---
title: "Delete Address Asset"
method: DELETE
path: "/v0/platform/assets/addresses/{chain_name}/{address}"
tags: ["Asset Management"]
---

# Delete Address Asset

`DELETE /v0/platform/assets/addresses/{chain_name}/{address}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.blockaid.io`
- URL: `https://api.blockaid.io/v0/platform/assets/addresses/{chain_name}/{address}`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`
  - API key in header `X-CLIENT-ID`
  - HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/blockaid-official/apis/blockaid-api/docs/v0/platform/assets/addresses/:chain_name/:address/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Delete an asset for a given identifier and chain. The asset will be removed from the inventory and related detection rules, specifically targeting this asset.

## Path parameters

- `chain_name` string, required
- `address` string, required

## Response `204`

Asset deleted successfully

- object

## Other responses

- `404`: Asset not found
- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

> 120 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-10-29** `53277726e822`: 8 info
  - added the optional property `anyOf[subschema #1: AddressResponse]/relationships` to the response with the `404` status
  - added the optional property `anyOf[subschema #2: DomainResponse]/relationships` to the response with the `404` status
  - added the required property `anyOf[subschema #1: AddressResponse]/added_at` to the response with the `404` status
  - added the required property `anyOf[subschema #1: AddressResponse]/class` to the response with the `404` status
  - …4 more
- **2026-10-08** `5f40f1064bf0`: 6 breaking, 2 warning
  - removed the required property `anyOf[subschema #1: AddressResponse]/added_at` from the response with the `404` status
  - removed the required property `anyOf[subschema #1: AddressResponse]/class` from the response with the `404` status
  - removed the required property `anyOf[subschema #1: AddressResponse]/source` from the response with the `404` status
  - removed the required property `anyOf[subschema #2: DomainResponse]/added_at` from the response with the `404` status
  - …4 more
- …earlier changes not shown

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/blockaid-official/apis/blockaid-api/changes/v0/platform/assets/addresses/:chain_name/:address/delete.md)

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