- v2 API: Add Paxos Transfers to enable asset movement between two Entities belonging to the same Organization or to a different Organization on the Paxos platform.
- v2 API: Add Update Profile to allow changing the
nickname
of an existing Profile. - v2 API: The
identity_id
parameter is now optional with Create Fiat Account. Those with 3rd-Party integrations initiating transfers on behalf of their end users must continue to use the parameter.
Changelog
Keep up to date with Paxos Platform changes.
We deploy new features, fix bugs, and update the documentation on a regular basis. Use this record to review recent and upcoming changes to the Paxos Platform, including breaking changes.
Breaking Changes
- v1 API End of Life Notification: No earlier than November 30, 2024, we are sunsetting the Paxos v1 APIs. This change ensures all Paxos customers are using supported APIs. Customers can begin migrating as most functionality available via the v1 APIs is already available in Paxos v2 APIs. We recommend you test your integrations in Sandbox during the testing window. See Migrating from v1 to v2 API.
December 11, 2024
- v2 API: Enable optional
business_description
parameter for the Create Identity, Update Identity, Get Identity and List Identities endpoints. - v2 API: Add
REAL_ESTATE
andOTHER_SOURCE_OF_WEALTH
to thecustomer_due_diligence.source_of_wealth
enumeration on the Identity APIs.
October 31, 2024
- Docs, v2 API: Enable USDG on Ethereum. Add USDG docs.
- Docs, v2 API: Enable support for CUBIX API and update docs for Transfers and Fiat Transfers. All users of the Customers Bank integrations must start using CUBIX by November 11, 2024. See the CUBIX API migration guide.
October 16, 2024
- v2 API: Add
DBS_ACT
to Fiat Network Instructions.
October 2, 2024
- v2 API: Add optional
crypto_tx_hashes
filter to the List Transfers endpoint. - v2 API: Add the following document types to Identity Documents APIs:
AML_DOCUMENTS
,FUND_STRUCTURE_CHART
,FUND_MANAGER_REGISTRATION
,MEMORANDUM_OF_ASSOCIATION
,ORGANIZATIONAL_CHART
,FOUNDATION_BY_LAWS
,APPOINTMENT_OF_GUARDIAN_EVIDENCE
,LEGAL_DOMICILE_OF_BENEFICIAL_OWNERS
,GOVERNING_BODY_MEMBER_NAMES
.
September 25, 2024
- v2 API: Add three new optional fields to the
customer_due_diligence
object of the Identity API (Create Identity and Update Identity). - v2 API: Add new ENUM value
GOVERNMENT_BENEFITS
to thecustomer_due_diligence
object fieldsource_of_funds
in the Identity API (Create Identity and Update Identity).
September 19, 2024
- v2 API: Add
is_merchant
field to the Identity API (Update Identity, Get Identity, List Identities).
September 16, 2024
- v2 API: Updated rate limit on Identity API from 50 to 10 requests per second.
August 27, 2024
- Docs, v2 API: Add new Settlement APIs which allow for atomic one-way or two-way transfers across Paxos accounts. Also added Settlement integration guide.
July 24, 2024
- FIX: Enforce a maximum of 150 messages per second, per session.
June 27, 2024
- Docs: Add stablecoin payments documentation.
June 26, 2024
- v2 API: All
metadata
specified when creating a crypto deposit address is now inherited by deposit activities.
June 13, 2024
- Funding: Paxos is upgrading its wallet infrastructure, impacting customers' crypto deposit addresses for BTC, ETH, BCH, LTC and all ERC20 tokens. This planned change is part of our commitment to continuous product and security improvements. Users will be required to retrieve the new crypto deposit address via the UI or
CreateDepositAddress
API no earlier than February 15, 2024, and no later than June 13, 2024. Old deposit addresses will come with a deprecated warning until June 13, 2024. After this date they will no longer be supported.
May 29, 2024
- Docs, v2 API: Enable PYUSD on Solana. Update PYUSD docs with mainnet and testnet addresses.
May 14, 2024
- v2 API: Add optional
is_merchant
boolean field to the Create Identity request body and the List Identities, Create Identity, Get Identity and Update Identity responses.
May 4, 2024
- Breaking Change: Update the FIX infrastructure to improve performance, reliability and security for FIX connections. This change enables multiple FIX connections for a single account and improves TLS certificate management, among other changes. All existing FIX users are required to migrate to the new infrastructure no later than May 4, 2024.
See the migration guide orContact Support for details.
April 12, 2024
- v2 API: Add new attribute
compatible_crypto_networks
to the Create Deposit Address and List Deposit Addresses API responses. This field contains the compatible networks with the created or already existing deposit address.
March 3, 2024
- v2 API: Add Insufficient Funds 403 error response to Create Fiat Withdrawal endpoint.
February 16, 2024
- Docs, v2 API: Add Fiat Transfers integration guide to Paxos Documentation and update reference docs.
January 26, 2024
- v2 API: Add new Fiat Transfer APIs which allow for automatic funding and withdrawal of fiat in a Paxos account.
January 24, 2024
- Docs, v2 API: Publish Production version of Fiat Transfers reference documentation.
January 23, 2024
- v1 API, v2 API: Update REST Transfer API Rate Limit to 20 requests per second.
/v1/transfers/peer
/v1/transfers/profile
/v1/crypto-withdrawals
/v2/transfer/internal
/v2/transfer/crypto-withdrawals
January 17, 2024
- v1 API, v2 API: The
address1
,city
andprovince
fields are no longer explicitly marked as required in theMailingAddress
object. The v1 API CreateBankAccount endpoint and the v2 API Create Fiat Account and Update Fiat Account endpoints will continue to validate these fields if they exist.
January 11, 2024
- FIX: Add
SelfMatchPreventionID
(tag 2362) to prevent matching against an opposite side order submitted by the same Crypto Brokerage customer. If this tag is not submitted, an order that matches against another order submitted by the same customer will cancel the original resting order.
December 15, 2023
- Sandbox: PYUSD trading pairs are available in the Sandbox environment for REST and FIX users. All relevant endpoints support PYUSD-based trading pairs (for example, BTC:PYUSD and ETH:PYUSD among other). Contact Support for details.
December 13, 2023
- v2 API: Add optional field
self_match_prevention_id
to Create Order. This field is used to prevent matching against an opposite side order submitted by the same Crypto Brokerage customer. If this field is not submitted, an order that matches against another order submitted by the same customer will cancel the original resting order.
December 5, 2023
- Docs: Correctly identify the
markets
,transfer_type
,account_id
andtax_year
query parameters as required to reflect actual API behavior. Auto-generated and other clients relying on the OpenAPI spec file may require updates.
November 15, 2023
v2 API: The List Tickers v2 API service has reached End of Life. Requests now return a 404 Error. All integrations must use Get Ticker or List Prices. The migration guide provides additional information.