make-transfer-between-accounts.md

How to: Make a transfer between accounts

There are two options for assets transfer: they can be transferred from account to account or from account to address.

The address is the ripemd160 hash, which corresponds to a certain account.

1. Transfer to account.

To perform a transfer to account, it is necessary to send an operation transfer_to_address_operation.

To do so, you can use Wallet API transfer.

Example:

transfer 1.2.0 1.2.1 10 ECHO true

2. Transfer to address.

Step 1. Create an address(The recipient creates an address).

To do so, we use Wallet API generate_account_address.

generate_account_address nathan label true

Step 2. Get an address using Wallet API.

To do so, we use Wallet API get_account_addresses.

get_account_addresses 1.2.26 0 10

Step 3. Transfer.

To transfer from account to address, you need to send an operation transfer_to_address_operation.

To do so, we use Wallet API transfer_to_address.

transfer_to_address 1.2.26 f149bd2883b1179965bd6706092573be4d68fec8 10 ECHO true