Turbos exchange profile

Turbos is a decentralised spot exchange on Sui. Its core market is a concentrated liquidity automated market maker: traders swap against token pools, while liquidity providers choose the price interval in which their capital participates. The same service includes automated vault strategies, which add ongoing management to the underlying liquidity position. A pool position therefore has different controls and exit steps from a completed token swap.[2]

Concentrating liquidity increases exposure to the chosen interval. Outside that interval, the position no longer provides active liquidity at the prevailing price and can become concentrated in one asset. Turbos describes ranges placed above or below the current price as a way to perform conditional conversion while earning fees. That construction is a liquidity position: the final asset mix and continued exposure depend on price movement and when liquidity is removed.[3]

The swap SDK distinguishes an exact input from an exact output request and accepts a transaction deadline. Its example documents a 60,000-millisecond default timeout. This is an integration parameter, not a promise that every retail quote remains available for a minute. The transaction must still pass its pool, amount and slippage conditions when executed.[4]

For an illustrative 1,000 USDC input executed entirely through a 0.3% pool, the fee component is 1,000 × 0.003 = 3 USDC. This isolates one pool charge. It excludes gas, price impact, any further route legs and asset-price changes; it is not a quote for the final amount received.[5]

The token-pair guide also describes deposits and withdrawals as free, but that language concerns its CLMM discussion. Turbos publishes separate vault withdrawal discounts. It would be misleading to carry the general statement across to every automated-vault exit. The current vault confirmation must establish its base charge and discount before an effective cost can be calculated.[6]

Turbos annualises a pool’s recent fee income and adds a separate reward APR. With hypothetical daily fees of US$100, TVL of US$1,000,000 and no reward component, the published formula gives (100 × 365 ÷ 1,000,000) × 100 = 3.65% APR. This extrapolates a short observation period. It is neither a fixed deposit rate nor a compounded APY, and a specific position can earn differently because of its chosen range.[11]

Trading starts from a compatible wallet rather than an exchange cash ledger. Turbos’ SafePal guide describes selecting that wallet from Connect Wallet and approving the connection. A connection makes the address available to the application; the subsequent transaction request is the point at which asset movements must be reviewed. The guide does not establish a separate Turbos account balance that support can withdraw on the user’s behalf.[16]

A full manual-position exit has several components: reduce the liquidity, collect fees, collect rewards and finally burn the emptied position representation. The combined SDK operation documents that sequence. Collecting fees alone leaves the principal liquidity deployed; disconnecting a wallet does not perform any of those contract operations.[13]

Vault closure is also distinct from viewing a zero balance. Turbos’ close-vault documentation orders the actions as reward collection, withdrawal and closure. Users who intend to stop an automated strategy should verify the completed withdrawal and closure transactions rather than assume that closing a browser tab ends the strategy.[10]

For standard user-paid Sui execution, retain enough SUI for gas as well as the assets being traded. The transaction budget is a ceiling used for execution checks; the charged amount can differ because storage rebates affect net fees. An insufficient budget can fail without completing the intended swap while still charging for work performed.[26]

The noncustodial model keeps the wallet’s signing keys with its owner. Assets committed to a pool or vault are nevertheless governed by that contract and its withdrawal mechanics. A wallet balance, an LP position and a strategy-vault balance are different forms of exposure; retaining a key does not make every committed token immediately available for an ordinary transfer.[1]

CertiK records the critical finding as resolved, but its dashboard does not report formal verification of properties or CertiK verification of the team. Those labels answer different questions from the audit finding count. A security score is not used here as a guarantee of solvency, reimbursement or execution quality.[24]

The website terms require adulthood and exclude restricted persons, including US and PRC connections, as well as prohibited and sanctioned territories. They forbid bypassing restrictions. Wallet connectivity does not establish legal eligibility.[23]

SafePal is explicitly documented as a connection option. Its appearance in the wallet guide establishes an integration, not identical functionality on every phone, browser or hardware-wallet combination. No separately verified Turbos native-app specification or device-specific recovery service was established from that guide.[16]

Position valuation tools accept token prices supplied by the caller. Turbos explicitly cautions that these inputs determine the displayed US-dollar estimate. A useful personal record therefore preserves the quantities and the price source/time separately. The inspected reference did not establish a retail tax certificate or a complete downloadable tax statement; an on-chain position query is not a realised-gains calculation.[19]

The terms permit interface interruption and do not promise wallet recovery. No emergency telephone dealing service was established.[23]

A failed or unconfirmed interface action should be reconciled with the transaction and position state before repeating an exit. In the documented withdrawal model, the asset amount is constrained by the selected liquidity, current price, slippage and deadline. Changing the displayed page cannot itself establish that a previously submitted operation failed.[14]

No entity-specific financial licence was established. The contract invokes arbitration and limits liability to the lower of prior-year fees or US$200; that is not insurance.[23]

The public risk statement describes a protocol that can still suffer technical failure after audits. It does not identify an investor compensation scheme, insolvency claims process or an insurer that will restore a lost liquidity position. Those protections cannot be inferred from the existence of a review report.[15]

The May 2023 terms name TDMTECH LTD, with provisional BVI incorporation wording. Its completed incorporation was not verified.[23]

Turbos says it was founded in June 2022 and describes support from Mysten Labs and backing from Jump. These are project statements about its origins. They do not, on their own, identify a controlling parent or make those organisations the counterparty to a user’s swap.[2]

The deployment overview distinguishes package identity, the currently published package and shared configuration objects for mainnet and testnet. Integrators need the relevant set together; copying a testnet example into a mainnet workflow is not a migration procedure. The page’s older SDK version label also requires reconciliation with the newer official repository guidance.[17]

Turbos’ published Sui SDK migration notes concern client transport and object-response changes, including movement toward the newer core API and gRPC. They are software integration changes, not evidence of a new exchange operator or an instruction to transfer a wallet balance to another company.[20]

Operator

TDMTECH LTD, named in the website terms

Exchange model

Decentralised

Service scope

Sui swaps, liquidity provision and automated rebalance vaults.

Client types

Retail clients

Pricing publication

Public and quoted pricing

Other names

Turbos Finance

Pricing scope

Pool-specific charges; fee guides conflict and vault discounts have separate conditions.

Funding scope

Sui wallet assets; pool and vault entry and exit transactions.

Custody and asset handling

Wallet keys remain with users; funded liquidity follows contract rules.

Client eligibility

Adult users subject to territory and sanctions restrictions.

Support

Documentation, official Discord and developer notifications.

Authorisation and registration scope

No entity-specific financial permission established.

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The official agent integration repository is unusually explicit about authority: it covers SDK integration, quoting, pools, positions, rewards and vaults, while reserving transaction submission, signatures and production credentials for authorised execution. It is a development aid, not evidence of a managed trading account or a promise that an AI service will recover losses. The active signer and the transaction’s scope remain consequential.[18]

TURBOS token documentation discusses governance, staking and fee-related incentives as utility concepts. It does not establish one currently payable rebate for every swap. A token holding, a referral discount and earned LP fees should therefore be recorded separately, with the actual claim or discount terms attached to each.[21]