Identities

To adhere to our regulatory obligations we need to be able to associate all money movement with an individual identity. Identities need to be established for any user who might deposit (on-ramp) or withdraw (off-ramp) from the CFX Network.


call responds with a unique id and status. The id will be referenced in all subsequent transactions for that identity. The status field indicates what transactions will be authorized according to:

StatusEnabledDescription
ACTIVEYIdentity has associated IDV and can transact on the CFX Network
REQUIRES_IDVNIdentity has been registered but has not successfully completed IDV. The identity will not be able to transaction on the CFX Network
REQUIRES_REVIEWNThe identity verification process requires manual review. The identity will not be able to transaction on the CFX Network

API endpoints which facilitate deposits and withdrawals must be associated with an established identity where the status is ACTIVE. You can retrieve the data associated with a specific identity through the

API endpoints which facilitate deposits and withdrawals must be associated with an established identity where the status is ACTIVE. You can retrieve the data associated with a specific identity through the Get Identity and Search Identity endpoints.