Credit Debit

Credit Debit tables contain the amount and direction (credit/debit) of every transfer event of TRX. This table will include two rows for every event, with one row representing credit and one row representing debit. Asset-specific tables are also available for query.

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Difference with transfers

Unlike token transfers, data here is organized into credit and debit rows (similar to the accounting concept called “double entry book”).

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Methodology

Using TRX as an example, a token transfer will be represented as follows:

In credit debit, it will be represented as two rows.

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Advantages Over Transfer Tables

1. Balance Calculation

   • Easy summation of all credits and debits for an address
   • Simplified queries for net position calculations
   • Natural handling of complex transactions

2. Flow Analysis

   • Clear visualization of token inflows and outflows
   • Simple aggregation of total volume by address
   • Easy identification of major senders/receivers

3. Data Consistency

   • Built-in verification through balanced entries
   • Self-auditing through equal total credits and debits
   • Simplified reconciliation process