object

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activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2.privateKeys

array

required

A list of Private Keys.

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activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2.privateKeys.privateKeyName

string

required

Human-readable name for a Private Key.

activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2.privateKeys.curve

enum

required

curve field

Enum options: CURVE_SECP256K1, CURVE_ED25519

activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2.privateKeys.privateKeyTags

array

required

A list of Private Key Tag IDs. This field, if not needed, should be an empty array in your request body.

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activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2.privateKeys.privateKeyTags.item

string

required

item field

activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2.privateKeys.addressFormats

array

required

Cryptocurrency-specific formats for a derived address (e.g., Ethereum).

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activity.intent.createPrivateKeysIntentV2.privateKeys.addressFormats.item

enum

required

item field

Enum options: ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNCOMPRESSED, ADDRESS_FORMAT_COMPRESSED, ADDRESS_FORMAT_ETHEREUM, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SOLANA, ADDRESS_FORMAT_COSMOS, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TRON, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SUI, ADDRESS_FORMAT_APTOS, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SEI, ADDRESS_FORMAT_XLM, ADDRESS_FORMAT_DOGE_MAINNET, ADDRESS_FORMAT_DOGE_TESTNET, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TON_V3R2, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TON_V4R2, ADDRESS_FORMAT_XRP

activity.result

object

required

The result of the activity

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activity.result.createPrivateKeysResultV2

object

required

The createPrivateKeysResultV2 object

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activity.result.createPrivateKeysResultV2.privateKeys

array

required

A list of Private Key IDs and addresses.

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activity.result.createPrivateKeysResultV2.privateKeys.privateKeyId

string

privateKeyId field

activity.result.createPrivateKeysResultV2.privateKeys.addresses

array

addresses field

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activity.result.createPrivateKeysResultV2.privateKeys.addresses.format

enum

format field

Enum options: ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNCOMPRESSED, ADDRESS_FORMAT_COMPRESSED, ADDRESS_FORMAT_ETHEREUM, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SOLANA, ADDRESS_FORMAT_COSMOS, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TRON, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SUI, ADDRESS_FORMAT_APTOS, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_MAINNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_TESTNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_SIGNET_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2PKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2SH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2WPKH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2WSH, ADDRESS_FORMAT_BITCOIN_REGTEST_P2TR, ADDRESS_FORMAT_SEI, ADDRESS_FORMAT_XLM, ADDRESS_FORMAT_DOGE_MAINNET, ADDRESS_FORMAT_DOGE_TESTNET, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TON_V3R2, ADDRESS_FORMAT_TON_V4R2, ADDRESS_FORMAT_XRP

activity.result.createPrivateKeysResultV2.privateKeys.addresses.address

string

address field

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.turnkey.com/public/v1/submit/create_private_keys \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header "X-Stamp: <YOUR_API_KEY.YOUR_API_SECRET>" \
  --data '{
    "type": "ACTIVITY_TYPE_CREATE_PRIVATE_KEYS_V2",
    "timestampMs": "<string> (e.g. 1746736509954)",
    "organizationId": "<string> (Your Organization ID)",
    "parameters": {
        "privateKeys": [
            {
                "privateKeyName": "<string>",
                "curve": "<CURVE_SECP256K1>",
                "privateKeyTags": [
                    "<string_element>"
                ],
                "addressFormats": [
                    "<ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNCOMPRESSED>"
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
}'

200

{
  "activity": {
    "id": "<activity-id>",
    "status": "ACTIVITY_STATUS_COMPLETED",
    "type": "ACTIVITY_TYPE_CREATE_PRIVATE_KEYS_V2",
    "organizationId": "<organization-id>",
    "timestampMs": "<timestamp> (e.g. 1746736509954)",
    "result": {
      "activity": {
        "type": "<string>",
        "intent": {
          "createPrivateKeysIntentV2": {
            "privateKeys": [
              {
                "privateKeyName": "<string>",
                "curve": "<CURVE_SECP256K1>",
                "privateKeyTags": [
                  "<string_element>"
                ],
                "addressFormats": [
                  "<ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNCOMPRESSED>"
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "result": {
          "createPrivateKeysResultV2": {
            "privateKeys": [
              {
                "privateKeyId": "<string>",
                "addresses": [
                  {
                    "format": "<ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNCOMPRESSED>",
                    "address": "<string>"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}