To create an account you will need an email address, the business name and country of incorporation, as well as a way to create a passkey using a compatible device.
Sandbox developer accounts are usually approved in less than one business day and take under an hour to create and onboard.
Questions about passkeys?Start by contacting your IT organization. Your company may already have policies for using passkeys and can provide support when creating and using a passkey.Paxos recommends saving and using passkeys with:
Go to https://dashboard.sandbox.paxos.com, select Sign Up and provide a name and email address to create an Institutional (Business) account. Individual account holders are not eligible for API access via the Dashboard.
Retrieve the verification code from the welcome email from Paxos and enter the code in the browser. If you don’t get an email within a few minutes, check email filters and Spam/Junk folders for an email from @paxos.com. Contact Support if the email never arrives.
Create a passkey.
Provide basic business information. The Country of Incorporation and What do you plan to use your account for? fields determine which assets you will have access to.
If you choose to skip onboarding then click the “Bypass Onboarding” button which appears on the overall progress page next to the “Get Started” button.
Then proceed to the ➍ Enable Developer Access instructions on this page.
Otherwise, click the “Get Started” button and complete the first six onboarding steps.
Use stubbed (fake) text when entering data.
The information provided will not be used when creating the production account.
Business Details. Selecting Corporation as the institution type provides the quickest experience. The country field is pre-populated with the information you provided when creating the account.
Funding Details. Select No for the trust structure and nominee shareholder options.
Some account types will require you to fill out the Suitability Assessment. If you are not presented with this option, go to the next step. If you see the assessment: Select Yes and Advanced for the first two options.
Business Members. Open the edit dialog for the name you gave during account creation and provide the required fields. You can use fake (dummy) text.
Beneficial Owner Designation. Ensure Yes is selected. Give information. The % of Ownership should be 100.
For Authorized User Designation, Persons with Management Control Designation and Director Designation, select Yes.
Accept the Terms & Conditions and Pricing & Fees then complete Review & Verify.
Stop the onboarding process. Do not upload documents and go through ID verification.
Support must activate your Developer account before you can use it.
To ensure a smooth process, include your email address and business (organization) name when submitting a request.You will receive an email from support confirming your Developer Sandbox account is good to go.
Occasionally, Support(https://support.paxos.com/hc/en-us) may reach out to you via email requesting additional information or if there is an issue creating the account.
Once the account is activated, you are assigned the Entity Manager role by default.
However, this role does not have write access to Admin > API, where credentials are configured.
You will need to add the Developer role to your user.
