Finalize Token Identity
Solana Revoke Update Authority
Revoke Update Authority on Solana: lock the metadata of your SPL token forever, so what holders see today is what they see tomorrow.
Cost: 0.1 SOL. Action is permanent and irreversible.
Update name, symbol, description, and logo BEFORE revoking. None of it can be changed afterwards.
Check here a whole blog post about how to create a Solana Token
How to use Revoke Update Authority
- Connect your Solana wallet (must be the current Update Authority).
- Select the token from your wallet.
- Click on Revoke Update Authority.
- Accept the transaction in your wallet.
- Wait a second and the changes will be applied on-chain.
Benefits of Revoke Update Authority
Identity frozen
name, symbol, description and logo can never change again
Trust signal displayed on DexScreener and Birdeye alongside authority checks.
Closes the door on rug-style metadata swaps after listing.
Final step in the recommended Solana token security checklist.
One transaction, applied instantly on-chain.
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Revoking Update Authority permanently locks the token metadata. The name, symbol, description, and logo can never be changed again. This proves to your community that the token identity is fixed and cannot be altered by anyone.
Immutability is a trust signal. Traders check if a token's metadata can be changed. If it can, someone could rename the token or swap its logo at any time, revoking Update Authority shows the token is legitimate and permanent. DexScreener and Birdeye display this status.
No, revoking Update Authority is permanent and irreversible. Once done, the metadata is locked forever. Make sure your token's name, symbol, description, and logo are finalized before using this tool.
Yes: update everything first. Once Update Authority is revoked, you cannot change the name, symbol, description, or logo. Use our Update Token Metadata tool to finalize your metadata, then revoke.
Revoking Update Authority costs 0.1 SOL on Smithii. It's a single transaction that locks metadata permanently.
What Does Revoking Update Authority Mean on Solana?
Revoking Update Authority permanently locks a Solana token's metadata. The name, symbol, description, and logo can never be changed again by anyone. This proves to traders and platforms that the token's identity is fixed. DexScreener and Birdeye display this status as a trust indicator.
The process is irreversible. Once revoked, you cannot update the name, fix a typo, or change the logo. This is by design. It guarantees the token identity cannot be altered.
Costs 0.1 SOL on Smithii. Only the wallet holding Update Authority can execute this action.
When to Revoke Your Token Update Authority
The recommended sequence: create your token, update metadata until branding is finalized, revoke Mint Authority and Freeze Authority, then revoke Update Authority as the last step. This locks everything permanently.
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