🟢SPL-token Freezing

"Freezing all token accounts for an SPL-token mint"

  • When creating a wallet you can set a freeze authority (see below)

  • Unsure if you can add a freeze authority after token is created

  • Freeze authority has the ability to freeze/unfreeze all token accounts at any time

  • Freezing an SPL

  • Token prohibits receiving or transferring SPL

  • tokens from a token account

Q & A

Question Answer Q - "As an example: If the token is frozen, can you buy a lottery ticket/mint, can you earn more tokens through staking etc?"

A - Once a token account is frozen, staking/purchasing/transferring of tokens will fail

Commands

Personal notes/commands spl-token create-token --decimals 6 --enable-freeze Adding the —

enable-freeze flag enables the mint authority to freeze associated token accounts. Updating Freeze Authority spl-token authorize -h

Freezing a token account

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