# subaccount-v1

View or create subaccounts. Use subaccounts to organize your account’s instruments. All accounts have a "Default" subaccount, where all new issuances and incoming transfers will be deposited. Subaccounts may also be used to delegate instrument management to an authorized third party.

## Retrieve sub-accounts

 - [GET /api/ledger/{ledgerIdentifier}/subaccount](https://developer.xpansiv.com/openapi/optimal-v1/optimal.transferposition.v1.openapi/subaccount-v1/getsubaccounts.md): Retrieve available subaccounts by account.

## Create sub-account

 - [POST /api/ledger/{ledgerIdentifier}/subaccount](https://developer.xpansiv.com/openapi/optimal-v1/optimal.transferposition.v1.openapi/subaccount-v1/createsubaccount.md): Create a new subaccount to organize your account’s instruments or to delegate transaction authority to an authorized third party. All accounts have a "Default" subaccount.