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Multi Token Standard
One contract holds many ids. Each id can be fungible or not, by how many copies exist. A batch transfer moves several ids in one call. A receiver hook tries to stop tokens being sent to contracts that cannot hold them.
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Record
- Authors
- Witek Radomski, Andrew Cooke, Philippe Castonguay, James Therien, Eric Binet and Ronan Sandford
- Date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Witek Radomski, Andrew Cooke, Philippe Castonguay, James Therien, Eric Binet and Ronan Sandford
- Version
- Source cited by the 2018 study. The study is the reading. This page does not add a second essay.
- Document ID
- BLC-STUDY-0203
- DOI
- None recorded
- Last reviewed
- 1 October 2026
- Licence
- No licence recorded. Rights status under review.
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Direct answer
One contract holds many ids. Each id can be fungible or not, by how many copies exist. A batch transfer moves several ids in one call. A receiver hook tries to stop tokens being sent to contracts that cannot hold them.
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- Official source — EIP-1155
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What changed
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Relationships
- Canonical readingERC-1155 study
- Related paperERC-721
- Related paperERC-20
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Author–date
Radomski, W., Cooke, A., Castonguay, P., Therien, J., Binet, E., & Sandford, R. (2018). Multi Token Standard. Witek Radomski, Andrew Cooke, Philippe Castonguay, James Therien, Eric Binet and Ronan Sandford. https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-1155
BibTeX
@techreport{erc11552018,
title = {Multi Token Standard},
author = {Witek Radomski, Andrew Cooke, Philippe Castonguay, James Therien, Eric Binet and Ronan Sandford},
year = {2018},
institution = {Witek Radomski, Andrew Cooke, Philippe Castonguay, James Therien, Eric Binet and Ronan Sandford},
url = {https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-1155},
note = {Rights status: Official external source only. Blockchain Lab record: https://blockchainlab.com/research/corpus/papers/erc1155}
}RIS
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- Official source
- Use status
- Metadata and commentary only. The reading is the study page.
- Rights
- Official external source only
- Training and retrieval
- Not permitted from this site. There is no rights-cleared full text to retrieve or to train on.
