---
title: "Freeze"
method: POST
path: "/workspace/freeze"
tags: ["Workspace"]
---

# Freeze

`POST /workspace/freeze`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.fireblocks.io/v1`
- URL: `https://api.fireblocks.io/v1/workspace/freeze`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/fireblocks/apis/fireblocks-api/docs/workspace/freeze/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Freezes a Workspace so that ALL operations by ANY user are blocked.
You should only perform this action when the workspace faces imminent risk, such as when you have a security breach.
To unfreeze a workspace, the workspace Owner must submit a request to Fireblocks Support.
**NOTE:** 
- This operation can only be performed by the workspace Admins - Your workspace continues to receive incoming transfers during this time.
Endpoint Permission: Admin, Non-Signing Admin.

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Response `204`

Indicates that the workspace is now frozen

## Other responses

- `default`: Error Response

---

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