What is limit order in DEX?

Published on Aug 10, 2023Updated on Jul 23, 20243 min read23

This feature allows you to trade at a specific price set by you without keeping an eye on the market. Currently, it supports Ethereum, BNB Chain, OKTC, Polygon, Avalanche C, Fantom, Arbitrum and Optimism.

On the App

  1. In Trade > Select Limit order

  2. Fill in the tokens you wish to sell and buy, your preferred rate, and the expiry period

  3. Select Place limit order Note: your limit buy order will be executed when the market price = specified price + network fee

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You can customize your price and order expiry before placing an order

On the Web

  1. In Trade > Select Limit order

  2. Fill in the tokens you wish to sell and buy, your preferred rate, and the expiry period

  3. Select Place limit order Note: your limit buy order will be executed when the market price = specified price + network fee

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Set your order fast without constantly watching the market trend

Note:

  • You can select Use market price to place order to be executed at the market price

  • Network fees will only be charged during order execution

How do I view or modify my order?

You can cancel a placed limit order anytime in your transaction history as long as the limit order has yet to be executed.

On the App

1. Select the history icon on top right corner to view your transaction history

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View all history in one place to track your order 2. If you wish to cancel the trade, select the respective transaction and select Cancel in Transaction details

On the Web

1. In Trade interface, select history icon on the top right corner

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You can see their status at the side of the transaction 2. If you wish to cancel the trade, select the respective transaction and select Cancel in Transaction details