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Orderly Network: builder fees, margin and market-specific risk

Orderly’s perpetuals infrastructure, retail-versus-builder fees, collateral conversion, withdrawals, isolated margin and Community Listed markets.

By FXBrokers Research DeskOperating status: ActivePublished Updated Sources checked
  • Orderly is infrastructure used by independent frontends; customer fees differ from builder base tiers.
  • Standard markets support cross and isolated margin; Community Listed markets use isolated margin and separate books.
  • Non-USDC collateral has asset and size-dependent weights, caps and potential automatic-conversion charges.
  • US access is excluded by published terms, and withdrawal availability depends on settlement, obligations and route conditions.

Orderly supplies perpetuals infrastructure to independent trading interfaces. Standard markets share liquidity, while its newer Community Listed markets have separate books and builder-specific risk arrangements. Traders therefore need the selected interface’s charges and legal terms as well as the exact market’s margin, collateral and liquidation rules.[8][6][3]

Markets & services

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Service responsibilities

Service responsibilities
ItemPublished terms
Orderly infrastructureMatching, risk checks and settlement systemsSource 6Source 8Source 1
Frontend builderUser interface, retail charges and offered productsSource 6Source 8Source 1
Standard listingOrderly-operated marketSource 6Source 8Source 1
Community listingBuilder-operated market with independent risk arrangementsSource 6Source 8Source 1
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Market boundaries

Market boundaries
FeatureStandard marketCommunity Listed
Order bookShared standard marketSeparate builder/market bookSource 8
MarginCross or isolatedIsolated onlySource 8
Risk fundPlatform fundAssigned builder fundSource 8
Price sourcesStandard frameworkBuilder choices within supported rulesSource 8
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Execution sequence

Execution sequence
ItemPublished terms
RequestAuthenticated order reaches the messaging/risk systemSource 6
MatchingOff-chain price-time order matchingSource 6
SettlementTrades are batched onto the settlement layerSource 6
EvidenceFill notifications and completed settlement are different stagesSource 6
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Order handling

Order handling
ItemPublished terms
Basic typesMarket, limit, IOC and FOK are documentedSource 1Source 6
ControlsPost-only and reduce-only depend on the selected order flowSource 1Source 6
ManagementCreate, amend and cancel operations are availableSource 1Source 6
Conditional ordersTP/SL and brackets use separate algorithmic-order handlingSource 1Source 6
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Margin modes

Margin modes
ItemPublished terms
CrossPositions share available account collateral under cross-margin rulesSource 4Source 8
IsolatedA position uses assigned marginSource 4Source 8
Same symbolCross and isolated positions can coexistSource 4Source 8
Community marketsOnly isolated mode is supportedSource 4Source 8

Fees & commercial terms

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Published builder base tiers

Published builder base tiers
Tier30-day volume or ORDER stakeBase taker fee
PublicBelow qualifying thresholds3 bpsSource 3
SilverUS$50m or 100,000 ORDER2.75 bpsSource 3
GoldUS$200m or 300,000 ORDER2.5 bpsSource 3
PlatinumUS$750m or 3m ORDER2 bpsSource 3
DiamondUS$2bn or 7m ORDER1 bpSource 3
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Retail fee interpretation

Retail fee interpretation
ItemPublished terms
Builder tariffDetermines the trader’s actual rateSource 3
Base chargeIncluded in builder economics; do not add it twiceSource 3
Maker rebateConditional on the builder passing through an eligible negative rateSource 3
PaymentPerpetual trading fees are charged in USDCSource 3
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Other trading costs

Other trading costs
ItemPublished terms
FundingTransfer between long and short position holdersSource 10Source 11Source 9Source 5
LiquidationSeparate percentage charge on liquidated notionalSource 10Source 11Source 9Source 5
Collateral conversionAsset-specific haircut may applySource 10Source 11Source 9Source 5
MovementGas and route-dependent cross-chain costsSource 10Source 11Source 9Source 5
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Funding schedule

Funding schedule
ItemPublished terms
IntervalsMarket-specific: commonly 1, 4 or 8 hoursSource 10
Positive rateLongs pay shortsSource 10
Negative rateShorts pay longsSource 10
AmountPosition size × mark price × applicable funding rateSource 10
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Published liquidation charges

Published liquidation charges
MarketUser liquidation feeLiquidator share
BTC / ETH / SOL0.60%0.30%Source 11
Other markets1.20%0.60%Source 11
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Cost example

Cost example
ItemPublished terms
Assumed retail rate5 bps, or 0.05%Source 3
US$20,000 opening tradeUS$10Source 3
Equal-notional closing tradeAnother US$10Source 3
ExcludedFunding, slippage, liquidation and collateral/transfer costsSource 3

Deposits, withdrawals & settlement

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Current non-USDC collateral base weights

Current non-USDC collateral base weights
AssetsBase weightAuto-conversion charge
USDT100%0.025%Source 9
ETH / SOL / BNB / WBTC80%3.5%Source 9
YUSD90%0.035%Source 9
USD1 / USDG98%0.035%Source 9
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Collateral conversion thresholds

Collateral conversion thresholds
ItemPublished terms
General trigger95% LTV or the documented negative-USDC threshold of 11,000Source 9Source 4
Isolated opening ruleProjected USDC borrowing above 50,000 triggers conversionSource 9Source 4
AccountingIsolated margin remains denominated in USDCSource 9Source 4
Economic effectNon-USDC collateral can be sold automatically and incur a haircutSource 9Source 4
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Deposit flow

Deposit flow
ItemPublished terms
Asset/networkMust match a supported vault and tokenSource 5
ApprovalStandard contract flow requires the appropriate approvalSource 5
GasNative-network costs and any quoted deposit charge applySource 5
CreditDepends on the relevant chain and messaging finalitySource 5
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Withdrawal conditions

Withdrawal conditions
ItemPublished terms
PnLSettle realised PnL before counting it as withdrawableSource 5
BalanceOpen obligations limit available withdrawalsSource 5
Destination liquidityCan require an additional cross-chain chargeSource 5
RequestSigned withdrawal message and eligible receiving account are requiredSource 5
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Emergency offboarding

Emergency offboarding
ItemPublished terms
FirstMarket-close positions and cancel pending ordersSource 14
ThenSettle PnLSource 14
FinallyWithdraw or transfer available assetsSource 14
Practical limitRequires gas and functioning execution/settlement; market closure still has price riskSource 14

Custody & asset handling

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Asset and system control

Asset and system control
ItemPublished terms
External walletSigns onboarding and movement instructionsSource 5Source 6Source 13
Collateral vaultHolds assets committed to tradingSource 5Source 6Source 13
Matching serviceProcesses orders outside the source-chain walletSource 5Source 6Source 13
Protocol updatesApproved through a multisignature mechanismSource 5Source 6Source 13
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Liquidation process

Liquidation process
ItemPublished terms
TriggerMargin ratio falls below maintenance requirementSource 11
PricingUses mark price rather than the last traded priceSource 11
Immediate actionOrders cancelled and affected account actions frozenSource 11
TransferLiquidators take positions at a discount; partial liquidation can restore required marginSource 11
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Insurance and auto-deleveraging

Insurance and auto-deleveraging
ItemPublished terms
Fund roleAbsorbs eligible bankrupt-account positions and debtSource 12
Funding sourceReceives part of applicable liquidation chargesSource 12
Failure conditionsUnclaimed positions and insufficient fund margin can lead to ADLSource 12
Trader exposureProfitable, highly leveraged opposing positions can be reducedSource 12
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Community-market launch controls

Community-market launch controls
ItemPublished terms
Mainnet fundMust exceed 25,000 USDC per effective marketSource 7Source 8
Initial liquidityAt least 25,000 USDC on each side within 5%, continuously for 10 minutesSource 7Source 8
DeteriorationCan move a market to reduce-only or delistingSource 7Source 8
Shared builder fundMarkets assigned to the same fund share its available coverageSource 7Source 8
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Audit and upgrade scope

Audit and upgrade scope
ItemPublished terms
Published auditorsHalborn, Zellic and Guardian are among those namedSource 13
ReportsProject links its audit repositorySource 13
GovernanceMultisignature approval permits protocol changesSource 13
LimitAn audit history does not establish every deployed component or frontend is risk-freeSource 13

Client eligibility & restrictions

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Published access restrictions

Published access restrictions
ItemPublished terms
US personsExcluded under the terms’ definitionSource 2
US location/IPAccess restriction is expressly statedSource 2
SanctionsRestricted persons and relevant comprehensively sanctioned jurisdictions excludedSource 2
FrontendMay impose additional eligibility and verification requirementsSource 2

Support & contacts

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Issue routing

Issue routing
ItemPublished terms
Trading/account issueContact the chosen frontend DEXSource 14Source 6Source 2
Infrastructure diagnosisSupply order/account identifiers, chain and timestampSource 14Source 6Source 2
OffboardingOfficial guide links the dedicated toolSource 14Source 6Source 2
Support scopeSoftware support does not establish a compensation entitlementSource 14Source 6Source 2

Authorisations & registrations

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Legal protection boundaries

Legal protection boundaries
ItemPublished terms
Named providerOrderly Network Ltd.Source 2Source 12
Financial permissionNo specific licence established by the inspected documentsSource 2Source 12
Insurance FundTrading-loss mechanism, not a statutory deposit guaranteeSource 2Source 12
Independent frontendIts own company, permissions and contract require separate assessmentSource 2Source 12

Operator & entity scope

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Contract and builder identity

Contract and builder identity
ItemPublished terms
Terms date1 October 2025Source 2Source 8
LawPanamaSource 2Source 8
Dispute venueSpecified arbitration in Panama CitySource 2Source 8
Community listingInterface identifies the operating builder; same underlying asset may have multiple distinct marketsSource 2Source 8
Operator
Orderly Network Ltd. and independent frontend/market builders
Exchange model
Decentralised
Service scope
Omnichain perpetuals infrastructure with off-chain matching and on-chain settlement. Standard markets and builder-operated Community Listed markets have different order books and risk boundaries. Frontends choose their offered markets and services.
Client types
Professional clients; Institutional clients; Retail clients
Pricing publication
Public and quoted pricing
Other names
Orderly DEX Network; Orderly One; Orderly omnichain perpetuals
Headquarters
Incorporation jurisdiction not stated in the inspected terms; Panama law and Panama City arbitration are specified
Covered jurisdictions
Supported chains and frontend-specific jurisdictions; US access excluded by published terms
Pricing scope
Builders set end-user trading charges. Published standard perpetual base taker tiers range from 3 to 1 basis points for builders; they are not a universal retail tariff. Funding, liquidation, collateral conversion, gas and possible cross-chain withdrawal costs are separate.
Funding scope
Approved token/network combinations fund collateral accounts. Realised PnL must be settled before it is included in withdrawable balance; destination-chain liquidity can affect withdrawal cost.
Custody and asset handling
Collateral is deposited into the relevant vault and settlement system rather than remaining freely spendable in the external wallet. Multisignature governance can approve protocol changes; liquidation, oracle, chain and operational exposure remain.
Client eligibility
October 2025 terms exclude US persons and US-based access, plus restricted/sanctioned persons. Each frontend’s terms and local derivatives restrictions also apply.
Support
Start with the chosen DEX for account and trading issues. Orderly publishes developer documentation and an emergency offboarding guide linking its support route.
Authorisation and registration scope
The terms identify Orderly Network Ltd. as a software/infrastructure provider. No particular financial-services licence or statutory compensation scheme is established by the inspected documents.

Exchange metadata checked 27 Oct 2026Source 1Source 2Source 3Source 4Source 5Source 6Source 7Source 8Source 9Source 10Source 11Source 12Source 13Source 14

Covered contracting entities

Orderly Network Ltd.

Jurisdiction
Incorporation jurisdiction not stated in the inspected terms
Covered services
Named provider of the platform and associated infrastructure
Client and location scope
US-person, location and sanctions restrictions; additional frontend requirements apply.
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Additional Information

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A low builder base fee does not establish a low customer rate, and a familiar underlying ticker does not establish shared liquidity or shared loss protection. Compare the exact market symbol and builder, the displayed customer charge, margin mode and fund assignment. Current documentation also describes Orderly Predict with a separate price-dependent fee formula; perpetual fee tiers should not be applied to that product.[3][8]

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Sources & further reading

  1. Orderly cross and isolated margin Orderly · Accessed 27 Oct 2026

This profile reports dated public information, including exchange-published services and terms. It does not independently test or guarantee trading, custody, pricing or withdrawals. Inclusion is not an endorsement. Permissions and protections apply only to the named legal entity, service and client category; check the current official records and your contract.

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