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# Update wallet

> Create an intent to update a wallet. The intent must be authorized by the wallet owner before it can be executed.



## OpenAPI

````yaml patch /v1/intents/wallets/{wallet_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  version: 0.0.1
  title: Privy API
  description: >-
    REST API for Privy's wallet infrastructure — provision and manage wallets
    across EVM, Solana, and Bitcoin, authenticate users, sign transactions, and
    configure programmable policies and authorization intents.
  contact:
    name: Privy
    url: https://www.privy.io/
    email: support@privy.io
servers:
  - url: https://api.privy.io
security: []
tags:
  - name: Accounts
    description: Operations related to asset accounts
  - name: Aggregations
    description: Operations related to aggregations for tracking and measuring metrics
  - name: Apps
    description: Operations related to app settings and allowlist management
  - name: Client Auth
    description: OAuth token exchange and device authorization operations
  - name: Condition Sets
    description: Operations related to condition sets
  - name: Embedded wallets
    description: Operations related to embedded wallet creation and authentication
  - name: Fiat
    description: Operations related to fiat onramping and offramping
  - name: Intents
    description: Operations related to authorization intents for wallet actions
  - name: Key quorums
    description: Operations related to key quorums
  - name: Kraken Embed
    description: >-
      Operations for Kraken Embed integration, including quotes, trades, user
      management, and portfolio operations
  - name: OAuth
    description: >-
      OAuth 2.0 endpoints including Device Authorization Grant (RFC 8628) for
      CLI and limited-input device login flows
  - name: Organizations
    description: Operations related to organization secret management
  - name: Policies
    description: Operations related to policies
  - name: Shared
    description: Common schemas shared across resources
  - name: Swaps
    description: Operations for swapping tokens within wallets
  - name: Transactions
    description: Operations related to transactions
  - name: User signers
    description: Operations related to user signers
  - name: Users
    description: Operations related to users
  - name: Wallet Actions
    description: Operations related to wallet actions
  - name: Wallets
    description: Operations related to wallets
  - name: Webhooks
    description: >-
      Webhook events that Privy sends to your configured endpoint when specific
      actions occur in your app
  - name: Yield
    description: >-
      Operations for depositing and withdrawing funds from ERC-4626 yield vaults
      (Morpho, Aave)
paths:
  /v1/intents/wallets/{wallet_id}:
    patch:
      tags:
        - Intents
      summary: Create wallet update intent
      description: >-
        Create an intent to update a wallet. The intent must be authorized by
        the wallet owner before it can be executed.
      operationId: createWalletUpdateIntent
      parameters:
        - schema:
            type: string
            description: ID of the wallet.
          required: true
          name: wallet_id
          in: path
        - schema:
            type: string
            description: ID of your Privy app.
          required: true
          name: privy-app-id
          in: header
        - schema:
            type: string
            description: >-
              Request expiry. Value is a Unix timestamp in milliseconds
              representing the deadline by which the request must be processed.
          required: false
          name: privy-request-expiry
          in: header
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/WalletUpdateRequestBody'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Created wallet update intent.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/WalletIntentResponse'
      security:
        - appSecretAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    WalletUpdateRequestBody:
      type: object
      properties:
        display_name:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          maxLength: 100
          description: A human-readable label for the wallet. Set to null to clear.
        policy_ids:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            minLength: 24
            maxLength: 24
          maxItems: 1
          description: >-
            New policy IDs to enforce on the wallet. Currently, only one policy
            is supported per wallet.
        owner:
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/OwnerInput'
            - description: >-
                New owner of the wallet. Cannot be used together with
                `owner_id`. Set to `null` to clear the existing owner.
        owner_id:
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/OwnerIdInput'
            - description: >-
                New key quorum ID to set as the owner of the wallet. Cannot be
                used together with `owner`. Set to `null` to clear the existing
                owner.
        additional_signers:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AdditionalSignerInput'
      description: >-
        Request body for updating a wallet. `owner` and `owner_id` are mutually
        exclusive.
      title: WalletUpdateRequestBody
      x-stainless-model: wallets.wallet_update_request_body
    WalletIntentResponse:
      allOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseIntentResponse'
        - type: object
          properties:
            intent_type:
              type: string
              enum:
                - WALLET
            request_details:
              type: object
              properties:
                method:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                    - PATCH
                url:
                  type: string
                body:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    display_name:
                      type:
                        - string
                        - 'null'
                      maxLength: 100
                    policy_ids:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/PolicyInput'
                    authorization_key_ids:
                      type: array
                      items:
                        type: string
                    authorization_threshold:
                      type: number
                    additional_signers:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/AdditionalSignerInput'
                    owner:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/OwnerInput'
                    owner_id:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/OwnerIdInput'
                  additionalProperties: false
              required:
                - method
                - url
                - body
              description: >-
                The original wallet update request that would be sent to the
                wallet endpoint
            current_resource_data:
              allOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Wallet'
                - description: >-
                    Current state of the wallet before any changes. If
                    undefined, the resource was deleted and no longer exists
            action_result:
              allOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseActionResult'
                - type: object
                  properties:
                    response_body:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Wallet'
                    prior_state:
                      allOf:
                        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Wallet'
                        - description: State of the wallet immediately before execution
                  required:
                    - response_body
                    - prior_state
              description: >-
                Result of wallet update execution (only present if status is
                'executed' or 'failed')
              title: BaseActionResult
              x-stainless-model: intents.base_action_result
          required:
            - intent_type
            - request_details
      description: Response for a wallet intent
      title: WalletIntentResponse
      x-stainless-model: intents.wallet_intent_response
    OwnerInput:
      anyOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/OwnerInputUser'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/OwnerInputPublicKey'
        - type: 'null'
        - type: 'null'
      description: >-
        The owner of the resource, specified as a Privy user ID, a P-256 public
        key, or null to remove the current owner.
      title: OwnerInput
      x-stainless-model: shared.owner_input
    OwnerIdInput:
      type:
        - string
        - 'null'
      format: cuid2
      description: >-
        The key quorum ID to set as the owner of the resource. If you provide
        this, do not specify an owner.
      title: OwnerIdInput
      x-stainless-model: shared.owner_id_input
    AdditionalSignerInput:
      type: array
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/AdditionalSignerItemInput'
      description: Additional signers for the wallet.
      title: AdditionalSignerInput
      x-stainless-model: wallets.additional_signer_input
    BaseIntentResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        intent_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique ID for the intent
        created_by_display_name:
          type: string
          description: Display name of the user who created the intent
        created_by_id:
          type: string
          description: >-
            ID of the user who created the intent. If undefined, the intent was
            created using the app secret
        created_at:
          type: number
          description: Unix timestamp when the intent was created
        resource_id:
          type: string
          description: ID of the resource being modified (wallet_id, policy_id, etc)
        authorization_details:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorization'
          description: >-
            Detailed authorization information including key quorum members,
            thresholds, and signature status
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentStatus'
        custom_expiry:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            Whether this intent has a custom expiry time set by the client. If
            false, the intent expires after a default duration.
        expires_at:
          type: number
          description: Unix timestamp when the intent expires
        rejected_at:
          type: number
          description: >-
            Unix timestamp when the intent was rejected, present when status is
            'rejected'
        dismissed_at:
          type: number
          description: >-
            Unix timestamp when the intent was dismissed, present when status is
            'dismissed'
        dismissal_reason:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Human-readable reason for dismissal, present when status is
            'dismissed'
      required:
        - intent_id
        - created_by_display_name
        - created_at
        - resource_id
        - authorization_details
        - status
        - custom_expiry
        - expires_at
      description: Common fields shared by all intent response types.
      title: BaseIntentResponse
      x-stainless-model: intents.base_intent_response
    PolicyInput:
      type: array
      items:
        type: string
        minLength: 24
        maxLength: 24
        format: cuid2
      maxItems: 1
      description: An optional list of up to one policy ID to enforce on the wallet.
      title: PolicyInput
      x-stainless-model: wallets.policy_input
    Wallet:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Unique ID of the wallet. This will be the primary identifier when
            using the wallet in the future.
        address:
          type: string
          description: Address of the wallet.
        display_name:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable label for the wallet.
        external_id:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A customer-provided identifier for mapping to external systems.
            Write-once, set only at creation.
        public_key:
          type: string
          description: >-
            The compressed, raw public key for the wallet along the chain
            cryptographic curve.
        created_at:
          type: number
          description: Unix timestamp of when the wallet was created in milliseconds.
        chain_type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WalletChainType'
        policy_ids:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: List of policy IDs for policies that are enforced on the wallet.
        owner_id:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: cuid2
          description: The key quorum ID of the owner of the wallet.
        additional_signers:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WalletAdditionalSigner'
        exported_at:
          type:
            - number
            - 'null'
          description: >-
            Unix timestamp of when the wallet was exported in milliseconds, if
            the wallet was exported.
        imported_at:
          type:
            - number
            - 'null'
          description: >-
            Unix timestamp of when the wallet was imported in milliseconds, if
            the wallet was imported.
        authorization_threshold:
          type: number
          description: The number of keys that must sign for an action to be valid.
        archived_at:
          type:
            - number
            - 'null'
          default: null
          description: >-
            Unix timestamp of when the wallet was archived in milliseconds, or
            null if the wallet is active.
        custody:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WalletCustodian'
      required:
        - id
        - address
        - created_at
        - chain_type
        - policy_ids
        - owner_id
        - additional_signers
        - exported_at
        - imported_at
      description: A wallet managed by Privy's wallet infrastructure.
      title: Wallet
      example:
        id: id2tptkqrxd39qo9j423etij
        address: '0xF1DBff66C993EE895C8cb176c30b07A559d76496'
        display_name: Treasury
        external_id: my-order-123
        chain_type: ethereum
        policy_ids: []
        additional_signers: []
        owner_id: rkiz0ivz254drv1xw982v3jq
        created_at: 1741834854578
        exported_at: null
        imported_at: null
        archived_at: null
      x-stainless-model: wallets.wallet
    BaseActionResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        status_code:
          type: number
          description: HTTP status code from the action execution
        executed_at:
          type: number
          description: Unix timestamp when the action was executed
        authorized_by_display_name:
          type: string
          description: Display name of the key quorum that authorized execution
        authorized_by_id:
          type: string
          description: ID of the key quorum that authorized execution
      required:
        - status_code
        - executed_at
      description: Common fields for intent action execution results.
      title: BaseActionResult
      x-stainless-model: intents.base_action_result
    OwnerInputUser:
      type: object
      properties:
        user_id:
          type: string
      required:
        - user_id
      additionalProperties: false
      description: Owner input specifying a Privy user ID.
      title: OwnerInputUser
      x-stainless-model: shared.owner_input_user
    OwnerInputPublicKey:
      type: object
      properties:
        public_key:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/P256PublicKey'
      required:
        - public_key
      additionalProperties: false
      description: Owner input specifying a P-256 public key.
      title: OwnerInputPublicKey
      x-stainless-model: shared.owner_input_public_key
    AdditionalSignerItemInput:
      type: object
      properties:
        signer_id:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyQuorumId'
        override_policy_ids:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PolicyInput'
      required:
        - signer_id
      additionalProperties: false
      description: >-
        A single additional signer for a wallet, with an optional policy
        override.
      title: AdditionalSignerItemInput
      x-stainless-model: wallets.additional_signer_item_input
    IntentAuthorization:
      type: object
      properties:
        members:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationMember'
          description: Members in this authorization quorum
        threshold:
          type: number
          description: Number of signatures required to satisfy this quorum
        display_name:
          type: string
          description: Display name of the key quorum
      required:
        - members
        - threshold
      description: Authorization quorum for an intent
      title: IntentAuthorization
      x-stainless-model: intents.intent_authorization
    IntentStatus:
      type: string
      enum:
        - pending
        - processing
        - executed
        - failed
        - expired
        - rejected
        - dismissed
      description: Current status of an intent.
      title: IntentStatus
      x-stainless-model: intents.intent_status
    WalletChainType:
      type: string
      enum:
        - ethereum
        - solana
        - cosmos
        - stellar
        - sui
        - aptos
        - movement
        - tron
        - bitcoin-segwit
        - bitcoin-taproot
        - pearl
        - near
        - ton
        - starknet
        - spark
      description: The wallet chain types.
      title: WalletChainType
      x-stainless-model: wallets.wallet_chain_type
    WalletAdditionalSigner:
      type: array
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/WalletAdditionalSignerItem'
      description: Additional signers for the wallet.
      title: WalletAdditionalSigner
      x-stainless-model: wallets.wallet_additional_signer
    WalletCustodian:
      type: object
      properties:
        provider:
          type: string
          description: The custodian responsible for the wallet.
        provider_user_id:
          type: string
          description: The resource ID of the beneficiary of the custodial wallet.
      required:
        - provider
        - provider_user_id
      description: Information about the custodian managing this wallet.
      title: WalletCustodian
      x-stainless-model: wallets.wallet_custodian
    P256PublicKey:
      type: string
      description: A P-256 (secp256r1) public key.
      title: P256PublicKey
      x-stainless-model: shared.p_256_public_key
    KeyQuorumId:
      type: string
      format: cuid2
      description: A unique identifier for a key quorum.
      title: KeyQuorumId
      x-stainless-model: shared.key_quorum_id
    IntentAuthorizationMember:
      oneOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationUserMember'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationKeyMember'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationKeyQuorum'
      discriminator:
        propertyName: type
        mapping:
          user:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationUserMember'
          key:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationKeyMember'
          key_quorum:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationKeyQuorum'
      description: >-
        A member of an intent authorization quorum. Can be a user, key, or
        nested key quorum.
      title: IntentAuthorizationMember
      x-stainless-model: intents.intent_authorization_member
    WalletAdditionalSignerItem:
      type: object
      properties:
        signer_id:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyQuorumId'
        override_policy_ids:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PolicyInput'
      required:
        - signer_id
      additionalProperties: false
      description: >-
        A single additional signer on a wallet, with an optional policy
        override.
      title: WalletAdditionalSignerItem
      x-stainless-model: wallets.wallet_additional_signer_item
    IntentAuthorizationUserMember:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - user
        user_id:
          type: string
          description: User ID of the key quorum member
        signed_at:
          type:
            - number
            - 'null'
          description: Unix timestamp when this member signed, or null if not yet signed.
      required:
        - type
        - user_id
        - signed_at
      description: A user member of an intent authorization quorum.
      title: IntentAuthorizationUserMember
      x-stainless-model: intents.intent_authorization_user_member
    IntentAuthorizationKeyMember:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - key
        public_key:
          type: string
          description: Public key of the key quorum member
        signed_at:
          type:
            - number
            - 'null'
          description: Unix timestamp when this member signed, or null if not yet signed.
      required:
        - type
        - public_key
        - signed_at
      description: A key member of an intent authorization quorum.
      title: IntentAuthorizationKeyMember
      x-stainless-model: intents.intent_authorization_key_member
    IntentAuthorizationKeyQuorum:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - key_quorum
        key_quorum_id:
          type: string
          description: ID of the child key quorum member
        display_name:
          type: string
          description: Display name for the child key quorum (if any)
        threshold_met:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether this child key quorum has met its signature threshold
        threshold:
          type: number
          description: Number of signatures required from this child quorum
        members:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationKeyQuorumMember'
          description: Members of this child quorum
      required:
        - type
        - key_quorum_id
        - threshold_met
        - threshold
        - members
      description: A nested key quorum member of an intent authorization quorum.
      title: IntentAuthorizationKeyQuorum
      x-stainless-model: intents.intent_authorization_key_quorum
    IntentAuthorizationKeyQuorumMember:
      oneOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationUserMember'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationKeyMember'
      discriminator:
        propertyName: type
        mapping:
          user:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationUserMember'
          key:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentAuthorizationKeyMember'
      description: >-
        A leaf member (user or key) of a nested key quorum in an intent
        authorization.
      title: IntentAuthorizationKeyQuorumMember
      x-stainless-model: intents.intent_authorization_key_quorum_member
  securitySchemes:
    appSecretAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: >-
        Basic Auth header with your app ID as the username and your app secret
        as the password.

````