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#### Create new password protected account

The signer will generate a new private key, encrypt it according to [web3 keystore spec](https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Web3-Secret-Storage-Definition) and store it in the keystore directory.
The signer will generate a new private key, encrypt it according to [web3 keystore spec](https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/data-structures-and-encoding/web3-secret-storage/) and store it in the keystore directory.
The client is responsible for creating a backup of the keystore. If the keystore is lost there is no method of retrieving lost accounts.

#### Arguments
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