diff --git a/rpc/types/src/bin.rs b/rpc/types/src/bin.rs
index 295bee70..2934ca0a 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/bin.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/bin.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 #[cfg(any(feature = "epee", feature = "serde"))]
-use crate::defaults::{default_false, default_zero};
+use crate::defaults::default;
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Definitions
 define_request_and_response! {
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         heights: Vec<u64>,
     },
     AccessResponseBase {
-        blocks: Vec<BlockCompleteEntry>,
+        blocks: Vec<BlockCompleteEntry> = default::<Vec<BlockCompleteEntry>>(), "default",
     }
 }
 
@@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     core_rpc_server_commands_defs.h => 309..=338,
     GetHashes,
     Request {
-        block_ids: ByteArrayVec<32>,
+        block_ids: ByteArrayVec<32> = default::<ByteArrayVec<32>>(), "default",
         start_height: u64,
     },
     AccessResponseBase {
-        m_blocks_ids: ByteArrayVec<32>,
+        m_blocks_ids: ByteArrayVec<32> = default::<ByteArrayVec<32>>(), "default",
         start_height: u64,
         current_height: u64,
     }
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         txid: [u8; 32],
     },
     AccessResponseBase {
-        o_indexes: Vec<u64>,
+        o_indexes: Vec<u64> = default::<Vec<u64>>(), "default",
     }
 }
 
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     core_rpc_server_commands_defs.h => 512..=565,
     GetOuts,
     Request {
-        outputs: Vec<GetOutputsOut>,
-        get_txid: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        outputs: Vec<GetOutputsOut> = default::<Vec<GetOutputsOut>>(), "default",
+        get_txid: bool,
     },
     AccessResponseBase {
-        outs: Vec<OutKeyBin>,
+        outs: Vec<OutKeyBin> = default::<Vec<OutKeyBin>>(), "default",
     }
 }
 
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     GetTransactionPoolHashes,
     Request {},
     AccessResponseBase {
-        tx_hashes: ByteArrayVec<32>,
+        tx_hashes: ByteArrayVec<32> = default::<ByteArrayVec<32>>(), "default",
     }
 }
 
@@ -119,22 +119,22 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     GetBlocks,
 
     Request {
-        requested_info: u8 = default_zero::<u8>(), "default_zero",
+        requested_info: u8 = default::<u8>(), "default",
         // FIXME: This is a `std::list` in `monerod` because...?
-        block_ids: ByteArrayVec<32>,
+        block_ids: ByteArrayVec<32> = default::<ByteArrayVec<32>>(), "default",
         start_height: u64,
         prune: bool,
-        no_miner_tx: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
-        pool_info_since: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
+        no_miner_tx: bool,
+        pool_info_since: u64 = default::<u64>(), "default",
     },
 
     // TODO: add `top_block_hash` field
     // <https://github.com/monero-project/monero/blame/893916ad091a92e765ce3241b94e706ad012b62a/src/rpc/core_rpc_server_commands_defs.h#L263>
     AccessResponseBase {
-        blocks: Vec<BlockCompleteEntry>,
+        blocks: Vec<BlockCompleteEntry> = default::<Vec<BlockCompleteEntry>>(), "default",
         start_height: u64,
         current_height: u64,
-        output_indices: Vec<BlockOutputIndices>,
+        output_indices: Vec<BlockOutputIndices> = default::<Vec<BlockOutputIndices>>(), "default",
         daemon_time: u64,
         pool_info: PoolInfo,
     }
diff --git a/rpc/types/src/defaults.rs b/rpc/types/src/defaults.rs
index def5df44..6bf1aa43 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/defaults.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/defaults.rs
@@ -10,36 +10,12 @@
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Import
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TODO
-/// Default [`bool`] type used in request/response types, `false`.
-#[inline]
-pub(crate) const fn default_false() -> bool {
-    false
-}
-
 /// Default [`bool`] type used in _some_ request/response types, `true`.
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) const fn default_true() -> bool {
     true
 }
 
-/// Default [`String`] type used in request/response types.
-#[inline]
-pub(crate) const fn default_string() -> String {
-    String::new()
-}
-
-/// Default block height used in request/response types.
-#[inline]
-pub(crate) const fn default_height() -> u64 {
-    0
-}
-
-/// Default [`Vec`] used in request/response types.
-#[inline]
-pub(crate) const fn default_vec<T>() -> Vec<T> {
-    Vec::new()
-}
-
 /// Default `0` value used in request/response types.
 #[inline]
 pub(crate) fn default_zero<T: From<u8>>() -> T {
@@ -52,6 +28,12 @@ pub(crate) fn default_one<T: From<u8>>() -> T {
     T::from(1)
 }
 
+/// Generate a default `T` to be used in request/response types.
+#[inline]
+pub(crate) fn default<T: Default>() -> T {
+    T::default()
+}
+
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tests
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
diff --git a/rpc/types/src/json.rs b/rpc/types/src/json.rs
index d6376db7..39165b14 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/json.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/json.rs
@@ -20,10 +20,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 #[cfg(any(feature = "epee", feature = "serde"))]
-use crate::defaults::{
-    default_false, default_height, default_one, default_string, default_true, default_vec,
-    default_zero,
-};
+use crate::defaults::{default, default_one, default_true};
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Definitions
 // This generates 2 structs:
@@ -81,15 +78,15 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         //
         // This is a HACK since `serde`'s default attribute only takes in
         // string literals and macros (stringify) within attributes do not work.
-        extra_nonce: String = default_string(), "default_string",
-        prev_block: String = default_string(), "default_string",
+        extra_nonce: String,
+        prev_block: String,
 
         // Another optional expression:
         // This indicates to the macro to (de)serialize
         // this field as another type in epee.
         //
         // See `cuprate_epee_encoding::epee_object` for info.
-        reserve_size: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero" /* as Type */,
+        reserve_size: u64,
 
         wallet_address: String,
     },
@@ -125,7 +122,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         difficulty: u64,
         expected_reward: u64,
         height: u64,
-        next_seed_hash: String = default_string(), "default_string",
+        next_seed_hash: String,
         prev_hash: Hex<32>,
         reserved_offset: u64,
         seed_hash: Hex<32>,
@@ -200,7 +197,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     Request {
         amount_of_blocks: u64,
-        prev_block: String = default_string(), "default_string",
+        prev_block: String,
         starting_nonce: u32,
         wallet_address: String,
     },
@@ -220,7 +217,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     #[derive(Copy)]
     Request {
-        fill_pow_hash: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        fill_pow_hash: bool,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
@@ -236,13 +233,13 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     Request {
         hash: Hex<32>,
-        hashes: Vec<Hex<32>> = default_vec::<Hex<32>>(), "default_vec",
-        fill_pow_hash: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        hashes: Vec<Hex<32>>,
+        fill_pow_hash: bool,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
         block_header: BlockHeader,
-        block_headers: Vec<BlockHeader> = default_vec::<BlockHeader>(), "default_vec",
+        block_headers: Vec<BlockHeader>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -256,7 +253,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     #[derive(Copy)]
     Request {
         height: u64,
-        fill_pow_hash: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        fill_pow_hash: bool,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
@@ -275,7 +272,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     Request {
         start_height: u64,
         end_height: u64,
-        fill_pow_hash: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        fill_pow_hash: bool,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
@@ -293,9 +290,9 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         // `monerod` has both `hash` and `height` fields.
         // In the RPC handler, if `hash.is_empty()`, it will use it, else, it uses `height`.
         // <https://github.com/monero-project/monero/blob/cc73fe71162d564ffda8e549b79a350bca53c454/src/rpc/core_rpc_server.cpp#L2674>
-        hash: String = default_string(), "default_string",
-        height: u64 = default_height(), "default_height",
-        fill_pow_hash: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        hash: String,
+        height: u64,
+        fill_pow_hash: bool,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
@@ -305,7 +302,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         /// to create this JSON string in a type-safe manner.
         json: String,
         miner_tx_hash: Hex<32>,
-        tx_hashes: Vec<Hex<32>> = default_vec::<Hex<32>>(), "default_vec",
+        tx_hashes: Vec<Hex<32>>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -319,7 +316,6 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     Request {},
 
     ResponseBase {
-        // FIXME: This is a `std::list` in `monerod` because...?
         connections: Vec<ConnectionInfo>,
     }
 }
@@ -449,7 +445,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     FlushTransactionPool (restricted),
 
     Request {
-        txids: Vec<Hex<32>> = default_vec::<Hex<32>>(), "default_vec",
+        txids: Vec<Hex<32>>,
     },
 
     #[repr(transparent)]
@@ -466,10 +462,10 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     Request {
         amounts: Vec<u64>,
-        min_count: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
-        max_count: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
-        unlocked: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
-        recent_cutoff: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
+        min_count: u64,
+        max_count: u64,
+        unlocked: bool,
+        recent_cutoff: u64,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
@@ -510,9 +506,9 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     ResponseBase {
         version: u32,
         release: bool,
-        current_height: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
-        target_height: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
-        hard_forks: Vec<HardForkEntry> = default_vec(), "default_vec",
+        current_height: u64,
+        target_height: u64,
+        hard_forks: Vec<HardForkEntry>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -524,7 +520,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     GetFeeEstimate,
 
     Request {
-        grace_blocks: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
+        grace_blocks: u64,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
@@ -576,10 +572,8 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         height: u64,
         next_needed_pruning_seed: u32,
         overview: String,
-        // FIXME: This is a `std::list` in `monerod` because...?
-        peers: Vec<SyncInfoPeer> = default_vec::<SyncInfoPeer>(), "default_vec",
-        // FIXME: This is a `std::list` in `monerod` because...?
-        spans: Vec<Span> = default_vec::<Span>(), "default_vec",
+        peers: Vec<SyncInfoPeer>,
+        spans: Vec<Span>,
         target_height: u64,
     }
 }
@@ -610,10 +604,10 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     Request {
         amounts: Vec<u64>,
         binary: bool = default_true(), "default_true",
-        compress: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
-        cumulative: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
-        from_height: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
-        to_height: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(), "default_zero",
+        compress: bool,
+        cumulative: bool,
+        from_height: u64,
+        to_height: u64,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
@@ -649,7 +643,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     #[derive(Copy)]
     Request {
-        check: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        check: bool,
     },
 
     ResponseBase {
@@ -688,8 +682,8 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     #[derive(Copy)]
     Request {
-        bad_txs: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
-        bad_blocks: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        bad_txs: bool,
+        bad_blocks: bool,
     },
 
     ResponseBase {}
diff --git a/rpc/types/src/macros.rs b/rpc/types/src/macros.rs
index aad4197e..77ffe872 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/macros.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/macros.rs
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ macro_rules! define_request {
     ) => {
         #[allow(dead_code, missing_docs, reason = "inside a macro")]
         #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", derive(serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize))]
+        #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(default))] // TODO: link epee field not serializing oddity
         #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash)]
         $( #[$attr] )*
         pub struct $t {
diff --git a/rpc/types/src/misc/key_image_spent_status.rs b/rpc/types/src/misc/key_image_spent_status.rs
index 44717de5..97c257a0 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/misc/key_image_spent_status.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/misc/key_image_spent_status.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ use cuprate_epee_encoding::{
 /// Used in [`crate::other::IsKeyImageSpentResponse`].
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash)]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", derive(Serialize, Deserialize))]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(try_from = "u8", into = "u8"))]
 #[repr(u8)]
 pub enum KeyImageSpentStatus {
     Unspent = 0,
@@ -68,6 +69,19 @@ impl KeyImageSpentStatus {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<KeyImageSpentStatus> for u8 {
+    fn from(value: KeyImageSpentStatus) -> Self {
+        value.to_u8()
+    }
+}
+
+impl TryFrom<u8> for KeyImageSpentStatus {
+    type Error = u8;
+    fn try_from(value: u8) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        Self::from_u8(value).ok_or(value)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "epee")]
 impl EpeeValue for KeyImageSpentStatus {
     const MARKER: Marker = u8::MARKER;
diff --git a/rpc/types/src/misc/requested_info.rs b/rpc/types/src/misc/requested_info.rs
index faf8fb94..ca0cf3ab 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/misc/requested_info.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/misc/requested_info.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ use cuprate_epee_encoding::{
 /// Used in [`crate::bin::GetBlocksRequest`].
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Default, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash)]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", derive(Serialize, Deserialize))]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(try_from = "u8", into = "u8"))]
 #[repr(u8)]
 pub enum RequestedInfo {
     #[default]
@@ -69,6 +70,19 @@ impl RequestedInfo {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<RequestedInfo> for u8 {
+    fn from(value: RequestedInfo) -> Self {
+        value.to_u8()
+    }
+}
+
+impl TryFrom<u8> for RequestedInfo {
+    type Error = u8;
+    fn try_from(value: u8) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        Self::from_u8(value).ok_or(value)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "epee")]
 impl EpeeValue for RequestedInfo {
     const MARKER: Marker = u8::MARKER;
diff --git a/rpc/types/src/misc/types.rs b/rpc/types/src/misc/types.rs
index 29a367f9..cc0c30b5 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/misc/types.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/misc/types.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use cuprate_hex::Hex;
 use cuprate_types::HardFork;
 
 #[cfg(any(feature = "epee", feature = "serde"))]
-use crate::defaults::default_zero;
+use crate::defaults::default;
 
 use crate::macros::monero_definition_link;
 
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ macro_rules! define_struct_and_impl_epee {
         $(
             #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash)]
             #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", derive(serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize))]
+            #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(default))]
             $( #[$struct_attr] )*
             pub struct $struct_name {
                 $(
@@ -148,9 +149,7 @@ define_struct_and_impl_epee! {
     )]
     /// Used in [`crate::json::SetBansRequest`].
     SetBan {
-        #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(default = "crate::defaults::default_string"))]
         host: String,
-        #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(default = "default_zero"))]
         ip: u32,
         ban: bool,
         seconds: u32,
@@ -293,8 +292,7 @@ define_struct_and_impl_epee! {
         relayed: bool,
         tx_blob: String,
         tx_json: cuprate_types::json::tx::Transaction,
-        #[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", serde(default = "default_zero"))]
-        weight: u64 = default_zero::<u64>(),
+        weight: u64 = default::<u64>(),
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/rpc/types/src/other.rs b/rpc/types/src/other.rs
index ddc7b1c8..17e88c00 100644
--- a/rpc/types/src/other.rs
+++ b/rpc/types/src/other.rs
@@ -6,17 +6,18 @@
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
+use cuprate_hex::Hex;
 use cuprate_types::rpc::{OutKey, Peer, PublicNode, TxpoolStats};
 
 use crate::{
     base::{AccessResponseBase, ResponseBase},
     macros::define_request_and_response,
-    misc::{GetOutputsOut, SpentKeyImageInfo, Status, TxEntry, TxInfo},
+    misc::{GetOutputsOut, KeyImageSpentStatus, SpentKeyImageInfo, Status, TxEntry, TxInfo},
     RpcCallValue,
 };
 
 #[cfg(any(feature = "serde", feature = "epee"))]
-use crate::defaults::{default_false, default_string, default_true, default_vec, default_zero};
+use crate::defaults::default_true;
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Definitions
 define_request_and_response! {
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     Request {},
 
     ResponseBase {
-        hash: String,
+        hash: Hex<32>,
         height: u64,
     }
 }
@@ -39,22 +40,22 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     GetTransactions,
 
     Request {
-        txs_hashes: Vec<String> = default_vec::<String>(), "default_vec",
+        txs_hashes: Vec<Hex<32>>,
         // FIXME: this is documented as optional but it isn't serialized as an optional
         // but it is set _somewhere_ to false in `monerod`
         // <https://github.com/monero-project/monero/blob/cc73fe71162d564ffda8e549b79a350bca53c454/src/rpc/core_rpc_server_commands_defs.h#L382>
-        decode_as_json: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
-        prune: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
-        split: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        decode_as_json: bool,
+        prune: bool,
+        split: bool,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
-        txs_as_hex: Vec<String> = default_vec::<String>(), "default_vec",
+        txs_as_hex: Vec<String>,
         /// `cuprate_rpc_types::json::tx::Transaction` should be used
         /// to create this JSON string in a type-safe manner.
-        txs_as_json: Vec<String> = default_vec::<String>(), "default_vec",
-        missed_tx: Vec<String> = default_vec::<String>(), "default_vec",
-        txs: Vec<TxEntry> = default_vec::<TxEntry>(), "default_vec",
+        txs_as_json: Vec<String>,
+        missed_tx: Vec<Hex<32>>,
+        txs: Vec<TxEntry>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     Request {},
 
     AccessResponseBase {
-        blks_hashes: Vec<String>,
+        blks_hashes: Vec<Hex<32>>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -78,12 +79,11 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     IsKeyImageSpent,
 
     Request {
-        key_images: Vec<String>,
+        key_images: Vec<Hex<32>>,
     },
 
     AccessResponseBase {
-        /// FIXME: These are [`KeyImageSpentStatus`](crate::misc::KeyImageSpentStatus) in [`u8`] form.
-        spent_status: Vec<u8>,
+        spent_status: Vec<KeyImageSpentStatus>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     Request {
         tx_as_hex: String,
-        do_not_relay: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        do_not_relay: bool,
         do_sanity_checks: bool = default_true(), "default_true",
     },
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
         invalid_input: bool,
         invalid_output: bool,
         low_mixin: bool,
-        nonzero_unlock_time: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        nonzero_unlock_time: bool,
         not_relayed: bool,
         overspend: bool,
         reason: String,
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     Request {
         public_only: bool = default_true(), "default_true",
-        include_blocked: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        include_blocked: bool,
     },
 
     ResponseBase {
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     #[derive(Copy)]
     Request {
-        visible: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        visible: bool,
     },
 
     ResponseBase {}
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     SetLogCategories (restricted),
 
     Request {
-        categories: String = default_string(), "default_string",
+        categories: String,
     },
 
     ResponseBase {
@@ -253,9 +253,9 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     Request {
         address: String,
-        username: String = default_string(), "default_string",
-        password: String = default_string(), "default_string",
-        proxy: String = default_string(), "default_string",
+        username: String,
+        password: String,
+        proxy: String,
     },
 
     Response {
@@ -325,9 +325,8 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     SetLimit (restricted),
 
     Request {
-        // FIXME: These may need to be `Option<i64>`.
-        limit_down: i64 = default_zero::<i64>(), "default_zero",
-        limit_up: i64 = default_zero::<i64>(), "default_zero",
+        limit_down: i64,
+        limit_up: i64,
     },
 
     ResponseBase {
@@ -409,7 +408,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
 
     Request {
         command: String,
-        path: String = default_string(), "default_string",
+        path: String,
     },
     ResponseBase {
         auto_uri: String,
@@ -447,7 +446,7 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     Request {},
 
     ResponseBase {
-        tx_hashes: Vec<String>,
+        tx_hashes: Vec<Hex<32>>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -459,14 +458,14 @@ define_request_and_response! {
     GetPublicNodes (restricted),
 
     Request {
-        gray: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        gray: bool,
         white: bool = default_true(), "default_true",
-        include_blocked: bool = default_false(), "default_false",
+        include_blocked: bool,
     },
 
     ResponseBase {
-        gray: Vec<PublicNode> = default_vec::<PublicNode>(), "default_vec",
-        white: Vec<PublicNode> = default_vec::<PublicNode>(), "default_vec",
+        gray: Vec<PublicNode>,
+        white: Vec<PublicNode>,
     }
 }
 
@@ -674,7 +673,9 @@ mod test {
             other::GET_HEIGHT_RESPONSE,
             Some(GetHeightResponse {
                 base: ResponseBase::OK,
-                hash: "68bb1a1cff8e2a44c3221e8e1aff80bc6ca45d06fa8eff4d2a3a7ac31d4efe3f".into(),
+                hash: Hex(hex!(
+                    "68bb1a1cff8e2a44c3221e8e1aff80bc6ca45d06fa8eff4d2a3a7ac31d4efe3f"
+                )),
                 height: 3195160,
             }),
         );
@@ -685,9 +686,9 @@ mod test {
         test_json(
             other::GET_TRANSACTIONS_REQUEST,
             Some(GetTransactionsRequest {
-                txs_hashes: vec![
-                    "d6e48158472848e6687173a91ae6eebfa3e1d778e65252ee99d7515d63090408".into(),
-                ],
+                txs_hashes: vec![Hex(hex!(
+                    "d6e48158472848e6687173a91ae6eebfa3e1d778e65252ee99d7515d63090408"
+                ))],
                 decode_as_json: false,
                 prune: false,
                 split: false,
@@ -706,9 +707,9 @@ mod test {
             other::GET_ALT_BLOCKS_HASHES_RESPONSE,
             Some(GetAltBlocksHashesResponse {
                 base: AccessResponseBase::OK,
-                blks_hashes: vec![
-                    "8ee10db35b1baf943f201b303890a29e7d45437bd76c2bd4df0d2f2ee34be109".into(),
-                ],
+                blks_hashes: vec![Hex(hex!(
+                    "8ee10db35b1baf943f201b303890a29e7d45437bd76c2bd4df0d2f2ee34be109"
+                ))],
             }),
         );
     }
@@ -719,8 +720,12 @@ mod test {
             other::IS_KEY_IMAGE_SPENT_REQUEST,
             Some(IsKeyImageSpentRequest {
                 key_images: vec![
-                    "8d1bd8181bf7d857bdb281e0153d84cd55a3fcaa57c3e570f4a49f935850b5e3".into(),
-                    "7319134bfc50668251f5b899c66b005805ee255c136f0e1cecbb0f3a912e09d4".into(),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "8d1bd8181bf7d857bdb281e0153d84cd55a3fcaa57c3e570f4a49f935850b5e3"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "7319134bfc50668251f5b899c66b005805ee255c136f0e1cecbb0f3a912e09d4"
+                    )),
                 ],
             }),
         );
@@ -732,7 +737,7 @@ mod test {
             other::IS_KEY_IMAGE_SPENT_RESPONSE,
             Some(IsKeyImageSpentResponse {
                 base: AccessResponseBase::OK,
-                spent_status: vec![1, 1],
+                spent_status: vec![KeyImageSpentStatus::SpentInBlockchain; 2],
             }),
         );
     }
@@ -1255,24 +1260,60 @@ mod test {
             Some(GetTransactionPoolHashesResponse {
                 base: ResponseBase::OK,
                 tx_hashes: vec![
-                    "aa928aed888acd6152c60194d50a4df29b0b851be6169acf11b6a8e304dd6c03".into(),
-                    "794345f321a98f3135151f3056c0fdf8188646a8dab27de971428acf3551dd11".into(),
-                    "1e9d2ae11f2168a228942077483e70940d34e8658c972bbc3e7f7693b90edf17".into(),
-                    "7375c928f261d00f07197775eb0bfa756e5f23319819152faa0b3c670fe54c1b".into(),
-                    "2e4d5f8c5a45498f37fb8b6ca4ebc1efa0c371c38c901c77e66b08c072287329".into(),
-                    "eee6d596cf855adfb10e1597d2018e3a61897ac467ef1d4a5406b8d20bfbd52f".into(),
-                    "59c574d7ba9bb4558470f74503c7518946a85ea22c60fccfbdec108ce7d8f236".into(),
-                    "0d57bec1e1075a9e1ac45cf3b3ced1ad95ccdf2a50ce360190111282a0178655".into(),
-                    "60d627b2369714a40009c07d6185ebe7fa4af324fdfa8d95a37a936eb878d062".into(),
-                    "661d7e728a901a8cb4cf851447d9cd5752462687ed0b776b605ba706f06bdc7d".into(),
-                    "b80e1f09442b00b3fffe6db5d263be6267c7586620afff8112d5a8775a6fc58e".into(),
-                    "974063906d1ddfa914baf85176b0f689d616d23f3d71ed4798458c8b4f9b9d8f".into(),
-                    "d2575ae152a180be4981a9d2fc009afcd073adaa5c6d8b022c540a62d6c905bb".into(),
-                    "3d78aa80ee50f506683bab9f02855eb10257a08adceda7cbfbdfc26b10f6b1bb".into(),
-                    "8b5bc125bdb73b708500f734501d55088c5ac381a0879e1141634eaa72b6a4da".into(),
-                    "11c06f4d2f00c912ca07313ed2ea5366f3cae914a762bed258731d3d9e3706df".into(),
-                    "b3644dc7c9a3a53465fe80ad3769e516edaaeb7835e16fdd493aac110d472ae1".into(),
-                    "ed2478ad793b923dbf652c8612c40799d764e5468897021234a14a37346bc6ee".into(),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "aa928aed888acd6152c60194d50a4df29b0b851be6169acf11b6a8e304dd6c03"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "794345f321a98f3135151f3056c0fdf8188646a8dab27de971428acf3551dd11"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "1e9d2ae11f2168a228942077483e70940d34e8658c972bbc3e7f7693b90edf17"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "7375c928f261d00f07197775eb0bfa756e5f23319819152faa0b3c670fe54c1b"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "2e4d5f8c5a45498f37fb8b6ca4ebc1efa0c371c38c901c77e66b08c072287329"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "eee6d596cf855adfb10e1597d2018e3a61897ac467ef1d4a5406b8d20bfbd52f"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "59c574d7ba9bb4558470f74503c7518946a85ea22c60fccfbdec108ce7d8f236"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "0d57bec1e1075a9e1ac45cf3b3ced1ad95ccdf2a50ce360190111282a0178655"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "60d627b2369714a40009c07d6185ebe7fa4af324fdfa8d95a37a936eb878d062"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "661d7e728a901a8cb4cf851447d9cd5752462687ed0b776b605ba706f06bdc7d"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "b80e1f09442b00b3fffe6db5d263be6267c7586620afff8112d5a8775a6fc58e"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "974063906d1ddfa914baf85176b0f689d616d23f3d71ed4798458c8b4f9b9d8f"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "d2575ae152a180be4981a9d2fc009afcd073adaa5c6d8b022c540a62d6c905bb"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "3d78aa80ee50f506683bab9f02855eb10257a08adceda7cbfbdfc26b10f6b1bb"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "8b5bc125bdb73b708500f734501d55088c5ac381a0879e1141634eaa72b6a4da"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "11c06f4d2f00c912ca07313ed2ea5366f3cae914a762bed258731d3d9e3706df"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "b3644dc7c9a3a53465fe80ad3769e516edaaeb7835e16fdd493aac110d472ae1"
+                    )),
+                    Hex(hex!(
+                        "ed2478ad793b923dbf652c8612c40799d764e5468897021234a14a37346bc6ee"
+                    )),
                 ],
             }),
         );