---
title: "Post Deactivation Intent"
method: POST
path: "/v1/cardano/{network}/deactivation-intents"
tags: ["Cardano"]
---

# Post Deactivation Intent

`POST /v1/cardano/{network}/deactivation-intents`

Create a transaction for deactivating staked Cardano tokens.

## Request body

- NewDeactivateIntentCardano — Request object to create a new deactivation intent for Cardano.
  - `base_address` string, bech32, required — bech32 encoded base address. [Accounts](https://cips.cardano.org/cips/cip19/).

## Response `200`

Created

- CardanoDeactivationIntentResponse — Response to a new deactivation intent request.
  - `deactivate_intent_id` string, uuid, required — Unique idenifier for deactivate intent.
  - `customer_id` string, required — Unique identifier for a customer
  - `protocol` 'cardano', required — Cardano protocol
  - `network` 'mainnet' | 'preprod' | 'localnet', required — Cardano network
  - `cardano` DeactivateIntentCardano, required — Result of the new Deactivate Intent request.
    - `base_address` string, bech32, required — bech32 encoded base address. [Accounts](https://cips.cardano.org/cips/cip19/).
    - `unsigned_transaction` string, base64, required — Generated unsigned transaction smart contract call data.

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request.
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `500` — Internal server error

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