SRNs
System Resource Names - Referencing objects within Wyre's platform
System Resource Name (SRN)
SRN stands for System Resource Name. It is a typed identifier that may reference any object within the Wyre platform. Many of our API calls and data schemas leverage SRNs in order to add flexibility and decouple services. All SRNs follow the same URI-like format:
type:identifier
Some common types you are likely to encounter from our API
Type | Description |
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contact: | A contact id, eg. contact:567a93fb |
paymentmethod: | A payment method such as a bank account, e.g. paymentmethod:PA_XXXXXXXX |
email: | An email address, e.g. email:[email protected] |
cellphone: | A cellphone number, e.g. cellphone:+15555555555 |
bitcoin: | Bitcoin blockchain addresses. e.g. bitcoin:1BvBMSEYstWetqTFn5Au4m4GFg7xJaNVN2 NOTE: TestWyre expects a Bitcoin testnet address i.e. bitcoin:n4VQ5YdHf7hLQ2gWQYYrcxoE5B7nWuDFNF |
ethereum: | Ethereum blockchain address. e.g.ethereum:0xBB9bc244D798123fDe783fCc1C72d3Bb8C189413 NOTE: Transfers of ERC-20 tokens use the "ethereum:" SRN . |
avalanche: | Avalanche (AVAX) blockchain address. e.g.avalanche:X-fuji159ney792ctzweqfhuc39rkp0h8fsmzjhu4fjk4 NOTE: This is an X-Chain address |
stellar: | Stellar (XLM) blockchain address. e.g.stellar:GD7WXI7AOAK2CIPZVBEFYLS2NQZI2J4WN4HFYQQ4A2OMFVWGWAL3IW7K:LEMNM383ACX NOTE: Transfers from an external stellar address will require the User ID in the memo (LEMNM383ACX) |
matic: | Polygon (MATIC) blockchain address. |
flow: | Flow blockchain address. e.g.flow:0xead892083b3e2c6c |
account: | A Wyre account, e.g. account:AC_XXXXXXXX |
user: | A Wyre user, e.g. user:US_XXXXXXXX |
wallet: | A single wallet that can hold cryptocurrency, e.g. wallet:WA_XXXXXXXX |
transfer: | A transfer (possibly including a conversion) of currency |
:ach | This is attached as a suffix to the payment method when pulling funds into an account via ACH. Example: "source": "paymentmethod:PA-W7YN28ABCHT:ach" |
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