Asset

A fiat currency or crypto token

This is the compact asset shape embedded in a quote. For the full catalogue of purchasable tokens — including DeFi tokens and their on-chain metadata — see the list assets endpoint.

Properties

Property	Type	Required	Description
code	string	Yes	The currency code or token symbol (e.g., USD, ETH, BTC)
name	string	No	The human-readable name (e.g., US Dollar, Ethereum)
precision	integer	No	The number of supported decimal places
caip19	string	No	The CAIP-19 asset identifier. Present for DeFi tokens, whose code is not unique.

Example

{
  "code": "ETH",
  "name": "Ethereum",
  "precision": 18
}

A DeFi token additionally carries its caip19:

{
  "code": "PENGU",
  "name": "Pudgy Penguins",
  "precision": 0,
  "caip19": "solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp/token:2zMMhcVQEXDtdE6vsFS7S7D5oUodfJHE8vd1gnBouauv"
}

Common Assets

Fiat Currencies

Code	Name	Precision
USD	US Dollar	2
EUR	Euro	2
GBP	British Pound	2

Cryptocurrencies

Code	Name	Precision
BTC	Bitcoin	8
ETH	Ethereum	18
USDC	USD Coin	6