import requests import json import time serverURL = 'http://localhost:19091/json_rpc' headers = {'content-type': 'application/json'} payload = json.dumps({ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "store", "params": {} }) def storewallet(): resp = requests.get(serverURL, headers=headers, data=payload) try: output = json.loads(resp.text) print output except: print "Waiting for bitmonerod client to sync with network..." output = "Waiting for bitmonerod client to sync with network..." print output