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preciousblock

preciousblock "blockhash"

Treats a block as if it were received before others with the same work.

A later preciousblock call can override the effect of an earlier one.

The effects of preciousblock are not retained across restarts.

Argument #1 - blockhash

Type: string, required

the hash of the block to mark as precious

Result

null (json null)

Example usage (with RPC call)

BGL-cli preciousblock "blockhash"
curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id": "curltest", "method": "preciousblock", "params": ["blockhash"]}' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8334/