Asset FAQs

Question 1

What is Asset and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

Asset is a developer tool that provides normalized data reads and generates unsigned transaction payloads for Algorand Standard Assets (ASA), ARC-200, and ARC-72 assets. It operates on both Algorand and Voi mainnets, assisting with dApp development.

Question 2

Which blockchain networks and asset standards does Asset support?

Accepted Answer

Asset supports the Algorand mainnet and Voi mainnet. It provides functionality for ASA (Algorand Standard Assets), ARC-200 (fungible tokens), and ARC-72 (NFTs).

Question 3

Does Asset handle transaction signing and broadcasting?

Accepted Answer

No, Asset is specifically designed to generate *unsigned* transaction payloads. Signing and broadcasting transactions are intentionally out of its scope, requiring external services or wallets like UluWalletMCP or UluBroadcastMCP.

Question 4

What kind of transaction payloads can Asset generate?

Accepted Answer

Asset can generate unsigned transaction payloads for various operations including ASA transfers, opt-ins, and closeouts, as well as simulated ARC-200 transfers, approvals, and ARC-72 transfers and setApprovalForAll.

Question 5

How does Asset communicate with other applications?

Accepted Answer

Asset communicates via stdio (Standard I/O) using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This allows for flexible integration into various development environments and dApp architectures.

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