diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7daa243..96e05ad 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ Interactive API documentation is available at:
 
 ## API Endpoints
 
-Base URL: `/v1`
-
 ### System
 
 | Method | Endpoint | Description |
@@ -309,21 +307,21 @@ All admin actions are audited. Never deletes raw data.
 
 ```bash
 # Add a mint manually
-curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/v1/admin/mints \
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/admin/mints \
   -H "X-Admin-Api-Key: $ADMIN_API_KEY" \
   -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
   -d '{"mint_url": "https://mint.example.com", "notes": "Trusted operator"}'
 
 # Get system metrics
-curl http://localhost:3000/v1/admin/system/metrics \
+curl http://localhost:3000/admin/system/metrics \
   -H "X-Admin-Api-Key: $ADMIN_API_KEY"
 
 # Force trust recalculation
-curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/v1/admin/mints/{mint_id}/trust/recompute \
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/admin/mints/{mint_id}/trust/recompute \
   -H "X-Admin-Api-Key: $ADMIN_API_KEY"
 
 # View audit log
-curl http://localhost:3000/v1/admin/audit \
+curl http://localhost:3000/admin/audit \
   -H "X-Admin-Api-Key: $ADMIN_API_KEY"
 ```
 
diff --git a/deploy/install.sh b/deploy/install.sh
index 807b5f7..9eff575 100644
--- a/deploy/install.sh
+++ b/deploy/install.sh
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ echo "   sudo journalctl -u cashumints-api -f"
 echo "   sudo journalctl -u cashumints-workers -f"
 echo ""
 echo "5. Test API:"
-echo "   curl http://localhost:3000/v1/health"
+echo "   curl http://localhost:3000/health"
 echo ""
 if command -v nginx &> /dev/null; then
     echo "6. Setup SSL (Let's Encrypt):"
diff --git a/env.example b/env.example
index 096707e..8ea8d04 100644
--- a/env.example
+++ b/env.example
@@ -129,10 +129,10 @@ PLAUSIBLE_SITE_ID=cashumints.space
 #   npm run workers
 #
 # Test health:
-#   curl http://localhost:3000/v1/health
+#   curl http://localhost:3000/health
 #
 # Test admin (requires ADMIN_API_KEY):
-#   curl -H "X-Admin-Api-Key: YOUR_KEY" http://localhost:3000/v1/admin/system/metrics
+#   curl -H "X-Admin-Api-Key: YOUR_KEY" http://localhost:3000/admin/system/metrics
 #
 # View docs:
 #   open http://localhost:3000/docs
diff --git a/src/routes/admin.js b/src/routes/admin.js
index a5729af..e613491 100644
--- a/src/routes/admin.js
+++ b/src/routes/admin.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ router.use(adminAuth);
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints
+ * POST /admin/mints
  * Manually add a mint to the system
  */
 router.post('/mints', auditLog('create_mint', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ router.post('/mints', auditLog('create_mint', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/urls
+ * POST /admin/mints/:mint_id/urls
  * Add URL to existing mint
  */
 router.post('/mints/:mint_id/urls', auditLog('add_url', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ router.post('/mints/:mint_id/urls', auditLog('add_url', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/merge
+ * POST /admin/mints/merge
  * Merge two mints
  */
 router.post('/mints/merge', auditLog('merge_mints', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ router.post('/mints/merge', auditLog('merge_mints', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/split
+ * POST /admin/mints/split
  * Undo a mint merge
  */
 router.post('/mints/split', auditLog('split_mints', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ router.post('/mints/split', auditLog('split_mints', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/disable
+ * POST /admin/mints/:mint_id/disable
  * Hide a mint from public listings
  */
 router.post('/mints/:mint_id/disable', auditLog('disable_mint', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ router.post('/mints/:mint_id/disable', auditLog('disable_mint', 'mint'), (req, r
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/enable
+ * POST /admin/mints/:mint_id/enable
  * Re-enable a hidden mint
  */
 router.post('/mints/:mint_id/enable', auditLog('enable_mint', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ router.post('/mints/:mint_id/enable', auditLog('enable_mint', 'mint'), (req, res
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/metadata/refresh
+ * POST /admin/mints/:mint_id/metadata/refresh
  * Force metadata fetch
  */
 router.post('/mints/:mint_id/metadata/refresh', auditLog('force_metadata', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ router.post('/mints/:mint_id/metadata/refresh', auditLog('force_metadata', 'mint
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/trust/recompute
+ * POST /admin/mints/:mint_id/trust/recompute
  * Force trust score recomputation
  */
 router.post('/mints/:mint_id/trust/recompute', auditLog('force_trust', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ router.post('/mints/:mint_id/trust/recompute', auditLog('force_trust', 'mint'),
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/status/reset
+ * POST /admin/mints/:mint_id/status/reset
  * Reset stuck mint status
  */
 router.post('/mints/:mint_id/status/reset', auditLog('reset_status', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ router.post('/mints/:mint_id/status/reset', auditLog('reset_status', 'mint'), (r
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/admin/jobs
+ * GET /admin/jobs
  * Inspect the job queue
  */
 router.get('/jobs', (req, res) => {
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ router.get('/jobs', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/admin/system/metrics
+ * GET /admin/system/metrics
  * System health metrics
  */
 router.get('/system/metrics', (req, res) => {
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ router.get('/system/metrics', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/admin/audit
+ * GET /admin/audit
  * Get audit log entries
  */
 router.get('/audit', (req, res) => {
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ router.get('/audit', (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/probe
+ * POST /admin/mints/:mint_id/probe
  * Force probe a mint immediately
  */
 router.post('/mints/:mint_id/probe', auditLog('force_probe', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ router.post('/mints/:mint_id/probe', auditLog('force_probe', 'mint'), (req, res)
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/admin/mints/:mint_id/visibility
+ * GET /admin/mints/:mint_id/visibility
  * Get mint visibility status
  */
 router.get('/mints/:mint_id/visibility', (req, res) => {
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ function resolveMintFromUrl(req, res) {
 }
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/by-url/disable
+ * POST /admin/mints/by-url/disable
  * Disable mint by URL
  */
 router.post('/mints/by-url/disable', auditLog('disable_mint', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ router.post('/mints/by-url/disable', auditLog('disable_mint', 'mint'), (req, res
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/by-url/enable
+ * POST /admin/mints/by-url/enable
  * Enable mint by URL
  */
 router.post('/mints/by-url/enable', auditLog('enable_mint', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ router.post('/mints/by-url/enable', auditLog('enable_mint', 'mint'), (req, res)
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/by-url/metadata/refresh
+ * POST /admin/mints/by-url/metadata/refresh
  * Force metadata refresh by URL
  */
 router.post('/mints/by-url/metadata/refresh', auditLog('force_metadata', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ router.post('/mints/by-url/metadata/refresh', auditLog('force_metadata', 'mint')
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/by-url/trust/recompute
+ * POST /admin/mints/by-url/trust/recompute
  * Force trust recompute by URL
  */
 router.post('/mints/by-url/trust/recompute', auditLog('force_trust', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ router.post('/mints/by-url/trust/recompute', auditLog('force_trust', 'mint'), (r
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/by-url/status/reset
+ * POST /admin/mints/by-url/status/reset
  * Reset mint status by URL
  */
 router.post('/mints/by-url/status/reset', auditLog('reset_status', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ router.post('/mints/by-url/status/reset', auditLog('reset_status', 'mint'), (req
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/admin/mints/by-url/probe
+ * POST /admin/mints/by-url/probe
  * Force probe by URL
  */
 router.post('/mints/by-url/probe', auditLog('force_probe', 'mint'), (req, res) => {
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ router.post('/mints/by-url/probe', auditLog('force_probe', 'mint'), (req, res) =
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/admin/mints/by-url/visibility
+ * GET /admin/mints/by-url/visibility
  * Get mint visibility by URL
  */
 router.get('/mints/by-url/visibility', (req, res) => {
diff --git a/src/routes/mints.js b/src/routes/mints.js
index 28558eb..d9572ab 100644
--- a/src/routes/mints.js
+++ b/src/routes/mints.js
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ function resolveMintMiddleware(req, res, next) {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints
+ * GET /mints
  * List all mints with optional filters
  */
 router.get('/', (req, res) => {
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ router.get('/', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * POST /v1/mints/submit
+ * POST /mints/submit
  */
 router.post('/submit', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ router.post('/submit', (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/activity
+ * GET /mints/activity
  * Get mint ecosystem activity overview
  */
 router.get('/activity', (req, res) => {
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ router.get('/activity', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/recent
+ * GET /mints/recent
  * Get recently added mints
  */
 router.get('/recent', (req, res) => {
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ router.get('/recent', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/updated
+ * GET /mints/updated
  * Get recently updated mints
  */
 router.get('/updated', (req, res) => {
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ router.get('/updated', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/popular
+ * GET /mints/popular
  * Get popular mints by views
  */
 router.get('/popular', async(req, res) => {
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ router.get('/popular', async(req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/trending
+ * GET /mints/trending
  * Get trending mints by view velocity
  */
 router.get('/trending', async(req, res) => {
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ router.get('/trending', async(req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url
+ * GET /mints/by-url
  */
 router.get('/by-url', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ router.get('/by-url', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/urls
+ * GET /mints/by-url/urls
  */
 router.get('/by-url/urls', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/urls', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/metadata
+ * GET /mints/by-url/metadata
  */
 router.get('/by-url/metadata', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/metadata', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/metadata/history
+ * GET /mints/by-url/metadata/history
  */
 router.get('/by-url/metadata/history', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/metadata/history', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/status
+ * GET /mints/by-url/status
  */
 router.get('/by-url/status', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/status', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/uptime
+ * GET /mints/by-url/uptime
  */
 router.get('/by-url/uptime', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/uptime', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/uptime/timeseries
+ * GET /mints/by-url/uptime/timeseries
  */
 router.get('/by-url/uptime/timeseries', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/uptime/timeseries', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/incidents
+ * GET /mints/by-url/incidents
  */
 router.get('/by-url/incidents', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/incidents', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/trust
+ * GET /mints/by-url/trust
  */
 router.get('/by-url/trust', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/trust', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/reviews
+ * GET /mints/by-url/reviews
  */
 router.get('/by-url/reviews', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/reviews', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/views
+ * GET /mints/by-url/views
  */
 router.get('/by-url/views', async(req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/views', async(req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/by-url/features
+ * GET /mints/by-url/features
  */
 router.get('/by-url/features', (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ router.get('/by-url/features', (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/urls
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/urls
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/urls', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/urls', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/metadata
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/metadata
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/metadata', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/metadata', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/metadata/history
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/metadata/history
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/metadata/history', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/metadata/history', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/status
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/status
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/status', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/status', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/uptime
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/uptime
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/uptime', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/uptime', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/uptime/timeseries
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/uptime/timeseries
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/uptime/timeseries', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/uptime/timeseries', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/incidents
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/incidents
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/incidents', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/incidents', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/trust
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/trust
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/trust', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/trust', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/reviews
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/reviews
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/reviews', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/reviews', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/views
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/views
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/views', resolveMintMiddleware, async(req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/views', resolveMintMiddleware, async(req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/features
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/features
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/features', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
     try {
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/features', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/stats
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/stats
  * Aggregated mint KPIs (single endpoint for summary cards)
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/stats', resolveMintMiddleware, async(req, res) => {
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/stats', resolveMintMiddleware, async(req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/latency/timeseries
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/latency/timeseries
  * Response time history for charting
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/latency/timeseries', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/latency/timeseries', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) =>
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/availability
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/availability
  * Availability breakdown (online/degraded/offline percentages)
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/availability', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/availability', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/trust/history
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/trust/history
  * Trust score history with change reasons
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/trust/history', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/trust/history', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/trust/compare
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/trust/compare
  * Compare trust score against ecosystem benchmarks
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/trust/compare', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/trust/compare', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/reviews/summary
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/reviews/summary
  * Quick review overview (rating distribution, averages)
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/reviews/summary', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/reviews/summary', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/views/timeseries
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/views/timeseries
  * Pageview history for adoption trends
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/views/timeseries', resolveMintMiddleware, async(req, res) => {
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ router.get('/:mint_id/views/timeseries', resolveMintMiddleware, async(req, res)
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/mints/:mint_id/card
+ * GET /mints/:mint_id/card
  * Optimized endpoint for grid/list views
  */
 router.get('/:mint_id/card', resolveMintMiddleware, (req, res) => {
diff --git a/src/routes/system.js b/src/routes/system.js
index f11b937..c980b8d 100644
--- a/src/routes/system.js
+++ b/src/routes/system.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import { nowISO } from '../utils/time.js';
 const router = Router();
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/health
+ * GET /health
  * Health check endpoint
  */
 router.get('/health', (req, res) => {
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ router.get('/health', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/stats
+ * GET /stats
  * System statistics
  */
 router.get('/stats', (req, res) => {
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ router.get('/stats', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/stats/timeline
+ * GET /stats/timeline
  * Activity timeline
  */
 router.get('/stats/timeline', (req, res) => {
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ router.get('/stats/timeline', (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/reviews
+ * GET /reviews
  * Global reviews feed with filtering
  */
 router.get('/reviews', (req, res) => {
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ router.get('/reviews', (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/analytics/uptime
+ * GET /analytics/uptime
  * Ecosystem-wide uptime analytics
  */
 router.get('/analytics/uptime', (req, res) => {
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ router.get('/analytics/uptime', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/analytics/versions
+ * GET /analytics/versions
  * Mint version distribution analytics
  */
 router.get('/analytics/versions', (req, res) => {
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ router.get('/analytics/versions', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/analytics/nuts
+ * GET /analytics/nuts
  * NUT support analytics across all mints
  */
 router.get('/analytics/nuts', (req, res) => {
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ router.get('/analytics/nuts', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/analytics/status-distribution
+ * GET /analytics/status-distribution
  * Status distribution across all mints
  */
 router.get('/analytics/status-distribution', (req, res) => {
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ router.get('/analytics/status-distribution', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/analytics/networks
+ * GET /analytics/networks
  * Network type breakdown (clearnet, tor, dual-stack)
  */
 router.get('/analytics/networks', (req, res) => {
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ router.get('/analytics/networks', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/analytics/metadata-quality
+ * GET /analytics/metadata-quality
  * Metadata completeness leaderboard
  */
 router.get('/analytics/metadata-quality', (req, res) => {
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ router.get('/analytics/metadata-quality', (req, res) => {
 // ==========================================
 
 /**
- * GET /v1/reviews/recent
+ * GET /reviews/recent
  * Recent ecosystem-wide reviews
  */
 router.get('/reviews/recent', (req, res) => {
diff --git a/starter-docs/admin_endpoints.md b/starter-docs/admin_endpoints.md
index add2e97..c35e3e7 100644
--- a/starter-docs/admin_endpoints.md
+++ b/starter-docs/admin_endpoints.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Admin endpoints **never fabricate reality**. They annotate, correct routing, or
 
 ## General Rules
 
-* Base path: `/v1/admin`
+* Base path: `/admin`
 * Authentication: `ADMIN_API_KEY` (static header)
 * All admin actions are **audited**
 * No admin endpoint deletes raw data
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Audit log fields:
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints
+## POST /admin/mints
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Used for:
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/{mint_id}/urls
+## POST /admin/mints/{mint_id}/urls
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ Manually attach an additional URL (clearnet, Tor, mirror) to an existing mint.
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/merge
+## POST /admin/mints/merge
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ Merge two mints that represent the same operator.
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/split
+## POST /admin/mints/split
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Undo a previous mint merge.
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/{mint_id}/disable
+## POST /admin/mints/{mint_id}/disable
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ Hide a mint from public listings without deleting it.
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/{mint_id}/enable
+## POST /admin/mints/{mint_id}/enable
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Re-enable a previously hidden mint.
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/{mint_id}/metadata/refresh
+## POST /admin/mints/{mint_id}/metadata/refresh
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ Force metadata fetch, bypassing the hourly limit.
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/{mint_id}/trust/recompute
+## POST /admin/mints/{mint_id}/trust/recompute
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ Force trust score recomputation.
 
 ---
 
-## GET /v1/admin/jobs
+## GET /admin/jobs
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ Inspect the background job queue.
 
 ---
 
-## GET /v1/admin/system/metrics
+## GET /admin/system/metrics
 
 ### Purpose
 
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Used for operations and debugging.
 
 ---
 
-## POST /v1/admin/mints/{mint_id}/status/reset
+## POST /admin/mints/{mint_id}/status/reset
 
 ### Purpose
 
diff --git a/starter-docs/endpoints.md b/starter-docs/endpoints.md
index fe5d969..56a24fe 100644
--- a/starter-docs/endpoints.md
+++ b/starter-docs/endpoints.md
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 # Cashumints.space API – Endpoints
 
-Base path:
-
-/v1
-
 All endpoints are read‑only unless stated otherwise.
 All timestamps are ISO‑8601 UTC.
 All mint‑specific endpoints accept either a mint ID or a mint URL.
@@ -13,8 +9,8 @@ All mint‑specific endpoints accept either a mint ID or a mint URL.
 ## Resolution Rules
 
 Endpoints support:
-- `/v1/mints/{mint_id}`
-- `/v1/mints/by-url?url=...`
+- `/mints/{mint_id}`
+- `/mints/by-url?url=...`
 
 The API resolves URLs to the canonical mint_id internally.
 
@@ -22,8 +18,8 @@ The API resolves URLs to the canonical mint_id internally.
 
 ## Single Mint – Core
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}
-GET /v1/mints/by-url?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}
+GET /mints/by-url?url=
 
 Returns:
 - mint_id
@@ -47,8 +43,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Mint URLs
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/urls
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/urls?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/urls
+GET /mints/by-url/urls?url=
 
 Returns:
 - canonical_url
@@ -61,8 +57,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Metadata (NUT‑06)
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/metadata
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/metadata?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/metadata
+GET /mints/by-url/metadata?url=
 
 Returns:
 - name
@@ -81,8 +77,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ---
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/metadata/history
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/metadata/history?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/metadata/history
+GET /mints/by-url/metadata/history?url=
 
 Returns:
 - fetched_at
@@ -94,8 +90,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Status (Lightweight)
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/status
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/status?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/status
+GET /mints/by-url/status?url=
 
 Returns:
 - status
@@ -107,8 +103,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Uptime & Reliability
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/uptime
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/uptime?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/uptime
+GET /mints/by-url/uptime?url=
 
 Query:
 - window=24h | 7d | 30d
@@ -123,8 +119,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ---
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/uptime/timeseries
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/uptime/timeseries?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/uptime/timeseries
+GET /mints/by-url/uptime/timeseries?url=
 
 Query:
 - window=24h | 7d | 30d
@@ -140,8 +136,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Incidents
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/incidents
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/incidents?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/incidents
+GET /mints/by-url/incidents?url=
 
 Returns:
 - started_at
@@ -153,8 +149,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Trust
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/trust
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/trust?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/trust
+GET /mints/by-url/trust?url=
 
 Returns:
 - score_total
@@ -166,8 +162,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Reviews (Nostr)
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/reviews
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/reviews?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/reviews
+GET /mints/by-url/reviews?url=
 
 Returns:
 - event_id
@@ -180,8 +176,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Popularity
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/views
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/views?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/views
+GET /mints/by-url/views?url=
 
 Returns:
 - views_24h
@@ -194,8 +190,8 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Derived Features
 
-GET /v1/mints/{mint_id}/features
-GET /v1/mints/by-url/features?url=
+GET /mints/{mint_id}/features
+GET /mints/by-url/features?url=
 
 Returns:
 - supported_nuts
@@ -210,7 +206,7 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Submission
 
-POST /v1/mints/submit
+POST /mints/submit
 
 Body:
 - mint_url
@@ -224,6 +220,6 @@ Returns:
 
 ## Health & Stats
 
-GET /v1/health
-GET /v1/stats
+GET /health
+GET /stats
 
diff --git a/starter-docs/full_overview.md b/starter-docs/full_overview.md
index be7a700..94a7ee7 100644
--- a/starter-docs/full_overview.md
+++ b/starter-docs/full_overview.md
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Each rollup stores:
 
 ## Metadata (NUT‑06)
 
-- Fetched from `/v1/info`
+- Fetched from `/info`
 - Only fetched after a successful probe
 - Fetched at most once per hour per mint
 - Stored as a current snapshot
diff --git a/starter-docs/logic.md b/starter-docs/logic.md
index 0ad32d8..4f80f12 100644
--- a/starter-docs/logic.md
+++ b/starter-docs/logic.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ If offline longer than ABANDONED_AFTER:
 - Only fetch if last_fetched_at older than 1 hour
 
 Steps:
-1. GET /v1/info
+1. GET /info
 2. Validate against NUT‑06
 3. Normalize payload
 4. Compute hash