System Resource Name
System Resource Names - Referencing objects within Wyre's platform
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
paymentmethod
A payment method such as a bank account
email
An email address, e.g. email:dev@sendwyre.com
cellphone
A cellphone number, e.g. cellphone:+15555555555
bitcoin
Bitcoin blockchain addresses. e.g. bitcoin:1BvBMSEYstWetqTFn5Au4m4GFg7xJaNVN2
ethereum
Ethereum blockchain address. e.g. ethereum:0xBB9bc244D798123fDe783fCc1C72d3Bb8C189413
account
A Wyre account
wallet
A single wallet that can hold monies
transfer
A transfer (possibly including a conversion) of currency
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