POST
/
95e61622bf6a8af293978377718e3b77
/
wallet
/
delegateresource
wallet/delegateresource
curl --request POST \
  --url https://tron-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/95e61622bf6a8af293978377718e3b77/wallet/delegateresource \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "owner_address": "41608f8da72479edc7dd921e4c30bb7e7cddbe722e",
  "receiver_address": "41e9d79cc47518930bc322d9bf7cddd260a0260a8d",
  "balance": 1000000,
  "resource": "BANDWIDTH",
  "lock": false,
  "lock_period": 0,
  "visible": false
}'
{
  "visible": true,
  "txID": "<string>",
  "raw_data": {
    "contract": [
      "<any>"
    ],
    "ref_block_bytes": "<string>",
    "ref_block_hash": "<string>",
    "expiration": 123,
    "timestamp": 123
  },
  "raw_data_hex": "<string>"
}
TRON API method that delegates resources to another account. This method allows you to delegate bandwidth or energy resources obtained from staking TRX to another address, enabling that address to use your resources for transactions.
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Parameters

  • owner_address — the address that owns the resources to delegate (hex format)
  • receiver_address — the address that will receive the delegated resources (hex format)
  • balance — the amount of TRX equivalent resources to delegate (in sun)
  • resource — the resource type to delegate (“BANDWIDTH” or “ENERGY”)
  • lock — optional boolean to lock the delegation (default: false)
  • lock_period — optional lock period in seconds (if lock is true)
  • visible — optional boolean to specify address format (default: false for hex format)

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Response

  • visible — boolean indicating address format used
  • txID — transaction ID hash
  • raw_data — raw transaction data object containing delegation contract details
  • raw_data_hex — hexadecimal representation of raw transaction data

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Use case

The wallet/delegateresource method is used for:
  • Sharing bandwidth or energy resources with other accounts that need them.
  • Implementing resource rental or delegation services in DApps.
  • Allowing users to sponsor transaction costs for other accounts.
  • Building resource management systems that optimize usage across multiple addresses.

Body

application/json
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owner_address
string
default:41608f8da72479edc7dd921e4c30bb7e7cddbe722e
required
​
receiver_address
string
default:41e9d79cc47518930bc322d9bf7cddd260a0260a8d
required
​
balance
integer
default:1000000
required
​
resource
enum<string>
default:BANDWIDTH
required
Available options:
BANDWIDTH,
ENERGY
​
lock
boolean
default:false
​
lock_period
integer
default:0
​
visible
boolean
default:false

Response

200 - application/json

Resource delegation transaction

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visible
boolean
​
txID
string
​
raw_data
object
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raw_data_hex
string