Core Standard

Architecture

SSTS architecture has clear boundaries between standard Solana programs, foundation-managed core deployments, and issuer policy deployments.

1) Deployment boundaries

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ATA is the SPL Associated Token Account program. It is the standard program used to derive and create canonical token accounts for a wallet + mint pair.

2) On-chain account topology (per mint)

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3) Transfer enforcement entry points

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Ownership and responsibility summary

CategoryComponent examplesDeployed and managed by
Standard Solana / SPLToken-2022, Associated Token Account Program (ATA)Solana / SPL ecosystem
SSTS coreSecurity Token Program, SSTS Transfer Hook ProgramSSTS Foundation
Issuer policyverification program(s) and their policy PDAsissuer / integrator teams

Why these diagrams

  • Diagram 1 answers deployment and trust boundaries.
  • Diagram 2 answers which accounts exist and which program owns them.
  • Diagram 3 answers where transfer policy is enforced for both transfer entry paths.

For instruction-level account order, discriminators, and authorization rules, see Verification model and All Instructions.

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