# 2026-03-13

## Summary

This release adds a new public **Private Account Lifecycle** guide and documents the customer-facing lifecycle actions available for private accounts: **cancel**, **block**, and **activate**.

## Added

### Private Account Lifecycle guide — Added [Docs]

Impact: You now have a dedicated guide that explains the public lifecycle actions supported for private accounts, including their intended usage, supported state transitions, and example requests.

Action required: Review the new guide if your integration needs to temporarily block, reactivate, or permanently cancel private accounts.

References: [Private Account Lifecycle](/products/fincore/guides/private-account-lifecycle)

### Cancel a private account endpoint — Added [Behavior] [Docs]

Impact: The public API documentation now includes the endpoint to permanently cancel a private account.

Action required: If you need to permanently disable a private account, use:
`PUT /v1/clients/{clientId}/accounts/{accountId}/cancel`

References:

- [Private Account Lifecycle](/products/fincore/guides/private-account-lifecycle)
- `PUT /v1/clients/{clientId}/accounts/{accountId}/cancel`


### Block a private account endpoint — Added [Behavior] [Docs]

Impact: The public API documentation now includes the endpoint to temporarily block a private account.

Action required: If you need to temporarily disable a private account, use:
`PUT /v1/clients/{clientId}/accounts/{accountId}/block`

References:

- [Private Account Lifecycle](/products/fincore/guides/private-account-lifecycle)
- `PUT /v1/clients/{clientId}/accounts/{accountId}/block`


### Activate a private account endpoint — Added [Behavior] [Docs]

Impact: The public API documentation now includes the endpoint to restore a previously blocked private account to `ACTIVE`.

Action required: If you need to reactivate a previously blocked private account, use:
`PATCH /v1/clients/{clientId}/accounts/{accountId}/activate`

References:

- [Private Account Lifecycle](/products/fincore/guides/private-account-lifecycle)
- `PATCH /v1/clients/{clientId}/accounts/{accountId}/activate`


## Changed

### Quickstart navigation to lifecycle management — Changed [Docs]

Impact: The Quickstart can now direct integrators to the lifecycle management guide after private account creation, making the next operational steps easier to discover.

Action required: None.

References:

- [Quickstart](/products/fincore/guides/quickstart)
- [Private Account Lifecycle](/products/fincore/guides/private-account-lifecycle)