Create Sandbox Deposit

Create a test deposit to fund a profile in the sandbox environment.

Always specify crypto_network when making a crypto sandbox deposit. Omit the parameter when depositing fiat.

This functionality is only available in the sandbox environment.

POST /sandbox/profiles/{profile_id}/deposit

Try it

Create Sandbox Deposit

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.paxos.com/v2/sandbox/profiles/{profile_id}/deposit \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "asset": "<string>",
  "amount": "<string>",
  "crypto_network": "BITCOIN",
  "crypto_address": "<string>"
}
'

200

{
  "activity_id": "<string>"
}

OAuth Scope

funding:read_profile

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Paxos APIs use OAuth 2 with the client credentials grant flow.

Token URLs:

• Production: https://oauth.paxos.com/oauth2/token
• Sandbox: https://oauth.sandbox.paxos.com/oauth2/token

Learn more in the API credentials guide →

Path Parameters

profile_id · string · required

The ID of the profile that will credited with the assets.

Body

application/json

asset · string · required

The kind of asset to deposit.

amount · string · required

The amount to deposit.

crypto_network · enum<string>

A CryptoNetwork is a blockchain transmitting cryptocurrencies.

Available options: BITCOIN, ETHEREUM, BITCOIN_CASH, LITECOIN, SOLANA, POLYGON_POS, BASE, ARBITRUM_ONE, STELLAR, INK, XLAYER

crypto_address · string

Response

200 - application/json

A successful response.

activity_id · string

The UUID of the customer activity created for the deposit.