---
title: "Create a Stablecoin Conversion"
method: POST
path: "/stablecoins/conversion"
tags: ["Stablecoins"]
---

# Create a Stablecoin Conversion

`POST /stablecoins/conversion`

Permissions required: **Convert Stablecoins**


Create a stablecoin conversion, either issuance or redemption. Issuance is when USD is converted to the stablecoin. Redemption is when the stablecoin asset is converted to USD.

## Request body

- StablecoinConversion
  - `amount` string, required
  - `destinationAssetType` string, required — A string representing the asset used for this operation. For issuance, this value must be the stablecoin asset. For redemptions, it must be USD. Use `/asset-types` to list all supported asset types for your organization.
  - `destinationWalletId` string, required
  - `idempotencyKey` string, required — Client-provided idempotency key to ensure request is processed only once
  - `sourceAssetType` string, required — A string representing the asset used for this operation. For issuance, this value must be USD. For redemptions, it must be the asset being redeemed. Use `/asset-types` to list all supported asset types for your organization.
  - `sourceWalletId` string, required

## Response `201`

authorizationOperationId

- StablecoinConversionResponse
  - `authorizationOperationId` string, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthenticated
- `403` — Forbidden
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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