Paxos Accounts API
Accounts connect Identities (persons or institutions) to Profiles (asset balances).Key features include:- **Balance Management**: Track and manage profile balances via [Subledgering](https://docs.paxos.com/crypto-brokerage/ledger-type#fiat-and-crypto-subledger)- **Joint Account Support**: Link multiple Identities to a single Account for shared on platform balanceAccounts are required for all Identity API integrations.
Paxos Accounts API is one of 43 APIs that Paxos publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Account. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 8 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 2.0.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.paxos.com/v2, https://api.sandbox.paxos.com/v2.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Paxos Accounts API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 36 scopes.
OAuth2— Paxos APIs use [OAuth 2](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749) with the [client credentials](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749section-4.4) grant flow. Token U…
Paths & Operations 4
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Accounts connect Identities (persons or institutions) to Profiles (asset balances). Key features include: - Balance Management: Track and manage profile balances via [Subledgering…
Schemas 8
The contract defines 8 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Account (13 properties), AccountMember (4 properties), ListAccountsResponse (2 properties), UpdateAccountRequest (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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